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1886 – Charleston, IL

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Posted on OHD: 6/2/17. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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804 7th St, Charleston, IL 61920

THE ARCHITECTURAL ICON OF OLDE CHARLESTON...Looking for a well maintained home with character? Built in 1886, this rare example of the octagon style is adorned with intricate Victorian detail and style. The foyer and east parlor have hardwood floors bordered by various wood inlays. The east parlor features ornate woodwork with ceramic tile inserts and a fireplace. Upstairs are three charming bedrooms, a huge laundry room and spacious bathroom with lavatory and claw foot tub. Ascend to the third floor octagonal room that could be used as a fourth bedroom or playroom. Outside you'll find a gazebo and greenhouse set amid an flower and vegetable garden, and a 2 car garage that was originally a carriage house. History abound with this home. Relax and unwind in the hot tub on the private back deck. This is your opportunity to live in one of Charleston's most distinctive homes.
4 Bed · 2 Bath · 2,159 Sq Ft · 0.33 Ac.
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Rick Hunt, Coldwell Banker Classic Real Estate :: (217) 348-0191

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