Beautiful woodwork! C. 1900 Victorian with 7,730 sq. ft. $299,950.
Property Overview
- Price: $299,950
- Address: 357 W Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62522
- Year Built: 1900 (The Historic Powers Mansion)
- Square Footage: 7,730 sq. ft.
- Lot Size: 1.3 Acres
This stunning historic estate offers an incredible amount of space and character for a remarkably competitive price. It is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of local history, making it a standout property for sale in the current market.
Interior Highlights
- Bedrooms: 7 spacious bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 6 (4 full, 2 half)
- Specialty Rooms: 1,300 sq. ft. ballroom, formal dining room, den/office, and a grand foyer.
- Features: Working elevator, original hardwood floors, marble master bath, and a majestic fireplace in the living room.
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with cooktop, oven, microwave, and dishwasher.
The interior is defined by grand proportions and timeless details like the massive ballroom and elegant woodwork. If you are looking for a unique and expansive house for sale, this mansion provides the perfect canvas for luxury living.
Exterior & Construction
- Architecture: Classic Victorian / Stately Mansion
- Construction: Brick with a durable tile roof
- Parking: 4-car attached garage and a stately circular driveway with gorgeous columns.
- Outdoor Space: Enclosed porch/patio, screened-in area, and a large deck overlooking the 1.3-acre grounds.
- Basement: Full, unfinished walk-out basement offering massive storage or workshop potential.
The exterior presence of this home is truly commanding, from the tall front columns to the sprawling private lot. This historic residence for sale combines curb appeal with functional features like the four-car garage and circular drive.
From Zillow
The Powers Mansion. Here is your chance to own a piece of history in Decatur Illinois. 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms. 1300 square foot ballroom. Elevator. Enter the stately circle drive with gorgeous columns at the front entrance. Enter through the front door underneath the circular staircase to the second floor.
To the right is the all wood main dining room, to the left is the den area and straight ahead is the 40 by 19 foot living room with fireplace. The second floor has 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms including the master suite with an all marble master bath. Drive into the 4 car garage basement from the rear.
