Beautiful woodwork! Huge wrap-around porch! C. 1903 in Illinois. $153,499.
Property Features
Core Details:
- Price: $153,499
- Address: 320 S A St, Monmouth, IL 61462
- Square Footage: 5,143 sq. ft.
- Bedrooms: 4 Bedrooms (plus 2 offices/additional rooms)
- Bathrooms: 2 Full Baths
- Year Built: 1903 (Historical John Daniel Lynch residence)
This massive historical estate offers over 5,000 square feet of living space and a rich legacy within the community. It is a rare opportunity to own a significant residence for sale that combines grand proportions with classic architecture.
Interior Highlights:
- Original Woodwork: Exquisite wood trim, mesmerizing entryway, and a built-in seating area.
- Pocket Doors: Pristine pocket doors throughout the main level.
- Flooring: Refined hardwood floors throughout most of the home.
- Layout: Three stories including a parlor, formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and a family room.
- Modern Conveniences: Main floor laundry and a fully floored attic with expansion potential.
The interior is a showcase of late 1800s craftsmanship, featuring double staircases and non-functional decorative fireplaces that add timeless character. If you are looking for a unique property for sale with unmatched historical integrity, this interior will not disappoint.
Exterior & Lot Features:
- Porch: Iconic 760 sq. ft. wrap-around veranda/porch.
- Lot Size: 0.38 acres on a level corner lot.
- Parking: 2-car detached garage plus additional street parking.
- Construction: Classic wood siding and frame construction on a stone/block foundation.
- Location: Situated in a peaceful neighborhood near Monmouth-Roseville schools.
The exterior curb appeal is defined by its massive wrap-around porch and a spacious corner lot that provides plenty of outdoor breathing room. This is a standout house for sale for anyone wanting a large yard and a historic profile in the heart of Monmouth.
From Zillow
Step back in time in Monmouth, Illinois. Historical and captivating family home of the late 1800’s businessman, banker, and railroad entrepreneur John Daniel Lynch. Investors look here! What an unbelievable opportunity for a Bed & Breakfast! Wood trim and beautiful pocket doors are exquisite and in excellent condition.
Bring this 3 story masterpiece back to life with its 760 sq.ft. wrap around veranda! The 3rd floor has awesome potential to expand! Historical photos and information available. Monmouth is also the birthplace of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp. This home is being sold AS IS and priced below previous appraisal and sale price. Per Seller; boiler has had complete overhaul. Offers to be presented Thursday September 11 at 4pm. Contact list agent for where to send offers.
