3.51 acres in Coles County, IL

Just five minutes from town, tucked among 3.5 peaceful acres, sits a farmhouse that feels as though it was lifted from another era and lovingly prepared for modern life. Built in 1897, this timeless home blends historic character with thoughtful updates, creating a place where charm and comfort live side by side. From the moment you step inside, the warmth of gleaming hardwood floors and natural light welcomes you home. Every room tells a story, from the carefully updated kitchen with its custom-built cabinetry to the beautifully renovated baths designed for today s lifestyle while honoring the home s original spirit. New and replacement windows throughout invite the countryside in, filling the home with sunlight and views of the surrounding landscape. The main-level owner s suite is a retreat all its own spacious, inviting, and designed to impress. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms offer neutral tones, hardwood flooring, and ample closet space, making each room feel bright, comfortable, and ready to make your own. Outside, the property unfolds into a private paradise. Low-maintenance vinyl siding and new gutters make everyday living easy, while the expansive composite deck provides the perfect place to enjoy quiet mornings, summer gatherings, or sunsets over the open acreage. Scattered across the property are multiple outbuildings full of possibility, including the original summer kitchen and smokehouse rare pieces of history ready to serve as workshops, hobby spaces, storage, or inspiration for something entirely new. Peaceful yet conveniently close to town, this one-of-a-kind farmhouse offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility of country living with the convenience of modern amenities just minutes away. It s more than a home it s a lifestyle, a retreat, and a place where memories are waiting to be made.