$155,000
229 1st Street
City/Vandalia, Vandalia, Illinois, 62471
MLS® 26063516 · Listed by Fayette County Real Estate
About this property
Circa 1895 Victorian with character, charm, and many of the big updates already completed! This beautiful home features a newer roof (2022), furnace (2025), water heater (2026), gas range (2026), new light fixtures (2026), new living room carpet (2026), and fresh exterior paint (2026). The windows have also been replaced over the years. Step inside and you’ll find beautiful original hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring newer cabinetry, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances that all stay. The spacious living room has brand-new carpet, and an additional main-floor family room offers plenty of flexibility as a fourth bedroom, family room, office, or den. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom includes a half bath, along with two additional bedrooms, one featuring its own balcony. Outside, the home sits on a large corner lot with a covered back patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. And don’t miss the impressive 24' x 48' shed with a concrete floor, providing tons of space for storage, hobbies, vehicles, or a workshop. She’s a beauty, full of Victorian charm while offering many of the update's buyers are looking for!
Room details
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | — | 14.00 × 6.00 | — |
| Living Room | Main | 15.00 × 23.00 | — |
| Family Room | Main | 16.00 × 16.00 | — |
| Dining Room | Main | 11.00 × 16.00 | — |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.00 × 9.00 | — |
| Laundry | Main | 7.00 × 14.00 | — |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | 6.00 × 7.00 | — |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 15.00 × 15.00 | — |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 15.00 × 15.00 | — |
| — | Second | 10.00 × 11.00 | — |
Estimated value
$155,576
Estimated range: $147,430 – $163,722 · 5% confidence
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