508 S Chestnut St, Kewanee, IL
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, 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!
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Mls # | 12130950 |
| LotSize | 0.59 acres |
| Property Subtype | 1.5 Story |
| Year Built | 1942 |
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