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212 W Sylvia Avenue, Christopher, IL 62822

$39,000

3 bed | 1 full bath | 1,040 sq ft
MLS# 1264239
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Charming bungalow in the heart of Christopher, offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and over 1,000 sq.

ft. of living space. Built in 1925, this home sits on a desirable corner lot with mature trees and classic curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with large windows, an eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, and bedrooms that provide flexible options for rest, work, or hobbies. The home retains character details alongside potential for updates, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking for a project with lasting value. A covered side porch and storage shed add outdoor convenience, while the location places you close to schools, parks, and town amenities. Owned by respected local author and musician Scott Ebeling, this property carries a creative legacy and unique story, ready for its next chapter. This is an opportunity to own a piece of Christopher history at an attainable price. Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life in this well-located home.

Property Details

City
Christopher
County
Franklin
Subdivision
None
Schools
  • Christopher Elementary School
  • Christopher
  • Christopher High School
Type
Residential
Style
Bungalow
Exterior
  • Shed(S)
Garage
  • Gravel
New Construction
No
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,040
Livable Square Ft.
1,040
Apx Lot Size
50X136
Year Built
1925

Room Levels & Sizes

BsmtLowMainUppAddlTot
Full Baths001001
Half Baths000000
BsmtLowMainUppAddl
Bedroom 19x11
Bedroom 29x9
Bedroom 39x12
Living Room12x14
Kitchen9x15
Third Floor

Features

Exterior
  • Shed(S)
Roofing
  • Shingle
Garage/Parking
  • Gravel
Basement
  • None
Heating/Cooling
  • Electric
  • Window Unit(S)
Water/Sewer
  • Public Sewer
  • Public
Kitchen/Dining
  • Eat-In Kitchen
Appliances
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Exterior Amenities
  • Shed(S)
Road/Access
  • Paved

Financials

2024 Taxes
405.58
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