856 W State Street
Jacksonville, IL 62650
5
Bed
4
Bath
3,743Sqft
The historic Henry Owsley House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Jacksonville's most iconic residences. Timeless craftsmanship and architectural elegance are showcased throughout, from the soaring 12.5-foot ceilings and exquisite millwork to six impressive fireplaces and a grand curved staircase featuring a walnut banister and striking S-curve newel post. The spacious main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering an elegant dining room, inviting family room, and a stunning 14' x 17' parlor that could easily serve as a main-level primary suite with direct access to a full bath and walk-in closet. The beautifully updated kitchen blends historic charm with modern conveniences and opens to a stylish transitional deck overlooking the picturesque backyard and
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island Roof: Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1853 Building Area Total: 3743 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 108 x 401 Lot Description: OtherProperty Information
Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Jacksonville Northwest Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 173
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $299900
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 09-20-109-038 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $6706.42 Tax Legal Desc: RNG/BLK: TWP:0 SECT/LOT: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE CITY ADDITION PT LT 7 BLK 10 LT 108 X 401FT DD7-3449 7
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Parking Information
DetachedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2Homeowners Association InformationHas Association: Yes
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School Information
Elementary School:Junior High School:Senior High School: District #117 Washington -
Location Information
Direction: House is on North side of State WaterSource: Public
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