200 N Henson Road

Villa Grove, Illinois 61956

Sitting prominently on a beautiful ~acre lot, this lovely, turn of the century, iconic home was one of the original few homes built in Villa Grove! Gorgeous curb appeal, classic lines and a welcoming covered front porch. So far, in the past 110 years, only 4 owners have had the opportunity to own and enjoy this very loved well maintained property...Now it's your turn! Current owner has recently invested over 60K in upgrades and improvements, including 2 new a/c units, 2 furnaces, all new upscale stainless appliances, washer/dryer, & 16 new windows and more! Over 2000 sqft finished above ground, with 3 bedroom, 2.5 full baths. Spacious entry showcasing the original wide, wood stair case. Main level with huge living room, an extra large, separate formal dining room, a cozy heated/a/c sunroom, updated kitchen & half bath. Updated kitchen with newer stainless appliances and solid surface counters. Oversized windows for an abundance of natural light pouring in. Cozy, fully functioning, brick fireplace. Charming arched doorway openings and many original fixtures remain. Acres of original, refinished hardwood throughout the entire home. (no carpet) Park like, landscaped, acre lot with manicured flower beds full of all season blooming perennials, bushes and some of the most grand trees in town. In fact, this was even chosen for a recent wedding! Second level has oversized open loft/hall way area and all original doors, hardware. Private master suite with full bath, whirlpool tub, access to the exterior and gorgeous views! Two more large bedrooms share the 3nd full upper level full bath. Tremendous amount of closet/storage space. Dry, basement could be finished has high ceilings and cement floor. Hot water heat with new boiler and water heater in 2014. All updated electric/plumbing. Exterior stucco completed in 2022. Ameren budget billing is never over 225 a month, and most often lower. City water and sewer. Actual age of roof is unknown but 35 year shingles, recently inspected just fine. Gigantic, 6 CAR (36 x 36) detached garage with heat and a/c. Plus parking for at least a dozen more cars in the large concrete pad and in the long, circular driveway. Beautiful courtyard are between the garage & house is fenced in with the original 5 ft stunning iron fence. Outdoor shed connected to a large fenced in pet area. Considered by many to be the most spectacular, historical homes in all of Villa Grove. Make no mistake, this is not a house...it's a home; and and you will not be disappointed with this one. Weekend showings only between 12 noon and 7pm. Don't delay, call your favorite Realtor to schedule your showing today. This one is not going to last and there is not another one like it!