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1889 Queen Anne – Lincoln, IL

Posted on OHD: 4/10/13. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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503 N Kickapoo St, Lincoln, IL 62656

One of the most stunning Queen Anne Victorian homes in Lincoln, Illinois -- such amazing attention to detail throughout -- SIMPLY AMAZING! From the breathtaking curb appeal to the fabulous charm and character found flowing throughout, this one-of-a-kind corner lot 4 bedroom 2.5 bath residential dwelling has so much to offer! On the cedar/wood sided exterior, you will find a great covered front porch, relaxing covered side porch, back porch, and a fabulous second story balcony -- talk about a wonderful home to entertain family and friends outdoors this spring/summer! On the main floor, you will be welcomed by an impressive double door entry that opens into the grand foyer complete with a 12X14 sitting area, striking fireplace (one of four!), and an intricate open staircase -- MUST SEE to appreciate! Other main floor features include a large living room complete with a second fireplace, den/office area with adjacent laundry facilities, adjacent half bath, and a third fireplace, a bright and airy family room area host to the fourth fireplace along with direct access to the side porch, gorgeous formal dining room with lovely décor, a gorgeous built-in, and an eye-catching chair rail that encompasses the entire room, and a comfortable eat-in kitchen with all appliances to remain (range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave), large adjacent pantry, and direct access to back porch/backyard area. Main floor (with the exception of the kitchen and half bath areas) is showcased by shining hardwood flooring -- lovely! Take a trip to the second story via the absolutely remarkable front staircase and be welcomed by a wonderful second story sitting room (measures 12X14) that features direct access to the outstanding upper level balcony/porch area that boasts a great view of N. Kickapoo St.! Also on the upper level, you will find four wonderfully large and bright bedrooms including a gracious master suite complete with an adjacent sitting/dressing room area and a private bath (bedroom/sitting room areas are separated by a pocket door), and a vintage second full hall bath. This superb Lincoln, Illinois property also boasts a large floored attic -- could be finished if additional living space is needed/desired, or simply used as storage space -- as well a great full basement (has both interior as well as exterior access points), an older two car detached garage, both front and back staircases, and oh so incredibly much more! Transom windows, pocket doors, natural ornate woodwork, tall ceilings, abundant large windows throughout, striking hardwood flooring, intricate wood detailing, four wonderfully appointed fireplaces -- the list goes on and on! Words truly cannot describe the grandeur of this beautiful historic home -- a MUST TO VIEW to truly believe! In the Lincoln/Logan County real estate market for a truly superb unique corner lot Queen Anne Victorian home? Look no further than 503 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln -- it's all here! Don't miss it! NOTE: Prequalified serious buyers only please!
4 Bed · 2.5 Bath · 3,076 Sq Ft · 0.29 Ac.
Listed With

Seth Goodman, ME Realty :: 217-737-3742

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