651 State Street, Chester, IL, 62233

Previously location for the Carpenters Local 1361, now a vacant lot. Located Downtown on the corner of State Street and Market Street/S. Young Ave & near other local businesses and the Randolph County Courthouse. Location: Corner Location, High Traffic

What a beautiful home! This one has been updated and remodeled by the owner and what a transformation! New fencing installed in front and back yard! Close to the Chester grade school and short walk to Cole Memorial Park. Big yard with garage and parking in back (driveway exits thru the grade school parking area). 3 big bedrooms (1 big one on the main) with new carpet, 2 updated big bathrooms and wait until you see that amazing wood floor in the living room! It's amazing. The major components in the home have been updated recently: electric 2017 200 amp service and new wiring to outlets; Roof new in 2017; HVAC new in 2010; water heater new in 2016. Appliances in kitchen are all 2-3 years old, the countertops are gorgeous. Washer/dryer and (2) deep freezers in basement stay with the home. Video and floor plan available! Owners have put their hearts into this home and it shows! It's a jewel!

Price Reduced !!! Seldom does a property of this quality come onto the market ! A rare opportunity to own a custom-built home on 113 acres. This property offers many features that make it ideal for a farming operation and homestead, whether you're looking to run cattle, horses, or any other livestock. The land has been utilized as a cow-calf operation, but could offer some cropland or whatever it is that you have in mind. Whitetail and turkey hunting are very good! This 4 bed/3.5 bath stone and brick residence offers about 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished space. The home overlooks a 3 acre stocked pond. All custom cherry trim, cabinetry and solid cherry doors. The great room features a Fondulac stone gas log fireplace to add warmth and charm as well as a great view outdoors. Kitchen includes Italian quartzite countertops, cherry cabinets, center island, pantry, breakfast bar, and a casual dining space. The primary suite on the main level includes double sinks, bathtub/shower and large walk-in closet. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, one ensuite and two share a Jack & Jill bath. Bonus room for hobbies or another bedroom. The main level laundry room has quartzite custom finish countertop and utility sink. Attached 2 car garage. A full unfinished basement includes stubbed in plumping for a bathroom. Geothermal heating and cooling, along with an outside wood burner and an electric heat back up insure comfort. Outdoor living is welcoming with a brick covered back porch that overlooks the pond and scenic acreage, making it the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, evening relaxation, or watch wildlife roam. There is also a covered 20X15 pavilion overlooking the pond. For those who need space beyond the home, the 30X60 detached shop near the residence offers endless possibilities—from a dream workshop to additional storage or hobby space—complete with loft, heat and AC and hot water floor heat. At the farm, a 60X40 machine shop with hot water floor heat also adds work space and storage. A 60X60 barn with a 24x48 lean-to with concrete corral, two older sheds and a chicken coop complete the farm buildings. There is an old artesian well behind the barn! The property is a mix of pasture, tillable acreage, and established woods that have not been logged in many years. Whitetail deer and turkey populate the area. There are prime locations for a hunter to place tree stands on this unrestricted property. Whether you are looking for a private country estate, hobby farm, hunting retreat, or weekend getaway, this versatile property offers space, quality construction, natural beauty, and long-term value. By appointment only. No drive-bys.