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255 S Eastern Avenue, Manhattan, IL 60442
$305,000
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Property Description
Multiple Offers Received! Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in this remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick bungalow nestled in the heart of Manhattan, Illinois. Step into a piece of history with this charming 1925 all-brick home, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and thoughtful design at every turn. From the moment you approach, the polygonal front and meticulously maintained exterior hint at the treasures within. Merging classic allure with contemporary updates, the current owner has skillfully curated a residence that marries the best of both worlds. The seamless flow of the rooms eliminates the need for unnecessary hallways, enhancing the spacious feel of the main floor. A symphony of architectural details awaits, including grand rooms adorned with massive crown and base moldings, glass pane doorways that invite light to dance throughout, gorgeous windows and hardware and a captivating solarium entryway. Embrace the nostalgia of yesteryears with built-in linen closets and an original laundry chute, paying homage to the home's heritage. The butler's pantry offers a glimpse into a bygone era, while the updated kitchen seamlessly integrates modern conveniences with original cabinetry incorporated into the kitchen remodel. The master bedroom is on the main floor along with bedroom #2 and the 1st full bath, then journey to the second level where bedroom number 3 awaits, offering a serene retreat for restful nights. A large walk-in attic beckons with boundless potential, ready to transform into an additional bedroom or an exquisite living space tailored to your desires. Descend to the walk-out basement, where six versatile rooms unfold. Discover a storage area that accommodates your belongings with ease, a workshop, a well-appointed laundry room for your practical needs, and a full bathroom and two generous bonus rooms. With ample space and thoughtful design, the basement holds the promise of a potential related living arrangement. Enveloping the residence in natural beauty, the lush landscaping captivates the senses and has earned accolades for its stunning beauty. A private oasis awaits, complete with a charming paver patio for outdoor gatherings, a firepit that invites cozy conversations, and a 5-foot white picket fence that exudes classic charm. Enter through the gated arbor and discover a world of serenity, enhanced by a 10 x 16 shed and a recently renovated garage adorned with brand new siding. Convenience meets versatility with ample back-alley access for additional parking, complemented by street parking that graces the front of the home. The roof is under 10 years old, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Indulge in the allure of a bygone era while embracing the comfort of modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the magic of this exquisite brick bungalow for yourself - schedule your visit today and discover a timeless treasure that beckons you to call it home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 255 S Eastern Ave
General
- Sold For: $305,000
- Taxes: $5,978 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11863577
- Added to Site: 278 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Number of Cars: 7
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Off-Alley
- Parking Type: Garage, Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Manhattan/Wilton Center
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: S Cedar to W on Manhattan Monee Rd to S Eastern
School Information
- School District: 114
- Midd School District: 114
- High School: Lincoln-Way West High School
- Private School: Lincoln-Way West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window/Wall Units - 2
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 1,675
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: BRICK BUNGALOW
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 54 x 141 x 54 x 141
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $5,978.64
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1412202150110000
Listed by Village Realty, Inc
Sold by Village Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 255 S Eastern Ave
School Districts:Manhattan School District 114, Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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200 2nd St, Manhattan, IL 60442 | 3-5 | 0.2 mi | |
Wilson Creek Elementary School
25440 S Gougar Rd, Manhattan, IL 60442 | PK-2 | 1 mi | |
15606 W Smith Rd, Manhattan, IL 60442 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi | |
21701 Gougar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 255 S Eastern Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/13/2023
Sold
$305,000
5.17%
MLS
8/18/2023
Listed
$289,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
255 S Eastern Avenue, Manhattan, IL 60442 (MLS# 11863577) is a Single Family property that was sold at $305,000 on October 13, 2023. Want to learn more about 255 S Eastern Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Manhattan? You can browse all Manhattan real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.