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$299,500

6251 East Road, Scales Mound, IL 61075
5 Beds4 Baths2,231 sqft23 days
6251 East Road·Scales Mound, IL 61075
5Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
2,231Sq Ft
1850Year Built
About This Home

Interested in rejuvenating a former Stagecoach Hotel built mid 1800's? Great location has 360 degree views & skyscapes from every direction. It is in a rural agricultural area near Historic Galena, the Council Hill Station, Galena Winery, the Galena Territory and Apple Canyon Lake. The home has 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 kitchens a sunroom with an interesting lookout over it, a full bath, enclosed porch. Many bath fixtures are stamped by manufacturer on the tubs, stools and sinks, in addition to many wooden toilet tanks. A former owner was a brilliant millwright and his skills are shown throughout this masterpiece. The floor plan offers potential to fit so many uses, with the multitude of doors that can be opened for Grande space or closed for privacy. The red garage with multiple loft storage areas was carefully taken down and rebuilt on this property. There is also a 30' x 40' workshop with loft storage where many a spindle were turned or curved windows crafted. Many porches to choose from for your enjoyment. Pet pen off back porch. Seller is related to listing agent. Buyer should be aware that normal farming practices do create dust, noise and odors.

MLS# 12059817Listed May 16, 2024ResidentialVictorian
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths4
Half Baths0
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area2,231 sqft
Fireplaces2
Year Built1850
Lot Size2.000 acres

Location

CountyJo Daviess
TownshipCouncil Hill
Zip Code61075

Financial

List Price$299,500
Price / Sq Ft$134
Annual Taxes (2023)$1,356
Monthly Tax Est.$113
Parcel #03000034100000
Interior Features

Appliances

MicrowaveRangeRefrigerator

Heating

PropaneForced Air

Cooling

None

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupIn KitchenMultiple Locations

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Wood Siding

Roof

MetalShakeOther

Foundation

BlockStoneOther

Exterior Features

Dog Run

Patio & Porch

Porch

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Gravel
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$1,356
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$113
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$134
per square foot
Property Location

6251 East Road, Scales Mound, IL 61075Jo Daviess County

$299,500
$134 / sqft
6251 East Road
5 bd4 ba2,231 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
23 days on market
2 fireplaces
2.000 acres
$1,356/yr taxes
$1,687
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,574/mo
Property Tax
$113/mo
$299,500
20% — $59,900
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$239,600
Down Payment
$59,900

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Agent: Lavonne Deininger
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