118 W Jones St, Milford, IL 60953

Enjoy the benefits of living in a well built home in a small community with a new school! This historic home has only had 3 owners, and it sits in a prime location-close to the schools and adjacent to a beautiful park with a swimming pool. This 5 bedroom, 4 bath home was built in 1900, and sits on a large double corner lot. The front porch wraps around the home and connects to a large trex deck built onto the back, which overlooks the park and pool. The deck has 2 beautiful flowering trees nearby and has benches along the edges for seating. In the foyer just inside the front door is a unique parquet floor consisting of several kinds of hardwoods. The expansive double living room has a gorgeous hardwood floor, fireplace, and two sets of curved glass windows. Connected to the living room is a beautiful sunroom with a terra cotta tile floor, and a double glass door leading outside to the back deck. The rest of the main floor contains a master bedroom with hardwood floor, with an adjoining full bathroom featuring original tile walls and floor. The spacious eat-in kitchen has original tile floors, but was remodeled in 1996 and contains hand crafted solid oak cabinets with lazy susans. The kitchen is open and airy with beautiful views from the 4 large Anderson windows (that have screens and open easily). Enjoy sitting at your kitchen table watching the wide variety songbirds in your backyard! The kitchen has a doorway leading into the formal dining room where you will find an original chandelier, a linen closet with mirrored door front, and an entire wall of beautiful windows. A large pantry with deep shelves is nestled between the kitchen and dining room. Head upstairs from the kitchen nook or the sunroom and you will find 1 bathroom with original tile walls and floor, and 3 bedrooms. The upper master bedroom/bonus room has hardwood floors, a huge walk in closet and a window seat alcove. The two smaller bedrooms are carpeted, both with large closets as well. In addition, there are 2 lighted and finished storage rooms on this floor. A highlight of this home is the large finished basement with poured concrete heated floors. In the basement you will find an ensuite bedroom with a large closet and attached bath, a laundry room/bathroom, and a huge open area for relaxing or working on projects. A chest freezer and second refrigerator on this level can convey to a new owner. All three floors have a central vac system, and all appliances stay with the home. High efficiency HVAC and nat gas boiler. The property also has a 1 car garage next to the home, with a small workshop space, and an additional connected 4 car garage/workshop. The larger workshop has an apartment above it with an outside entrance. The adjoining lot is also a part of this property, which makes for a double lot with mature trees and established landscaping. The home and property have been very well cared for and loved, and awaits a new owner who will do the same.