Paw Paw, IL 61353 188 Peru Street

Welcome to this American 4 Square beauty! First notice after coming up onto the porch with its metal roof, you will find the original wood front door and be sure to ring the original ringer doorbell. Upon entering through the front door into the foyer you'll notice the exquisite woodwork throughout, the stunning hardwood floors, crown molding over the doors, and especially the beautiful and intricate stained glass window on the stairway landing. Be sure to notice the walk in closet in the foyer and the boot bench with storage. 9ft ceilings greet you as you walk into the living room which is flooded with natural lighting from the tall windows. Lovely fireplace completes the room as you make your way into the dining room which overlooks onto the expansive back deck at 21ftX21ft. Several original built ins in the dining room and kitchen that have been painstaking restored. Beautiful pocket doors offer a separation from the living room to dining room. Ductless gas fireplace in the dining room. As you pass through the swinging door into the kitchen notice the original bead board on the wall and the built ins and cabinets. New counter tops have been added as well as a new dishwasher and faucet for the sink. Second staircase leads to the second level for convenience. 1/2 bath off of the functional mudroom off of the kitchen which leads you outside to the back yard featuring several mature trees which have been ideal for shade for outdoor activities. Highly recommend using the main staircase to view the second floor so you can appreciate the stained glass window on your way up. Primary bedroom features yet another fireplace, walk in closet, tall windows for natural lighting. Good size 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with walk in closets. Built in linen closet in the halfway with 2ft deep drawers, 2 ft wide, and 32" tall. Second floor laundry. Freshly painted full bath with original claw foot tub and walk in shower, new faucets for the sink complete the 2nd floor... But wait there's more, walk up the stairs to the 36ft X 25ft attic with high ceiling and hardwood flooring and 4 skylights which can provide additional 900ft of living or flex space. Built in shelving another ductless gas fireplace for convenience. So many possibilities for more living space. Head back downstairs and head outside to enjoy this beautiful corner lot. Detached 24X24 garage and a concrete RV pad 26X10. Pull through drive way. Full unfinished basement with 8 ft ceilings, wood burning stove, workshop for the handy person plus other divided rooms with shelving in several places, and storage options. Several original fixtures in the home. All windows have screens including the basement windows. Furnace replaced 3 years ago. Highly desired location in town. Selling "As Is".