**Charming Tri-Level Home Near EIU - Spacious & Ready for New Owners!** Discover the charm of this Bi-level home, ideally situated in the heart of Charleston and just a short distance from Eastern Illinois University (EIU). Boasting 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of living space on a generous 0.37-acre lot, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience. The main floor welcomes you with an original floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace in the living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features solid wood cabinets, perfect for family meals and entertaining. You will also find three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with a double-sink vanity. The lower level includes a large family/rec room, a fourth bedroom, a laundry/utility room, and a second full bathroom, offering flexibility for multi-generational living or additional entertainment space. Hardwood floors are believed to be under the carpeting, waiting to be uncovered and restored to their full beauty. Outdoor living is just as inviting! A screened-in porch off the dining area leads to a concrete patio, surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Plus, a storage shed provides extra space, allowing the 1-car attached garage to be used for parking or other needs. Prime Location & Nearby Amenities: This home is conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping, making it ideal for families, students, or anyone looking for a home with character and customization potential. Nearby attractions include Eastern Illinois University (EIU) - A short distance away. Lake Charleston - Great for fishing, kayaking, and scenic walks. Fox Ridge State Park - Hiking and outdoor activities nearby. Historic Downtown Charleston - Featuring charming shops, cafes, and community events. With property taxes as low as these were in 2023, this affordable and spacious home is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to customize and make it their own. Don't miss out on the potential of this charming, well-located home. Schedule your showing today! **This home also makes a fantastic investment due to the nearby College** Ask about Seller Financing available!
Active
$209,995
9 Orchard Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
4beds
2,836sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.37 Acres Lot
$205,300 Zestimate®
$74/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious bedroomsOriginal floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaceScreened-in porchHardwood floorsSolid wood cabinetsDouble-sink vanity
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 21, 2025 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Shannon Long 847-980-8534,
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12340630

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Enclosed Porch, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 608 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X32
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases, Paneling
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Shutters, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: None
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,836
- Total interior livable area: 2,836 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 90X90X128X90
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 02211173000000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Details
- Builder model: TRI-LEVEL
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $74/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,471
- Annual tax amount: $2,273
- Date on market: 4/17/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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