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$355,000

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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,738 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
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Welcome to 508 S Chestnut St, an iconic home in Kewanee, Illinois, designed by the renowned Chicago architect Jerome P. Cerny and built in 1942. This English Cotswold Cottage-inspired residence boasts numerous Tudor Revival features, including decorative half-timbers and large chimneys adorned with ornate chimney pots. With two garages providing four parking spaces. Detached garage built in 2019, this home offers ample convenience and style. Step inside to discover large living areas filled with character, featuring four fireplaces, original hardwood flooring throughout, and many replacement double-paned windows. The home includes 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, each with unique built-in features such as secret drawers, a hidden desk, and bookcases that act as hidden doorways. The sunken living room, formal dining room with a built-in hutch, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island with a breakfast bar provide perfect spaces for entertaining and family gatherings. The master suite and second bedroom both have private baths, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill style bathroom. The master bathroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring a freestanding tub, double bowl vanity, separate shower, and heated floor. Enjoy outdoor living with a front porch, backyard patio, deck, gardening shed, and a fenced backyard surrounded by mature landscaping. Additional features include a 3-season porch, walk-in closets, a mudroom, fresh paint, dual staircases, and soft-close drawers in the kitchen and baths. The home is close to parks, schools, downtown, and the Amtrak train station. Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary home with its rich history and modern comforts at 508 S Chestnut St. Schedule your showing today and experience the charm and elegance of this remarkable property!

Full Property Details for 508 S Chestnut St

General

  • Price: $355,000
  • Taxes: $8,296 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12130950
  • Updated: 11/12/2024
  • Added to Site: 129 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Type: Garage

Location

  • Area: Kewanee
  • County: Henry
  • Township: Kewanee
  • Driving Directions: Main to Prospect W to Chestnut S

School Information

  • School District: 229
  • Elem School District: 229
  • Midd School District: 229
  • High School District: 229

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Cottage
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco, Stone
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Slate
  • Square Feet: 3,738
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25700
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1942
  • Tax Amount: $8,296
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 20333770010000

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Schools serving 508 S Chestnut St

School District:Kewanee Community Unit School District 229
RatingNameGradesDistance
3
Kewanee High School
1211 E 3rd St, Kewanee, IL 61443
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 508 S Chestnut St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/25/2024
Price Reduced
$355,000
-4.03%
MLS
8/07/2024
Listed
$369,900
13.82%
MLS
4/26/2023
Sold
$325,000
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Tax History for 508 S Chestnut St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2021
$7,224
—
$96,665
10%
2021
$7,224
—
$87,957
29%
2021
$7,224
2%
$68,110
2%
2020
$7,082
-2%
$66,603
-4%
2019
$7,234
-2%
$69,491
-1%
2018
$7,373
-7%
$70,201
1%
2017
$7,936
-1%
$69,300
-1%
2016
$8,008
-21%
$70,000
-21%
2015
$10,175
49%
$88,650
45%
2013
$6,827
—
$60,995
-1%
2013
$6,827
—
$61,611
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508 S Chestnut Street, Kewanee, IL 61443 (MLS# 12130950) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 508 S Chestnut Street is currently listed for $355,000 and was received on August 07, 2024. Want to learn more about 508 S Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kewanee? You can browse all Kewanee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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