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1929 in Streator, IL

11/26/24 21 Comments
Posted on OHD: 11/26/24. Last OHD Update: 11/26/24.
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306 S Vermillion St, Streator, IL 61364

Featuring a truly historic property with the full charm and appeal of a 1920s home. Formerly a historical society museum, this 2 story, 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom brick home has preserved its original characteristics and comes complete with stunning hardwood floors, solid oak woodwork, trim, and doors, as well as an abundance of built-ins and additional original features. Approaching the home, you experience its curb appeal and are welcomed by the spacious covered front porch. Entering the home, you find the oversized living room with a corner wood-burning fireplace. Through French doors, you enter the elegant dining room, which through another set of French doors is the sun parlor/den, featuring an abundance of windows to enjoy the appeal and warmth of the sunlight. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space, as well as a nook dining area complete with built-in benches and table. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are located on the main level and each showcase desirable closet space. Finishing off the main level is the full bathroom and a multitude of built-ins. Taking the stairs to the 2nd level, half-way up you encounter the playroom. Once to the 2nd level, you find the 2 additional bedrooms, both with an abundance of windows. The 2nd story continues with ample closet space, a half bathroom, and attic access. Making your way to the basement, there is a mudroom, as well as work/bonus room. Once in the basement, you find the 54' long recreation room, additional storage space, and the recently updated boiler. The appeal does not stop there with this home. Outside you find a heated Morton Building with a covered front porch, as well as a deep detached garage. Just as generations have experienced history in this property, come experience the history and ambience of this property itself!
4 Bed 1.5 Bath 2,180 Sq Ft
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