217 N Market Street, Golconda, IL 62938-9998
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217 N Market Street,Golconda, IL 62938-9998
$19,875
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- 1,190 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: echo aurora rees
Office: house 2 home realty marion
MLS#:QC4268655
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$19,875
- Price per sq. ft.:$16.7
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:QC4268655
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 29, 2025 at 07:39 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Living area:1,190 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1910
- Building area:1,190 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
Schools
- High school:Pope County
- Middle school:Pope County
- Elementary school:Pope Co
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$19,875
- Price per sq. ft.:$16.7
- Tax amount:$120 (2024)
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