305 EAST Street, Carlinville, IL, 62626
Keller Williams CapitalBasics
- Date added: Added 2 days ago
- Category: Single Family Residence
- Type: Residential
- Status: Active
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Half baths: 1
- Area: 2380 sq ft
- Year built: 1845
- SubdivisionName: None
- ListOfficeName: Keller Williams Capital
- GarageSpaces: 0
- ListAOR: rmlsa
- MLS ID: RMACA1043237
Description
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Description:
Walk the Halls of History: The residence beings Illinois history comes to life. This stately Early Classic Revival home was once the residence of Governor John M. Palmer, a close confidant of Abraham Lincoln. Spanning 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths, this home preserves the grandeur of the 1800s while offering the seamless comforts of 2026. The main floor is a masterclass in period craftsmanship, boasting 10-foot ceilings, original functioning pocket doors, and an exquisite plaster ceiling medallion in the parlor. While the parlor fireplace serves as a stunning decorative centerpiece, the living room fireplace is fully functional, perfect for cozy evenings. Modern Sophistication & Updates: A comprehensive 2020 renovation ensures peace of mind for the modern homeowner: The Kitchen: Fully remodeled for the contemporary chef. Climate Control: A sophisticated dual-system featuring two central air units, a first-floor furnace for those chilly nights and an updated Weil-McLain boiler (2020) for cozy steam heat through home for the cold winter. Efficiency: All-new Low-E double-pane windows throughout and a newer water heater (2020). Laundry has been intelligently relocated to the second floor near the bedrooms. Outside, the private backyard is a sanctuary, fully enclosed by a premium cedar fence and featuring lush, thornless blackberry bushes. Located just steps from the vibrant downtown and the historic courthouse, A piece of history is waiting for you in this home.
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Rooms
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Rooms:
Room type Area Level Length Width Main Level 1300 Upper Level 1080 Lower Level Basement Additional Level Bedroom 1 Upper 18 17 Bedroom 2 Upper 14 13 Bedroom 3 Upper 18 11 Living Room Main 18 17 Family Room Main 13.2 15.1 Dining Room Main 16 11 Kitchen Main 11.4 15.4 Office Main 8.1 15.1 Third Floor
Location
- CountyOrParish: Macoupin
- Directions: Route 108 in to Carlinville, turn South on East Street and home is on the left
Building Details
- NewConstructionYN: No
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Zoned, Other
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Exterior material: Aluminum Siding, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Parking: Carport, Paved
Amenities & Features
- Waterfront available: No
- GarageYN: No
- AttachedGarageYN: No
- FireplaceYN: No
- PoolPrivateYN: No
- Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
- ExteriorFeatures: Replacement Windows
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