IL
Lee
Paw Paw
61353
188 Peru Street
188 Peru Street, Paw Paw, IL 61353
Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
78
$279,900

Home Details for 188 Peru Street

Price
$279,900
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.0
Square feet
1920
Year built
1903
Lot size acres
0.4
County
Lee
Total rooms
6
Garage
2
Basement
Partially Finished, Partial
Days on site
105
MLS Listing#
12216206
Listing Courtesy: ListWithFreedom.com - 855-456-4945
Property Description

Turn of the century Victorian. Well preserved example of style, function and craftmanship. Beautiful corner lot setting with lots of mature shade trees. Concrete RV pad, convenient pull through driveway serving a big two-car garage. Picket fence and egress columns round out the landscaping. Comfortable sized front porch leads into classic foyer and beyond. Stunning carpentry features abound. Brilliant original hardwood floors in splendid condition. Stunning woodwork and features such as a built-in boot bench, columned half-walls and paneling, built-in cabinets from floor to ceiling, and open spindled turning staircases. Bead board, pocket doors, and stained glass. Clawfoot tub, original light fixtures and beveled glass front door. Many design and decorative features of a period home. Big, original functioning windows let the sun flood the living space and give great views to the landscape beyond. High efficiency Central Gas Furnace(3 yrs.) and A/C and five fireplaces located throughout. Full height divided basement with two workshop areas with plenty of shelving and storage area. Second floor laundry and full bank linen closet .Fully open and accessible attic has real potential for conversion but is great as is for a three season study, exercise room, or artists den with fireplace and three skylights. Mudroom with a half-bath leads to a large deck outback for BBQing, relaxing, and entertaining. Very private feeling backyard with lots of room to gather and enjoy time outdoors. Come see this offering for a closer look at this fine example of classic American Four Square architecture.

Property Features
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Partial
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Parking
    • Gravel
School Information
School Information for 188 Peru Street, Paw Paw, IL 61353
Elementary School
Paw Paw Elementary School
Middle School
Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
High School
Indian Creek High School
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Last Updated: 2025-03-05 00:30:40
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