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47 Mill Street

Elsah, IL 62028

2 beds
2 baths
1,468 sqft
6,795 sqft lot
$81 per sqft
1890 build
– on site

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New price offered on this limestone cottage. Built to last with many modern conveniences. Exposed stone walls, wood floors, pine ceilings, local crafted cabinets, cedar picket fence and an adorable screened in porch. Open kitchen to dining, French doors to living room or second bedroom. Clawfoot tub on the main floor bath with another half bath in the lower level. Courtyard with slabs of limestone now serve as raised beds for the gardener. A detached garage and garden shed. Recent work to partition living room could easily be opened up if desired. A very sophisticated three phase radiant heat system with heated floors in the addition and basement. This property has been overly improved and well maintained. Historic Elsah captures the charm and simplicity of times gone by. You will want to live here. Easy to view. Suitable for Bed/Brk Additional Rooms: Mud Room

Listing courtesy of MARIS / Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

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MLS# 19016537 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Construction Materials:

Brick, Frame
Architectural Style:

English, Historic, Bungalow
Foundation Details:

Stone
Window Features:

Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Screened
Basement:

true
Basement:

Bathroom, Partial
Above Grade Finished Area:

1,314 Sqft
Below Grade Finished Area:

702
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Interior Features:

Historic Millwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining/Living Room Combo, High Speed Internet
Rooms Total:

6
Levels:

One
Fireplace:

false
Fireplace Features:

Recreation Room, Roughed-In
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Living Area:

1468
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA Loan
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Longitude:

-90.360056
Latitude:

38.955903

The Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

01-411-008-00
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size Acres:

0.156
Lot Size Area:

0.16
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

6,795 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

100x68
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2018
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,299

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Half:

1
Lower Level Bathrooms Half:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Radiant Floor, Radiant, Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer:

Aerobic Septic
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

Jersey Dist 100
Middle School:

Jersey Dist 100
High School:

Jerseyville
High School District:

Jersey Dist 100

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Not In A Subdivision
Association Fee Frequency:

None
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Alley Access, Detached, Off Street, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Parking Total:

1
Garage Size Description:

19x30
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage:

true
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$174/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/2/19 Aug 2, 2019	Sold	MARIS	$119,000

House Sold on 8/2/2019

$119,000

Listing provided by broker:

Wendi D Mielke

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

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Listing Courtesy of: MARIS and Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors.

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47 Mill Street

Elsah, IL 62028