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1868 in Quincy, IL

Posted on OHD: 10/21/24. Last OHD Update: 10/21/24.
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1476 Hampshire St, Quincy, IL 62301

Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 1868 classic Italianate and Queen Anne home, blending historical charm with modern potential. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. The grand foyer welcomes you with a beautifully detailed staircase, while a second, rear staircase adds convenience. Admire the unique architectural elements, including several oriental fireplaces, intricate embossed ceilings and light fixtures that perfectly reflect the period. The woodwork is an exceptional mix of dark cherry, pine, walnut and butternut, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Elegant pocket doors, stain glass and a butler’s pantry add to the home’s historic appeal. This home is a rare gem for lovers of historic architecture, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Other updates: second floor bathroom remodeled by Koontz approx. 3 years ago as well as a laundry room. Fireplace w/gas log installed in '23 for a cozy living area. Heat pump approx. 7-8 yrs old. Electrical 200 amp service, exterior tuck pointing approx. 3-4 yrs ago on all sides but west. Home under annual pest control contract. Roof approximately 2011. New sewer pipe from house to street (Brinkman). Average utilities: $207/mo. See Easement for owner to access rear parking area.
4 Bed · 1 Bath · 3,590 Sq Ft · 0.27 Ac.
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