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Murphysboro,IL 62966
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,665 sqft
Price per Sqft $96
MLS Listing ID EB455764
Style Two Story
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Originating Board rmlsa
Year Built 1891
Annual Tax Amount $240
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 10,890 Sqft
Acres 0.25
Lot Dimensions 50x150
Property Description
CHARMING QUEEN ANNE VICTORIAN IN MURPHYSBORO! Welcome to the Essick House, a stunning Queen Anne Victorian gem built in 1891, proudly preserving approximately 95% of its original architectural integrity. Nestled on a generous corner lot within the historic Logan Arts District, this two-story home features a wraparound porch, defined by elegant neoclassical columns, and showcases distinctive architectural details typical of the era, including bay windows, decorative gables, and intricate brackets. Step inside to find a harmonious blend of neoclassical and Victorian elements, with original woodwork still gracing the interiors—carved corner squares, transoms, and beautiful hardwood floors reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is not just a residence; it is a piece of local history. With an updated HVAC system and many plumbing and electrical updates, this home blends modern comforts with historical charm, making it perfect for today’s homeowner. Listed on the Murphysboro Historic Register as a local landmark in 2010, the Essick House invites you to be a part of its legacy. Experience the unique character and history of this architectural treasure—schedule your tour today and imagine the possibilities of calling this extraordinary home your own!
Location
State IL
County Jackson
Area Ebor Area
Direction From Walnut St, take 16th St south to property on the right.
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
Kitchen Dining Formal
Interior
Interior Features High Speed Internet
Heating Gas,Forced Air,Central Air
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fenced Yard,Porch
View true
Roof Type Shingle
Parking Type Gravel
Building
Lot Description Level
Faces From Walnut St, take 16th St south to property on the right.
Foundation Stone
Water Public,Public Sewer
Architectural Style Two Story
Structure Type Frame,Cedar
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Murphysboro
Middle Schools Murphysboro
High Schools Murphysboro
Others
Tax ID 14-09-104-006