223 S Spruce St, Arthur, IL 61911

This beautifully remodeled home boasts 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a large finished room in the basement that makes a terrific 3rd bedroom or den. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with mature trees and friendly neighbors, you are within walking distance to the library, schools, grocery store, frozen yogurt shop, and a variety of downtown shops. Large spaces abound in this upgraded home and are perfect for entertaining and for growing families. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or quiet afternoon read in the beautiful sun room, set apart with a pair of stunning French doors. Cozy up in the spacious living room which has plenty of room for a sectional sofa or multiple couches. The formal dining room is large enough for all your entertainment needs and boasts a pretty view of the street through a large picture window. The gorgeous remodeled kitchen utilizes space well with custom Amish-made cabinets that extend to the ceiling and stainless steel appliances. A deep pantry is a must for every homeowner and this one features close proximity to kitchen and pull-out shelves for easy retrieval. The breakfast bar overlooks kitchen and makes a great informal dining or homework spot. Bright and airy and right off the kitchen, the laundry room has a garage entrance, closet, and attached bathroom for washing up after a long day of work. The large, partially finished basement includes room for an additional bedroom or den with a closet, office space, and a large crafting or workshop area with cabinets and counter top. The basement storage room extends the length of the house and boasts built-in storage and a separate root cellar for storing canned goods or drying herbs. An exterior entrance, just steps from the basement, is perfect for coming and going through the detached 1-car "Coach House" garage (2008), which has a working garage door and can also be used as a workshop or potting shed. The lush backyard houses a sunny patio for grilling and entertaining, beautiful perennial landscaping, and mature trees. A sweet white fence gives a crisp contrast to the green yard and makes your gorgeous backyard sanctuary safer for children and pets.  Recent updates include the front porch and door, furnace and central A/C, custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances in kitchen, laminate flooring in sun room, light fixtures, outlets and light switches, and all new paint. This impeccable home is move-in ready!