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Dwight,IL 60420
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,450 sqft
Price per Sqft $82
MLS Listing ID 12431131
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1897
Annual Tax Amount $4,528
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.360 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 3 1/2 Baths, 2-story Victorian home situated on a generous corner lot. Designed in the Folk Queen Anne style, this "Painted Lady" boasts five distinct exterior colors, enhancing its historic charm and curb appeal. Inside, you'll be greeted by original hardwood floors, 9' and 10' ceilings, and intricate crown molding at the floor, doors and windows that speak to the fine craftsmanship of the era. The home features a formal, large dining room, perfect for hosting holiday dinners or entertaining guests in style. The inviting non-functional but original fireplace, two staircases, and abundant natural light create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere in the great room. The custom kitchen features a built-in pantry, rich wood cabinetry, and a built-in hutch-perfect for everyday functionality and entertaining. A wraparound porch offers the ideal setting for relaxing with family and friends over wine and cheese. This home offers storage galore, including a walk-up attic with flooring and insulation-ideal for future expansion or organization. The second-floor office/laundry room which can be converted back into a fifth bedroom if desired. The guest suite is a true retreat, complete with ensuite bath and built-in dresser drawers. Additional features include blinds on all windows, lace curtains in the great room, Adding to the property's versatility is a finished apartment above the attached 2 car garage, featuring a kitchenette, bedroom, and bath-ideal for related living, guest, a home office, or conversion to a entertainment space. Outside, enjoy a shed, fenced yard, and mature bridal veil spirea that bloom beautifully each spring and park like front yard with mature Walnut Tree. A full history of previous owners has been researched and documented-perfect for those who appreciate heritage and storytelling. With just a few personal touches, this architectural gem could be transformed into a true showcase property. Features a whole house fan and Updates include: Updates to home include: Furnace for Home - January 2023, Furnace for Garage and Apartment - January 2021 Roof - 2020, Exterior fully painted - Late summer 2021, Chimney Cap - September 2021, Tuck-pointing - September 2024, Sewer Cleanout - April 2024, Apartment Bathroom Updated (Plumbing, floor, sink, tub surround) - January 2025, Water Heater for Apartment - November 2014, Water Heater for Home - April 2015, Sump Pump - 2014, Whole House Fan, Garbage Disposal.
Location
State IL
County Livingston
Area Dwight
Zoning SINGL
Interior
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Equipment Water-Softener Owned,Fan-Whole House
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Other, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Other
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Dwight Common School
Middle Schools Dwight Common School
High Schools Dwight Township High School
School District 232 ,232, 230
Others
Special Listing Condition None