$74,900

COMING SOON--ACTIVATION DATE 10/16/26.... Jacksonville is steeped in rich history with many reminders of our legendary past. One of our Nationally Designated treasures ,noted for the underground railroad and documented , will soon be on the market, and looking for for a buyer that will be ready to be the next "caretaker" of this "gem" of our city. The moment you open the door you feel the history speak, so much life has passed through these rooms and there is still lots of life left to be lived and loved here. Original features still exist ,glass paned windows with "bubbles and ripples" .Floors, that could tell a story as to who has been here . You can touch history which makes this home even more "magical", the time warp is here. ..Documented to be built in 1838, it is in the historic district (one block from Illinois College),so with this there are certain criteria that need to be followed when restoring the home .Please contact the Jacksonville City Website for details on historic structures and the criteria to be followed when restoration is to be begin. Commonly known as the Gillett Home,Jacksonville,Ill. ( GOOGLE) if you would like to seek more history. This will not qualify for VA,FHA,RURAL financing. Please attach financing approval letter with all purchase offers. BEING SOLD "AS IS", inspections welcome. PLEASE CONTACT ,TEXT OR CALL DIANNE 217-473-2040 for app. ALL OFFERS TO PURCHASE WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE SELLER AND OPENED 10/21