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$250,000
1 Day On Site

240 E Genessee Street
Leland, IL 60531

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
1,295
SqFt
$193
/SqFt
1928
Built
County:
LaSalle
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Brummel Properties, Inc.
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Charming Century-Old Home in Quaint Leland! Step back in time and discover the character and charm of this beautiful two-story home, offering unique architectural details and inviting spaces throughout. The spacious living room, which incorporates a portion of the original front porch, features a stunning Navajo sandstone fireplace with gas logs and a gas starter, along with an almost full wall of built-in cabinets and bookshelves. Elegant pillars separate the living and dining rooms, complemented by a built-in glass display cabinet and a beautiful hanging glass insert salvaged from the original front porch door. The dining room features a lovely bay window, while the kitchen offers abundant counter space. The first-floor primary bedroom boasts a wood ceiling and a full bath with bidet and cedar lined closet, along with the convenience of first-floor laundry. Additional laundry hookups are available in the full basement. Upstairs, you'll find a half bath, a large landing with an additional closet, and two tandem bedrooms. The tandem layout offers flexibility, with the potential to add a wall to create separate bedrooms or an additional office space. Full basement with workbench newer water softener and sump pump. Enjoy the inviting sunroom with brick pavers and a charming porch swing, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. Outside, the 2.5-car oversized garage has amble room for storage and a stunning, established perennial gardens provide beauty and color throughout the seasons. Be sure to view the photo book left in the home to see all the amazing Blooms and review the list of updates under Additional Documents. This unique property is being sold AS IS. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with history, character, and timeless charm!

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Price 
$250,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,295 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1928
MLS Number 
12788699
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,654
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
DetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
1295
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 23X9
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X11
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12X10
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 9X9
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 22X19
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12X12
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 17X13
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Community Features
MLS Area 
Baker / Leland
School District 
1
Township 
Adams
Schools
School District
1
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Brummel Properties, Inc.



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Joe Frieders, Managing Broker 

Swanson Real Estate 

815-786-9418 Sandwich

815-693-4958 Direct

 

Areas Served: Dekalb, Lasalle, Kendall counties Illinois including Big Rock, Earlville, Hinckley, Leland,

Naperville, Newark, Oswego, Plano, Sandwich, Sheridan, Somonauk and Yorkville