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225 E 1St Street, Maquon, IL 61458

$344,900

4 bed | 2 full bath | 2,816 sq ft
MLS# 1257143
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Welcome home to 225 E. 1st St.

– where historic charm meets country living! If you're dreaming of space to roam, a little piece of paradise just outside of town- it's finally available! Built in 1908, this STUNNING farmhouse has been lovingly updated while preserving the kind of jaw-dropping woodwork you just don't see anymore. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and over 4.5 acres to call your own, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, triple pane windows, main floor laundry, large room sizes, gorgeous living room addition in 2011 featuring a wood burning fireplace and exposed brick wall, and a huge unfinished walkup attic with endless potential! Outside it just gets better, with a 10x30 covered front porch, beautiful back patio with pergola, 50x70 outbuilding offering 5 stalls, 4 fenced pastures, a dog run with enclosure built in 2023, a detached 2-car garage, gardens, insulated chicken coop, and the list goes on and on!! HVAC new in 2011, roof 2009, windows 2007. Whether you’re bringing horses, hobbies, or homesteading dreams, there’s room to make it all happen. Located in the peaceful town of Maquon, just 10 miles west of Elmwood, where you’ll enjoy country living and the flexibility to choose either Spoon River Valley or Knoxville schools. Don't let this opportunity pass you by, come see the endless possibilities at 225 E. 1st St.! *4th bedroom does not have a closet*

Property Details

City
Maquon
County
Knox
Subdivision
None
Schools
  • Spoon River Valley
Type
Residential
Style
Two Story
Exterior
  • Hot Tub
  • Lean-To
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed(S)
Fireplaces
1
Garage
  • Detached
  • Paved
Cars
2
New Construction
No
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,816
Livable Square Ft.
2,816
Tot Basement Square Ft.
1,216
Acres
4.5
Apx Lot Size
804 x 310 x 296 x 470
Year Built
1908

Room Levels & Sizes

BsmtLowMainUppAddlTot
Full Baths001102
Half Baths000000
BsmtLowMainUppAddl
Bedroom 114x13
Bedroom 214x11
Bedroom 311x11
Bedroom 414x13
Living Room23x15
Family Room14x13
Formal Dining Room14x13
Kitchen11x10
Den/Office15x13
Additional Room39x21
Third Floor
Basement
Dining Room14x13
Office15x13

Features

Exterior
  • Hot Tub
  • Lean-To
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed(S)
Roofing
  • Composition
  • Rubber
  • Shingle
Garage/Parking
  • Detached
  • Paved
Basement
  • Full
  • Unfinished
Heating/Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air
  • Electric Water Heater
Water/Sewer
  • Public Sewer
  • Public
Kitchen/Dining
  • Dining Formal
  • Pantry
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Other
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
Exterior Amenities
  • Hot Tub
  • Lean-To
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed(S)
Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Wood Burning
Road/Access
  • Paved

Financials

2023 Taxes
3642
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