The story
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Step inside this classic Leclaire bungalow in Edwardsville, where original character meets modern comfort. Rich, unpainted original woodwork showcases true vintage craftsmanship, and a freshly painted interior brightens every room. Major updates bring peace of mind: a newer roof (2024), new main sewer line, hot water heater (2023) a refreshed bathroom, and a 2022 HVAC system. A RainSoft water treatment system and a kitchen reverse osmosis system add everyday convenience. You will feel immediately at home in the living room that is spacious with great natural light. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a functional island, and a charming original butler’s pantry great for additional storage with its own window. The dining room is great for entertaining or an be used as a home office. The main-floor bedroom includes a generous 6x6 walk-in closet. Luxury vinyl plank flooring covers the original hardwoods in the main-floor living room, dining room, and bedroom. The finished second floor adds a spacious bedroom with an extra-large walk-in closet. The lower level is unfinished with laundry access and potential storage or hobby area. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, a fenced backyard, and a detached garage that is perfect for your car or a workshop. The separate shed creates extra storage. Located in the heart of Edwardsville, you’re close to shopping, dining, MCT trails, public transit, and parks, with easy access to downtown Edwardsville, District 7 schools, and the SIUE area. A true historic Leclaire home with character, quality updates, and a location that’s hard to beat. Home in being sold AS IS. Schedule your private tour today.
