Built in early 1900's and located minutes from Galena, this well-built, historic home with it's welcoming front porch and dramatic turret, stained glass windows and artful, original light fixtures will make an absolutely charming residence or B&B! It features 3/4 " solid wood floors of oak and hard maple as well as 4 sets of functioning 7'H pocket doors, original tin ceiling in kitchen and ornate staircase. It is located in a TIF District & community where economic development is encouraged and guest accommodations are needed. This property has had recent restoration of the 9' limestone basement/foundation and hardwood floors. Wood-work and trim is original and never painted. The new mechanicals were installed in August of 2021, and include a hot water energy efficient boiler for baseboard heat, energy efficient 40 gallon natural gas hot water heater. The quality of the carpentry throughout the home is exceptional and features many built-in's with unexpected features for it's era. This property is being offered for sale AS IS knowing the buyer will want to add central air and redesign the kitchen and baths/laundry rooms to suit the intended use. All room measurements are approximate. There is off street parking behind the house. The neighboring business has delightful live music on weekends in season for added enjoyment of the rear deck. Located in a County which relies on tourism for it's economic health and the great visibility along historic Hwy 20, this property has potential limited only by the imagination of the buyer.
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