270 E North Street, Manhattan, IL 60442
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
270 E North Street,Manhattan, IL 60442
$355,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,694 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: jessica jakubowski
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12685441
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$355,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$209.56
About this home
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan, this enchanting 1918 home feels as though it was lifted from the pages of a storybook. Lovingly restored and meticulously maintained, this one-of-a-kind residence is overflowing with timeless charm, architectural character, and thoughtful updates that make it truly unforgettable. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch welcomes you home. Step inside to discover a charming foyer showcasing original woodwork, stained glass windows, and exquisite period details rarely found today. The sun-filled formal living room is wrapped in windows and opens through original pocket doors with vintage hardware to a spacious family room. Rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, while the formal dining room impresses with 9-foot ceilings, beautiful millwork, and an ambiance perfect for gatherings both large and small. The updated kitchen (2018) features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy bistro-style dining area. A convenient main-level powder room adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a newly added walk-in closet, while two additional generously sized bedrooms provide ample closet space and share a full bath. The partially finished basement expands the living space with epoxy-coated floors, a dedicated office area, laundry, and plenty of storage. The backyard is designed for entertaining and summer fun, featuring an expansive concrete patio, a new 28-foot above-ground pool installed in 2025, new filter, new pool heater 2022, an updated all-weather deck, a storage shed perfect for storing pool equipment. A spacious two-car garage and oversized driveway provide abundant parking. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to charming downtown Manhattan, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, seasonal events, and community favorites. Spend weekends exploring the nearby Glacier Trail, attending festivities at Round Barn Farm, cooling off at the splash pad, or meeting friends for dinner just minutes from home. This is more than a beautiful historic residence, it's an opportunity to embrace the quintessential small-town lifestyle that makes Manhattan such a special place to call home. Additional recent improvements include a new hot water heater, new water softener, and new chimney. Homes with this level of character, care, and charm rarely become available, you truly do not want to miss this one!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1918
- Listing ID #:12685441
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,694 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1918
- Building area:1,694 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Lincoln-Way West High School
- Middle school:Manhattan Junior High School
- Elementary school:Wilson Creek School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$355,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$209.56
- Tax amount:$7,280 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Water-Softener Owned
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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