Jo Daviess County, Illinois Home For Sale!
A Unique
Country School House Home !
$174,900.00
For more information:
For Sale by Owner Eric & Lee Anderson
phone # 815-947-2780
or e-mail
leeeric@aeroinc.net
A place in the country, with an acre of property,
only $174,900.00. Enjoy
the charm of an old historic schoolhouse complete with fireplace,
along with
all modern conveniences in the up-to-date addition. Total space
3,85l square
feet which is only $49 per square foot.
Master b.r. 13.6 x 13, loft b.r.10.6 x 16, study 8 x 6; artist studio
with
north light; writer's studio in lower level. Propane gas hot water
heat.
Well water tested pure. Wood floors, b.r.s, l.r., kitchen; vinyl
in laundry
and bathroom. Decks on west and east side. Double garage with 587
sq ft
work space, woodburning stove. Orchard with fruit trees. Pella
windows
w/slimshades enclosed.
Near Galena, Apple Canyon State Park, Chestnut Mt.(skiing), Mississippi
River, attractions of Jo Daviess County.
The school house has many tall
windows,
oak flooring and tall
ceiling, 1078
square feet in size, has been restored, and includes a free-standing
fireplace. A 912 square feet addition has been
added which includes the kitchen, laundry, bath,
bedroom, walk-in closet, breakfast room space as part of the kitchen, other
closets, and a basement.
The main schoolhouse room has a balcony to the
north end which serves as a bedroom and library, with a walk-in closet/dressing
room, adding 384 square feet to the building.
To the west of the original schoolhouse has also been added a two-car garage,
20’ x
24’,
and a
work room, 8’ x 13’, with a woodburnng stove at the west end.
1878 school house 1,078 sq. ft.
addition, main floor 912 sq. ft. -
lower level 800 sq. ft.
balcony 384 sq. ft.
garage/work space 587 sq. ft.
Grand total 3,851 sq. ft.
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the site plan
The property size is .89 acre and has 16 Norway spruce trees, a 50' maple
; several smaller maples, a green ash, one Colorado spruce, and one Colorado
blue spruce. There is a small healthy productive fruit orchid consisting
of three apple trees and two pear trees.
ADJOINING 4 ACRES IS ALSO AVAILABLE
!
The heating system is a hot water boiler, serving convectors in all
spaces. The domestic water heater is gas-fired. The gas supply is propane.
Delicious drinking water is provided from a well. Windows are made by
Pella with between-the-glass blinds.
The Chelsea schoolhouse home is located 4 miles north of Route 20 and
1 mile east of Illinois Route 78. click
here for a Google map.
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