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This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 856 W STATE Street in Jacksonville, IL is listed for $349,000 ($93 per sqft). Built in 1853, the home offers 3,743 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Agent Description

This remarkable home showcases timeless craftsmanship and historic elegance at every turn. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring 12.5-foot ceilings, elaborate millwork, six dramatic fireplaces, and a grand curved staircase featuring a walnut banister and striking S-curve newel post.

The spacious main level offers both formal and informal living spaces, including a formal dining room, inviting family room, and an impressive 14x17 parlor that could easily serve as a main-floor primary bedroom with direct access to a full bath and closet.

The beautiful kitchen blends old-world charm with modern conveniences and opens to a stylish transitional deck overlooking the lovely backyard and charming carriage house-style garage. Upstairs, you'll find oversized bedrooms, each filled with character and natural light. The den and the garage both have wood burning fireplaces. The dining room has an electric insert. The Henry Owsley House is a rare opportunity to own one of Jacksonville's most iconic historic homes!

Key Features

  • Built in 1853
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 1 half
1853

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,867/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$252
Interest$1,512
Insurance$102

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

856 W STATE Street

Jacksonville, IL 62650

Property Details

Construction

Wood Siding

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerRangeRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 856 W STATE Street is listed at $349,000 ($93/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,512 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1853, 2 stories, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Clayton Yates and can be reached at 2173711370 or clayyates@thegroup.com.

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Clayton Yates

Agent at The Real Estate Group, Inc.

(217) 371-1370

Listed by The Real Estate Group, Inc. · View on Broker Site

MLS# CA1043930· Source: listhub· Updated 3 days ago

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856 W STATE Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650

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