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1875 Second Empire – Pontiac, IL

7/6/19 22 Comments
Posted on OHD: 7/6/19. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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908 N Main St, Pontiac, IL 61764

Beautiful historic Victorian home sitting on a double corner lot built in 1875 and completely updated while maintaining original hardwood and character throughout. First floor has LR, Sitting room, Library (could be first floor bedroom), DR and updated kitchen with SST appliances. Kitchen and one full bath upstairs has radiant heated floors. 2 sets of pocket doors allow for privacy in the dining and living spaces. Spiral staircase leads to 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths(laundry and over-sized shower in one of these bathrooms) on 2nd level. Additional bath has tub and separate shower. Great wrap around porch for added seasonal living space. Home has been insulated with updated wiring and plumbing. All but 2 windows have been replaced and exterior to be repainted this summer. Rooms listed as other are bathrooms. Please see additional sheet for more information.
3 Bed ∙ 1.5 Bath ∙ 2,678 Sq Ft ∙ 0.33 Ac.
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