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405 S Fourth Street

Warsaw, IL 62379
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Bed 4

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,967

Sqft

Acres0.20

Acre(Lot)

Constructed circa 1850, this distinguished brick residence remains one of Warsaw's most notable examples of nineteenth-century residential architecture. Now, it offers an extraordinary opportunity for its next steward to preserve its history while shaping its future. Featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, soaring ceilings, original woodwork, wide-plank floors, substantial masonry construction, and an elegant curved staircase, the home retains many of the architectural elements that define its historic character. Limestone lintels above the windows and doorways, decorative masonry details, and historic star-shaped tie rod anchors reflect the quality and craftsmanship of its era. Affectionately nicknamed "The Hancock County Castle" by its current owner because of its castle-inspired appeara nce and handcrafted gargoyles, the property has recently undergone an extensive clean-out, providing the next owner with a valuable head start toward restoration. Offered strictly As-Is, this exceptional property is ideal for preservationists, craftsmen, investors, or anyone inspired to honor its past while preparing it for generations to come. Historic homes are more than real estate—they are pieces of a community's story. If you've been searching for extraordinary character, enduring craftsmanship, and the opportunity to leave your own legacy, this historic residence is ready for its next steward.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $12,900

AD Id : 88001882

MLS Id : NOC6340327

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,967

Year Built : 1850

County : Hancock

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: None Cooling: None WaterSource: City Water - In Street

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1850

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 72 x 120 Lot Description: Corner Lot Lot Square Feet: 8712 Lot Acres: 0.2

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$12900

  • Tax Information

    Tax Legal Description: S09 T4 R9 O T LOTS 6 & 7 (EX S 72') BLK 48 WARSAW Annual Tax: $0 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 15-09-467-000

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    On Street

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: City Water - In Street
  • Location Information

    City: Warsaw Direction: From Main Street (IL-96) in Warsaw, turn south onto South 4th Street. Continue approximately 0.4 miles to the property on the west (right) side of the street.
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MLS: NOCOAST #6340327 LISTED BY: Kimberly Logan, KL Real Estate Inc 319-325-3852 SOURCE: NoCoast MLS (Listings courtesy of NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID)

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