115 E Taylor St., Grant Park, IL 60940

115 E Taylor St., Grant Park, IL 60940
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$279,900
Sold on 10/04/23
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
4 2.00 3,106 $5,491.82 1892
On the market: 56 days
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Step into the past with this exquisite turn-of-the-century gem located in the highly sought-after Grant Park area. This historic four-bedroom, two-bathroom home boasts an air of timeless elegance with its hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and undeniable charm. The kitchen, thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, seamlessly blends modern convenience with classic design. The warmth and quality of the home envelop you as you cross the threshold, greeted by a two-story wooden staircase and abundant natural light streaming in through large windows. Hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by two sets of pocket doors, 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, and a cove ceiling in the parlor. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The grand formal dining room is accompanied by a Butler's pantry and built-in cabinets, setting the stage for elegant entertaining. For those who appreciate the written word, a library study offers a peaceful retreat. The main floor laundry adds modern convenience, while the welcoming front and back porches beckon you to enjoy the outdoors. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, this home offers room to grow. Ascend the oversized walk-up attic, ideal for storage or creative expansion. Throughout the home, natural woodwork and exposed brick accents serve as a reminder of its storied history. Call today to request a private showing, serious pre-approved buyers only please. Cameras are on site Outside, a four-car garage provides ample parking and storage, complete with a screened-in summer room for relaxation. The unfinished basement and large workshop within the garage offer even more possibilities. Situated on a picturesque street, this home is a true architectural masterpiece. Its unique features, including beautiful wood floor patterns and a wood-burning fireplace, are a testament to its enduring charm. This property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. With its proximity to Grant Park and abundance of natural light, it's an ideal setting for entertaining, growth, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Listing courtesy of Rory Hertzberg, Coldwell Banker Realty