137 Buena Vista Street

Kansas, IL 61933

$199,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,500 Sq. Ft.
$44 / Sq. Ft.
4,500
Sq. Ft.
$44
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This 4,500-square-foot Italianate Victorian home, originally built in 1881 as a custom mansion for the Jungsen family, has been meticulously renovated to blend old-world charm with modern conveniences. The home's historical elegance is evident in features such as the grand staircase, pocket doors, and abundant natural light. Key Features: Grand Staircase and Pocket Doors: These original features highlight the home's historical charm and craftsmanship. Natural Light: Large windows throughout the home...This 4,500-square-foot Italianate Victorian home, originally built in 1881 as a custom mansion for the Jungsen family, has been meticulously renovated to blend old-world charm with modern conveniences. The home's historical elegance is evident in features such as the grand staircase, pocket doors, and abundant natural light. Key Features: Grand Staircase and Pocket Doors: These original features highlight the home's historical charm and craftsmanship. Natural Light: Large windows throughout the home ensure plenty of natural light. Two Kitchens: The downstairs kitchen is brand new, while the upstairs kitchen has been beautifully restored to replicate its 1950s design, offering a unique nostalgic appeal. Both kitchens have enormous walk-in pantries for storage. Flooring: All hardwood floors have been preserved, and areas that needed replacement feature waterproof and scratch-proof flooring. Modern Upgrades: The home boasts all-new electrical and plumbing systems with a 200A service. A new 50-gallon hot water tank ensures plenty of hot water for the entire household. Privacy and Security: The property includes a fenced yard with a new 7' tall vinyl privacy fence. Garage: A large garage provides ample storage space. Investment in Quality: Significant investment has been made into the home's renovation, blending historical aesthetics with modern functionality. The owners have invested substantially in maintaining and upgrading this home, preserving its historical integrity down to the smallest details including the original 1881 doorbell. This unique blend of old and new makes it a one-of-a-kind property.
  1. Listed by Nate Evans • eXp Realty,LLC-Maho
  2. Listed by Vanessa Hansen • eXp Realty,LLC-Maho

Property Details for 137 Buena Vista Street

Township
Kansas
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Victorian
LISTING UPDATED: 09/26/2024 10:24 AM

Property Details for 137 Buena Vista Street

StatusActive
MLS #12065375
Days on Market248
Taxes$884 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1881
Lot Size0.84 AC / 36,590 SF
CountyEdgar County

Building Information for 137 Buena Vista Street

Stories-Year Built1881Building Size-Lot Size0.84 AC / 36,590 SF

Property Information for 137 Buena Vista Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 3
  • High School District: 3
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 3
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: First Floor Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 800
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Other Room, Great Room, Kitchen
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4500
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4500
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5300
  • Main Sq Ft: 2250
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2250
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X289
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Other
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 800
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-05-30T17:47:26
  • Photos Count: 47
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X36
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X15
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 5X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X15
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X15
Great Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X40
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X6

Property History for 137 Buena Vista Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 137 Buena Vista Street

Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kansas Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Kansas High School
Public7 to 12

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137 Buena Vista Street is a single family home for sale in Kansas, IL 61933. This property was listed for sale on May 31, 2024 by eXp Realty,LLC-Maho, it's currently listed at $199,000. It has been on the market for a total of 248 days and was last sold on May 1, 2020. Nearby schools include Kansas Elementary School and Kansas High School. 137 Buena Vista Street is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 4,500 sqft single family home built in 1881.

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