829 E 1st North St, Carlinville, IL 62626
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 2,104
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Step into timeless character and craftsmanship in this beautifully maintained 1920 brick Craftsman home where the integrity of the era has been lovingly preserved. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the concrete drive extending from the front entrance around to the rear garages, offering exceptional convenience with a 3-car detached garage plus an additional separate storage garage. The welcoming wrap-around covered concrete porch showcases the original mahogany ceiling and stunning acorn finials, setting the tone for the remarkable details found throughout the home.
Inside, you’ll find all original interior and exterior doors, gorgeous original wood flooring, and an impressive wood staircase leading to the second floor. The living room features a brick wood-burning fireplace flanked by custom-built glass door bookcases with beautiful leaded windows above. Large windows throughout the home flood every room with natural light while highlighting the incredible craftsmanship and warmth of the space. The formal dining room offers a built-in hutch perfect for entertaining and displaying treasured pieces.
The quaint kitchen embraces its original utilitarian design where every element serves a practical purpose, while the charming breakfast nook surrounded by windows creates the perfect spot for morning coffee. On the 2nd floor you’ll find 2, possibly 4 more bedrooms, each filled with unique character including window seats, walk-in closets, and built-ins designed for both comfort and charm. One of the home’s most special features is the treehouse-like sleeping porch, creating the ultimate staycation retreat. The bathroom showcases classic penny round mosaic flooring, true to the era of the home.
The heated and cooled “Crow’s Nest” attic space offers endless possibilities as a bedroom, an office, teen retreat, man cave, studio, or private getaway. Additional updates include a new boiler in 2024, new roof in 2025, all new main floor lighting, and new toilets on the main floor and basement. Conveniently located on a extra large lot, near hospital, downtown shopping, restaurants, entertainment, schools, and even a bus stop directly out front, this one-of-a-kind Craftsman is truly a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Call today and book your appointment!
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Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of stories
- 2
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 3
- Square feet
- 2,104
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.31
- Year built
- 1920
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- In Basement
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 3
Utilities
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling
- Central Air, Window Units, Electric
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public Water
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2024)
- $3,311
Public schools
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