401 E Lincoln Avenue, Belvidere, IL 61008
401 E Lincoln Avenue, Belvidere, IL 61008
401 E Lincoln Avenue, Belvidere, IL 61008
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Doug Anderson

Doug Anderson

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Listed by Debbie Carlsonof Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
$349,900
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,868 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,868 sqft

Price per Sqft $122

MLS Listing ID 12632254

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1875

Annual Tax Amount $7,362

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.790 Acres

Lot Dimensions 78 x 445

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance with this landmark Italianate home, built in 1843 and rich in character and history. Nestled on picturesque wooded grounds that extend to the Kishwaukee River, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare blend of classic architecture and serene natural beauty. From the inviting full front porch with square columns to the charming cupola above, every detail reflects the home's historic roots. Inside, you'll find stunning hardwood floors, original trim, rich natural woodwork, ceiling medallions, French doors, and custom built-ins that add warmth and sophistication throughout. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and flows into a formal dining room and front parlor, while both main-level and upper all-season sunrooms provide sun-filled spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Additional conveniences include main-floor laundry and an expansive wall of built-in storage cabinets with access to the basement. Outdoors, enjoy a peaceful wooded setting complete with a gazebo, where the property stretches to the Kishwaukee River-ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing right from your own backyard. Ideally located near downtown with easy access to I-90, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquil living and commuter convenience, set on a street lined with other impressive historic homes. The property also features an oversized 2.5-car detached garage along with an attached one-car garage. A truly distinctive home-full of history, beauty, and endless possibilities.

Location

State IL

County Boone

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Steam

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Brick,Stone,Wood Siding

New Construction false

Schools

School District 100, 100, 100

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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