217 N Market St

Golconda, IL 62938
  • $19,875

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 0

    Bath
  • 1,190

    SqFt

About the Listing 108261 - 1080256

Welcome to a remarkable circa 1860s-1880s Italianate brick building in the heart of historic Golconda. This two-story structure sits on a prime .20-acre corner lot where Decatur meets Market Street in downtown Golconda. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Classic Italianate features from the Ohio River commerce era including distinctive bracketed cornice, segmented arch windows with brick voussoirs, solid brick construction, and period addition. Historic character intact throughout! PROPERTY FEATURES: * Prime corner lot on historic Market Street * .20 acres with outbuilding and 2-car garage * Views of Golconda Marina and Ohio River * Adjacent to Sheriff's office, heart of downtown * Walking distance to all historic amenities RARE RESTORATION OPPORTUNITY: Complete restoration project for the passionate preservationist. Gutted interior (no power/water) requires comprehensive renovation. Solid brick construction provides exceptional foundation for transformation into historic residence, mixed-use space, professional offices, boutique inn, or gallery. Golconda, Pope County seat since 1816, is a charming Ohio River town rich in history with access to river, marina, and Shawnee National Forest. PRICED AT $19,875 - More than just real estate, this is your chance to preserve Golconda's architectural heritage and restore a building that once symbolized prosperity in this historic river town.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 12
Property Type Residential
MLS ® QC4268655
Year Built 1910
Total Square Footage 1,190
Lot/Acreage 0.2
County Pope
Neighborhood Lusk
Elementary School Pope Co
Middle School Pope County
High School Pope County

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 0 Full
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  • Fireplaces: 0
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  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Crawl Space,Egress Window
  • Other:
  • Water: Other

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x132
  • Zoning: Rd 10
  • Roof:
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  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $120
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 09-2-19-008-002
  • Tax Year: 2024

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