1890 Victorian house in Pittsfield, Illinois - $239k

Splendid Victorian house for sale in Pittsfield, Illinois. Built in 1890, it features a grand entry with a sweeping staircase, 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, exquisite wood trim, pocket and French doors, stained-glass windows, a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, a detached garage utilized as a gym, 4 bedrooms, 3,082 square feet. $239,900.

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House overview

Experience the timeless beauty of this 1890 Victorian home, where historic character meets modern refinement. With over 3,000 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm.

Interior features

Step inside to find soaring 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and exquisite wood trim, accented by pocket and French doors and stained-glass windows that fill the rooms with natural light. The grand entry with its sweeping staircase sets the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout.

The main level offers two inviting living rooms, a formal dining room, office, and mud room. The renovated kitchen perfectly blends style and function with quartz countertops, white Shaker cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. A full bath with a walk-in tub is also conveniently located on the main floor.

Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms, a second full bath with a walk-in shower, and an additional room offering flexibility - ideal as a fifth bedroom, nursery, or home office.

Exterior and utilities

Outdoor spaces include a concrete patio, two large decks, and a side yard with partial fencing for privacy or pets. The detached garage is partially finished, currently used as a gym, and offers great potential for a studio, workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. It also features 100-amp separate service.

Dual-zone central air and natural-gas forced-air heat provide year-round comfort. With a full basement and walk-up attic, there's ample storage and future potential.

A rare opportunity to own one of Pittsfield's most admired historic homes - a perfect balance of Victorian grace and modern luxury.

House details

  • Bedrooms: 4

  • Bathrooms: 2

  • Interior area: 3,082 sqft

  • Lot size: 0.29 Acres

  • Year built: 1890

  • Style: Victorian

  • State: Illinois

  • Price: $239,900

  • Photos and info: Ridgeline Sales Group

  • Contact: Lacey Hoagland, Ridgeline Sales Group, LLC

    • Tel: (618) 535-3800

    • Email: lhoagland@ridgelinesalesgroup.com

  • Address: 316 N Monroe St, Pittsfield, IL 62363

 

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