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616 Van Buren Street

Wilmington IL, 60481

$162,500


$53.17 per sqft

Sold

Closed

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,056 sqft

Residential

Built in 1871

Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

What a remarkable home this 1871 Victorian Italianate home formerly was...and yet, STILL can be! Built next to the serene Forked Creek, this stunning 4 bedroom home has an exquisite blank canvas for the next home owner to design, or re-create, a truly one-of-a-kind home. The grandeur of this unique home is most appreciated in person. Its voluminous 11' ceilings, fine millwork, grandiose doors and windows are truly awe-inspiring as they were the finest finishes of the era. The home's main level features the Foyer with the main staircase, Parlor, Living Room, Sitting Room, Library, Kitchen, Dining Room, Guest Bathroom, Enclosed Porch, and the second/rear staircase. The second level features 4 spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a beautiful sitting area overlooking the front yard! The most recent improvements include a metal roof, updated electrical supplies and 5 rebuilt chimneys. The expansive dry basement has ample space for storage and has both interior and exterior accessibility! Additional highlights include 3 fireplaces(as-is), nearly 1/2 acre lot, mature trees, 38' x 8' front porch, custom built-in cabinets, pocket doors, ample storage, antique fixtures throughout and much more! Call today to schedule a home tour as this enchanted marvel is in need of a new homeowner to revive its original beauty and make it marvelous once again!

12014293

MLS ID

March 27, 2024

Listed

October 2, 2024

Updated

Map

616 Van Buren Street
Wilmington IL, 60481

Interior Features

Bedrooms

4


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

1


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk


Appliances

Range, Dishwasher


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Decorative


Cooling

No


Cooling Description

None


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.42 Acres


Lot Features

Water View


Architectual Style

Victorian


Roof

Metal


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

209U


High School

Wilmington High School


Elementary School

Bruning Elementary School

Other Property Details

Area Name

Wilmington


Taxes

$4,587


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

113


Garage

No


Parking Total

4


View

No


County

Will


Municipality

Wilmington


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

8/13/2024

Sold

$162,500

7/17/2024

Under contract

7/9/2024

Price change

$175,000

-11%

5/1/2024

Price change

$195,000

-5%

Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Ivana Longest,
Listing Contact: 773-617-8440 

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