For Sale By Owner

Fully restored, Craftsman style, 1920s brick bungalow on a 1 acre fenced yard. Country setting only 5 minutes from downtown Edwardsville. The house many unique features including built-in cabinets, hardwood and tile floors and 2 fireplaces (1 wood and 1 gas). Master bedroom has a unique oak and cherry inlaid floor, with oak built-in dressers and a skylight. Kitchen and baths have been completely remodeled. Fully finished basement (additional 700 sq ft) with a large laundry area and room for workout equipment. Walk-in closets and lots of storage throughout the house. All major items have been replaced including the furnace, air conditioner, roof, septic, water heater and plumbing. The yard is fully fenced with many mature trees and established gardens including fruit trees, vines and bushes. Oversized 2 car garage with workshop and two garden sheds. Basement is B-dry waterproofed, house is protected by Sentricon termite system, and septic has been maintained by Norweco. LOW TAXES and reasonable heating and cooling bills. Great neighbors and a bike trail entrance a short distance away. The house is located on one of the last original sections of Old Route 66. If you love houses with character and big yards, this is the place for you!

Stove, refrigerator and microwave will stay. Taxes were $1,641.04 for 2005.