1517 Oak Street

Murphysboro, IL 62966

$159,900
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,665 Sq. Ft.
$96 / Sq. Ft.
1,665
Sq. Ft.
$96
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming queen anne victorian in murphysboro! Welcome to the Essick House, a stunning Queen Anne Victorian gem built in 1891, proudly preserving approximately 95% of its original architectural integrity. Nestled on a generous corner lot within the historic Logan Arts District, this two-story home features a wraparound porch, defined by elegant neoclassical columns, and showcases distinctive architectural details typical of the era, including bay windows, decorative gables, and intricate brackets....Charming queen anne victorian in murphysboro! Welcome to the Essick House, a stunning Queen Anne Victorian gem built in 1891, proudly preserving approximately 95% of its original architectural integrity. Nestled on a generous corner lot within the historic Logan Arts District, this two-story home features a wraparound porch, defined by elegant neoclassical columns, and showcases distinctive architectural details typical of the era, including bay windows, decorative gables, and intricate brackets. Step inside to find a harmonious blend of neoclassical and Victorian elements, with original woodwork still gracing the interiors—carved corner squares, transoms, and beautiful hardwood floors reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is not just a residence; it is a piece of local history. With an updated HVAC system and many plumbing and electrical updates, this home blends modern comforts with historical charm, making it perfect for today’s homeowner. Listed on the Murphysboro Historic Register as a local landmark in 2010, the Essick House invites you to be a part of its legacy. Experience the unique character and history of this architectural treasure—schedule your tour today and imagine the possibilities of calling this extraordinary home your own!
  1. Listed by Justin Zurlinden • Landmark Realty Group CD • Pref: 618-203-5057

Property Details for 1517 Oak Street

Architectural Style
Two Story
Water Frontage
0
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2024 02:02 PM

Property Details for 1517 Oak Street

StatusActive
MLS #EB455764
Days on Market15
Taxes$240 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyJackson County

Building Information for 1517 Oak Street

Stories-Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Property Information for 1517 Oak Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Murphysboro
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: From Walnut St, take 16th St south to property on the right.
  • Latitude: 37.761216
  • Longitude: -89.340279
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62966
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Parcel Number: 14-09-104-006
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $240
  • Tax Legal Description: JOHN A LOGAN HEIRS SD W 1/2 3 LOT 4
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murphysboro
  • High School: Murphysboro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1665.0
  • Living Area: 1665.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x150
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Historic Info
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Cedar
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central Air
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1000.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 665.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1517 Oak Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1517 Oak Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,450Additions$11,746Total$13,196
Tax Record2023$239 ($20 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories2Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1873CountyJACKSONAPN14-09-104-006

Schools near 1517 Oak Street

This home is within Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gen John A Logan Attendance Center
Public - K to 2
Murphysboro Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Murphysboro High School
Public - 9 to 12
Carruthers Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gen John A Logan Attendance Center
PublicK to 2

Murphysboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Murphysboro High School
Public9 to 12

Carruthers Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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More information about 1517 Oak Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966

1517 Oak Street is a single family home for sale in Murphysboro, IL 62966. This property was listed for sale on November 4, 2024 by Landmark Realty Group CD, it's currently listed at $159,900. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on November 26, 2007. This listing's school district is Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186. Nearby schools include Gen John A Logan Attendance Center, Murphysboro Middle School and Murphysboro High School. 1517 Oak Street is a 2-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,665 sqft single family home built in 1891.

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