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$349,000
2 Days On Site

601 Franklin Street
Scales Mound, IL 61075

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
2,156
SqFt
$162
/SqFt
1920
Built
County:
Jo Daviess
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Two-story home with multiple garages for sale, Scales Mound, IL 61075. Home at 601 Franklin St., Scales Mound, IL 61075 for sale. There is a lot to see here! Meticulous cared for home offers three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms , an open kitchen, a spacious living room, family room, 4 seasons/sunroom, an entertainment room, ( sellers "Man Cave"), main level laundry along with an ample pantry for food storage. This home has (2)-two-car garages (36'x23' & 37'x23') and a shop(20'x15'). Sellers have done an exceptional job maintaining their home. Seller at one time ran an auto body shop, so there is 220 and 110 power. If this is something you aspire to do, contact the Village of Scales Mound mayor for approval/ permits of the business you want to do. There are a variety of heating sources options throughout the property, that have been implemented in this fantastic property. If you like to burn wood, there is a woodfire boiler that can heat home, and garage, or there is zoned oil-burning furnace, hot water heat baseboard/ radiators , OR if you choose the mini-splits for heat and air conditioning, that is an option as well. There is a surround sound system in the 4-season/sunroom and in the living room will stay. Exterior of home is steel siding. Currently sellers have Mediacom for internet, but there high-speed FIBER OPTICS ran to the rear of the property. Buyer may choose to hook up to that in the future. Home located in Scales Mound school district. Recent updates include: 2020: added detached shop area with electric "Bob's aviator" electric doors on detached shop installed living room carpet, 2021: new wood furnace, 2022: retaining wall, microwave, 2023: downspouts and gutter covers, mini split units, water heater, flooring in kitchen, 2024: installed new blacktop driveway, triple pane picture window in front room, stackable washer/dryer, 2025:dishwasher. Some check this home out as it is in great condition with loads of garage space for the car collector in your life. Room dimensions and Square footages are approximates, aerial views are not survey, but estimated boundary lines.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$349,000
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,156 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.29 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
12447310
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,198
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.29
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
5
Parking 
AsphaltOn SiteAttachedDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
9
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Water Source 
Shared Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
UnfinishedPartial
Cooling 
Wall Unit(s)
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Hot WaterElectricOilForced AirSteamBaseboardZonedOtherWood
Laundry Features 
Main LevelIn Unit
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X14Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 8X19Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 11X16Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 10X16Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry 
Dimensions - 7X7Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15X19Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - Second
Other Room 
Dimensions - 7X19Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Steel SidingWood Siding
Exterior 
Other
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
MLS Area 
Scales Mound
School District 
211
Township 
Scales Mound
Schools
School District
211
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of RE/MAX Prime Properties



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