5 Mill St #SINGLE, Elsah, IL 62028

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in the Historic Village of Elsah, this charming home adjoins the Great River Road on the Mississippi river which affords quick connections to Alton, Grafton, Godfrey, Edwardsville and Woodriver. On the Missouri side, Elsah is 30-45 minutes from St Louis (via the Clark Bridge) and from St.Charles (via bridge or ferry). The natural and man-made attractions and activities abound in and near Elsah. Lying in a narrow valley among the high bluffs, Elsah is a station on the Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail, is minutes away from historic Grafton, the Pere Marquette State Park and the Lewis and Clark State Historical Site. The winter months will delight Bald Eagle watchers, while the warm summer will thrill boaters and anglers of all ages. Principia College is located in Elsah. This easy to afford and maintain home is wonderfully preserved and restored home seamlessly blends modern amenities with its historic lineage. During an extensive restoration completed in 2010 and 2015, no effort has been spared to conserve the original character and materials, while offering the contemporary amenities, efficiencies and practicalities we all seek. This graceful two-level home features in the lower level a large living room/family with an incredible wood-burning operable stone fireplace, the kitchen, and a dining area. The wonderful walnut stairwell and paneling will lead you to the second floor bedrooms, bathroom and laundry area (washer and dryer are included). The second bedroom can be accessed directly from the master bedroom, creating a perfect office, sitting room or nursery. A front porch will afford views of the river while the rear covered deck overlooks the backyard, brick patio and the Village. Storage needs are easily met by two large wall-to-ceiling closets in each bedroom, two additional closets and a bathroom closet. The rare opportunity to live in a historic home in a much sought after village will not last long. Equally suitable as a full-time or weekend residence, this home and setting will delight you, your family and friends season after season. This home is owned by the principle of Doors to the Past, a Historical Preservation Society and managed by a full-time professional restoration and maintenance staff. KEY FEATURES: Major Renovation Completed in May 2010 and 2015 Repainted Completely Exterior and Interior, Refinished all Hardwood Floors, Refinished all Wood Surfaces, New Trim and Moldings, New Kitchen Floor, Structural Reinforcements, Custom Window Treatments, Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer, Front Balcony and Rear Deck, Charming Backyard with Brick Patio, 4 Closets (2 wall-to-wall), Great Dutch Door, New Toilet, Sink and Bathroom Lighting, New Gutters and Downspouts. JUST COMPLETED REMODELING IN 2017: Fresh paint throughout, new high-end resilient floor in lower floor and all hardwood trim and flooring have been re stained and polished. ENERGY FEATURES: Newer Thermal Windows (2nd floor), Storm Windows on Lower Floor, New Electric Service and Box, New Light Switches and Outlets, New Ceiling Fans (2) and Track Lighting, Zoned Electric Heating, Supplemental Wood-burning Fireplace, Insulated Attic, interior and exterior double Sump-pump System. APPLIANCES INCLUDED: Newer AC Units (2) for Zoned Cooling, Newer Refrigerator, Newer Washer/Dryer Combo (Electric), Stove (Electric), Water Heater (Electric), and Satellite Dish. Some Pets May Be Allowed With Extra Deposit. Note: This home is located in a 100 year flood zone. Call BRUNETTI REALTORS at NOW to schedule a viewing for this wonderful home, now specially priced at low winter rates! Tenant is responsible for electric, gas, water, sewer, trash and lawn maintenance.