1007 illinois ave, mendota, IL 61342

This listing is NOT a foreclosure. 1007 Illinois Avenue was built by Emil J. Hess, in 1915. Mr. Hess was a brick maker for many years then ater Postmaster in Mendota, Illinois. As soon as you open the front door you are greeted with the pride Mr Hess had for his home, with the "E J HESS" set in the hexagon tiles of the floor. This American Craftsman architecture gives a solid feel to this home, with period details expected with the era of the build. You will love the extra deep front porch! Beautiful oak Crown molding, hardwood floors throughout, with heart pine floors on the staircase and upstairs rooms. Natural oak woodwork with no ornamentation, just the beauty of the grain, smooth, solid oak doors and pocket doors, built-ins, including a large dining room sideboard and china hutches, plate rail, room dividers of square columns and leaded, glassed front door cabinets, French doors for entry to original hexagon tiled heated sun room, large built in linen closet and drawers on 2nd floor,and a working brick fireplace. The galley kitchen does have room for a table and chairs overlooking the backyard with it's old growth Peonies, for the gardeners! The kitchen also has 2 pantry cab...

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inets and a stackable washer/dryer for your convenience. The dining room has the original built in with plenty of storage available to you in the leaded, glass door cabinets, the smaller more ornate cabinet and don't forget the plate rack surrounding the room! And a big window for sunshine and views! This house is unusual with 2 FULLThis MLS Resale home is a single family home located in MENDOTA. It offers 9148.00 sq. ft. in size, beds and baths. Review its detailed information and determine if this MENDOTA MLS Resale has the qualities you are looking for.  

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This is an MLS listing, meaning the property is represented by a real estate broker, who has contracted with the home owner to sell the home.