174 Francis St, Groveland, IL 61535

Welcome to Francis Street! This lake-front cottage, nestled on a double lot gives you approximately half an acre, and is ready for its new owner! Wanting country living, but not wanting to move to the country? Look no further as this house offers an outdoor paradise but keeps you minutes from convenience and in Morton School District! This cozy 3 bedroom 1 bathroom house with original hardwood flooring has had many new updates: plumbing (2020), roof (2017), electrical (2019), hot water heater (2022), new vinyl tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, fresh paint in the bathroom, new washer and dryer, enclosed carport, entirely fenced in yard, Coleman hot tub, custom Amish built 16x10ft shed with double loft and A/C, and more! The cellar is accessed through the outside cellar doors and is the perfect space for a rec room or man cave! Enjoy your morning coffee while looking over a beautiful lake and fishing for blue gill, bass, bullhead, and more, all from the comfort of your own backyard shoreline and newly built boat dock. The 16x8ft chicken run, 15x5ft duck run, and chicken/duck coop which features an exhaust fan and outlet plug in that stay with the house and are ready for your feathered friends! Start planning your garden as this house comes with two raised bed gardens, a huge cinder block garden, and approx. 20x20ft tilled and straw mulched area already planted with 159 garlic plants that will be ready in July. Young mulberry trees are growing near the shoreline, the massive sugar maple tree has been previously tapped, and you can find wild basil, wild strawberries, mullein, lavender bushes, and much more around the property. Come explore this outdoor enthusiasts dream with so much potential that is all ready for you to simply turn key and move your stuff right in! Please do not come to home unless you have scheduled a showing and provided a preapproval letter!