1513 W Main St, Grafton, IL 62037

Waterfront home with endless possibilities! Primary Home, Weekend Retreat (just 45 minutes from St. Louis!), Live Above Business, Bed & Breakfast, Winery ... the list goes on! East Coast style in the Midwest -- a true gem in the heart of Grafton, Illinois. Total of 1,989 sq. ft. -- 1st floor - 750, 2nd floor - 750, 3rd floor - 489. Raised and made flood-resistant in 2016, the versatile first floor would make an excellent shop/winery/restaurant &/or a great place to entertain friends & family! 2nd floor completely rehabbed! Take the fish-scale walk to the covered porch, then into the nautical retreat. Master bedroom & laundry on the main floor. Custom kitchen with expansive concrete countertop, stainless farm-style sink and dazzling view of the MS/IL River Confluence through a massive, custom slider! Gorgeous plantation doors, most on custom steel barn-style tracks. The bathroom boasts a custom Roman-style shower. Stainless appliances. Rumored to be a historic Sear's Home, updates include energy efficient casement windows, slider, soft-close cabinets, concrete counters, Dutch door to balcony, electric, plumbing, new sanitation line updated in 2013. A/C in '09. Roof, gutters & shake-style vinyl siding in '08. An entertainer's dream, enjoy two layers of deck w/ample seating to watch passing barges, yachts, & fishing boats on the river. On cooler days, enjoy the warmth of the antique pot-belly stove in the "boathouse". Great year round living, seasonal living, or a small business. BY APPT. ONLY - Call 314.378.1336. **Please do not drop in -- we will make every effort to show the home at your convenience!** Note: Bringing the home into compliance in 2016 means that flood insurance is very affordable and the home will likely never require any major renovations due to possible future floods. We worked directly with key FEMA personnel and have been honored to be called the model raise -- featured in FEMA's training sessions in the Illinois area. :-) Real Estate Agents welcome!