Step back in time w/this beautifully restored 19th-century cottage,nestled in a serene & picturesque location.Built in 1893(owner thinks earlier,but this is as far back on record)this 1bed, 1bath home offers the perfect blend of historic charm & modern convenience.Every detail has been thoughtfully preserved & updated,from wood floors to intricate moldings,ensuring the character of the era is maintained.Delight in the original architectural details,such as log walls(you can see some in the kitchen, more is behind the walls)& period-appropriate finishes that have been meticulously restored.Enjoy the comfort of modern living w/updated systems,& a renovated kitchen.The LR, w/its warm &inviting atmosphere,is perfect for relaxing,while the spacious BR offers a peaceful retreat.The home is surrounded by mature trees & beautifully landscaped gardens.A private enclosed porch provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining,while a covered front porch allows for relaxing while enjoying the views.
Closed
$145,000
1123 Franklin St, Maeystown, IL 62256
1beds
730sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
8,319 sqft lot
$158,100 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2025 at 06:28pm
Listing Provided by:
Amy L Hank 618-593-7358,
Keller Williams Pinnacle
Bought with:
Amy L Hank, 475129599
Keller Williams Pinnacle
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 24051460
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Workshop/Hobby Area, Historic Millwork, Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Cellar
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 730
- Total interior livable area: 730 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 730
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Driveway, Alley Access
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
Lot
- Size: 8,319 sqft
- Dimensions: .19
- Topography: Terraced
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1032382012000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Maeystown
- Subdivision: Maeys First Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Services availability

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