205 S 7th Street Girard, IL 62640 • Residential - Single Family • Active Under Contract $249,900

Description

Step into timeless elegance with this stately Victorian home, thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic charm while offering modern comfort. Many windows & doors have been replaced & both bedrooms & bathrooms have been beautifully updated. The home features upgraded wiring, plumbing & insulation, along with custom-crafted woodwork designed to replicate the original trim. Upstairs, you'll find new ceilings accented with crown molding & a fully renovated bathroom complete with heated tile floor, quartz-top vanity & new bathtub installed in 2026. Additional features include pull-down aluminum attic stairs, a whole-house fan & convenient laundry chute. Downstairs rooms also boast new ceilings & the home was insulated & rewired from the exterior for efficiency & minimal disruption. Character abounds with 2 sets of French doors & 2 antique glass-pane swinging doors. The inviting living space includes a ventless gas log fireplace & custom-made oak dining room cabinet with a pass-through to kitchen, designed to match the homes original built-ins. The fully renovated kitchen (2020) is a standout, featuring a farmhouse sink, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet & recessed lighting, walk-in pantry with original French door & updated appliances including a dishwasher, microwave & disposal. The main floor bathroom includes a quartz vanity top & new toilet in 2026. Outside, enjoy a new back porch (2020) & completely rebuilt front porch (cont. in agent remarks).

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