Address
290 N Main Street, Herscher, IL
Price
$ 249,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12730425
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyKANKAKEE
- CityHerscher
- AreaHerscher
- Zip60941
- Style
- Year Built1895
- Taxes$ 6209
- Price$ 249,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2204
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Welcome to this exceptional Herscher home, ideally situated on a corner lot in the heart of town and within walking distance to schools and parks! From the moment you arrive, the incredible wrap-around porch sets the tone for the character and charm found throughout this spacious home. Inside, you'll find beautiful original woodwork and trim, classic pocket doors, and hardwood floors beneath much of the carpeting. The inviting foyer leads to a generous living room, spacious family room, and separate formal dining room-providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen combines character with functionality, featuring beautiful Oak cabinetry, a center island, breakfast nook, cabinet organizers, and convenient swing-out doors that maximize storage. Three large upstairs bedrooms and 1.5 baths provide comfortable living space, while the huge attic offers excellent additional storage. The full basement includes a dedicated storage area as well. One of the home's standout features is the incredible three-car attached garage, connected to the house by an impressive breezeway featuring Floorguard flooring. No more heading outside in the rain, snow, or cold to get to your vehicles! Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, stamped-concrete patio, and flower/gardening area-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the seasons. Pella triple-glazed windows provide another valuable upgrade to this wonderful home. With its combination of historic character, spacious rooms, exceptional storage, and an unbeatable in-town location, this Herscher home offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special property. This home is being sold AS IS and will require some TLC. It is an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to restore and update a home with wonderful character, spacious living areas, and many desirable features!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed $249,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2204 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Cooktop |
| Zoning | SINGL |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1895 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Township | Pilot |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Park,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Kankakee |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Route 115 West to Herscher - South on Main Street to home on East side of the street |
| City | Herscher |
| High School District | 2 |
| MLS Area | Herscher |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6209.08 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 2 |
| Elementary School District | 2 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Dining Room |
|---|---|
| Basement | Unfinished,Full |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Bathroom,Laundry Chute |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Foyer,Other Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 3 |
| Bathroom | Separate Shower |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Breezeway |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Mature Trees |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Lot Dimensions | 137.5x145 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Internet-Fiber |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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