THIS PROPERTY IS ONE OF THE OLDEST HOUSES IN TOWN AND HAS A LOT OF HISTORY SURROUNDING IT. BUILT IN THE MID 1800'S, THE HOUSE FEATURES MUCH OF THE ORIGINAL WOODWORK, FLOORING, WINDOWS, DOORS AND DETAILS TO KEEP ITS ORIGINAL LOOK AND FEEL OF A 19TH CENTURY HOUSE. THE HOUSE ALSO INCLUDES A LARGE WORKSHOP A 1 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE AS WELL AS A BASEMENT AND SUB-BASEMENT FOR EXTRA STORAGE. IT HAS AMPLE PARKING IN THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE PROPERTY. MANY UPGRADES TO THE PROPERTY HAVE BEEN MADE. THE MAIN PART OF THE BUILDING WAS LIFTED AND NEW SUPPORT BEAMS WERE INSTALLED. NEW DRAIN TILES WERE INSTALLED AROUND THE OUTER PERIMETER OF THE BUILDING. NEW R-19 INSULATION IN THE WALLS AND R-38 INSULATION IN THE CEILINGS. ALL NEW WIRING WITH 200 AMP PANEL IN THE MAIN BUILDING AND A 100 AMP PANEL IN THE ADDITION. NEW PLUMBING, NEW WATER HEATER AND DUAL ZONED HVAC SYSTEM. IT HAS BEEN WIRED FOR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS, IT HAS A SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM AND IS WIRED FOR CAMERAS, ALL NEW DRYWALL THROUGHOUT AND A NEW CONCRETE BASEMENT FLOOR. THE HOUSE FEATURES A HALF BATH AND IS ROUGHED IN FOR ANOTHER BATHROOM IF NEEDED. THE HOUSE HAS A STAMPED CONCRETE SIDEWALK AND TUCKPOINTING OF THE FOUNDATION WAS ALSO DONE. THE HOUSE IS ALSO SET UP TO ADD A FIREPLACE IN THE FUTURE IF WANTED. THIS HOUSE IS FULL OF CHARM AND CHARACTER AND IS READY FOR YOU AND YOUR NEW BUSINESS. THE HOUSE WAS MOST RECENTLY USED AS AN ANTIQUE SHOP BUT COULD BE USED FOR MANY OTHER BUSINESSES. ALL THE HARD WORK AND EXPENSIVE UPGRADES HAVE BEEN DONE. JUST NEEDS YOUR FINISHING TOUCH. THIS LISTING ALSO INCLUDES AND ADJACENT PROPERTY WITH BUILDING. THE PARCEL # IS 18-32-476-001. THE HOUSE AND BUILDING ARE BEING SOLD AS-IS. THE HOUSE HAS A $500 CREDIT FROM THE ILLINOIS HISTORIC SOCIETY TOWARDS A PLAQUE IF YOU WANT TO PURSUE TOWARDS GETTING A HISTORICAL MARKER. NO REPAIRS WILL BE MADE BY THE SELLERS. CONVENTIONAL OR CASH FINANCING ONLY. BROKER IS RELATED TO THE SELLER.