Not in a subdivision Homes with Two Stories

Not in a subdivision Homes with Two Stories

Welcome to the charming neighborhoods of Illinois, where character and community come together to create an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of subdivisions, these unique areas offer a blend of rich history and modern convenience that sets them apart.

As you stroll through tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful array of two-story homes that exude warmth and charm. These residences often feature classic architectural details, such as inviting front porches, spacious layouts, and beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The two-story design not only provides ample living space but also allows for stunning views of the surrounding neighborhood from the upper levels.

Life in these neighborhoods is characterized by a strong sense of community. Local parks, vibrant shops, and cozy cafes are just a stone's throw away, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the local culture. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools, recreational facilities, and family-friendly events that foster a lively, welcoming environment.

Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family or simply seeking a serene retreat from city life, these Illinois neighborhoods with their enchanting two-story homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and community spirit. Embrace the charm of living in an area that feels like home, where every street has a story to tell and every neighbor is a friend waiting to be made. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful corner of Illinois!

Newest Not in a subdivision Homes with Two Stories

$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048391 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 5 beautiful, partially wooded acres with a shared pond, this completely remodeled 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and peaceful country living. Enjoy the serene setting, beautiful landscaping, and quiet surroundings that make this property feel like your own private retreat. The updated eat in kitchen features solid surface countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the cozy living room offers a wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room, currently being used as a sitting room adds for extra seating during gatherings. Main floor laundry with a half bath adds functionality and convenience. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath. Two more generous sized bedrooms and full bath complete the main level. The partially finished walkout lower level features a family room, kitchenette area and abundant storage space, offering endless possibilities for additional living or entertaining. Step outside to the multi-level deck, above-ground heated pool, and patio - perfect for relaxing and taking in the views. Recent updates include a high efficiency heat pump and new water heater. A two-car attached garage plus an additional 20X22 two-car metal garage provide plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Peaceful, private, and move-in ready! This is the country retreat you've been waiting for!

6849 Gushing Spgs, Edwardsville
$395,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26044813 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into timeless elegance with this magnificent historic home on desirable College Avenue in Carlinville. Offering over 5,000 square feet of living space, this stately residence blends classic charm with exceptional room to live, entertain, and grow. Featuring 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this one-of-a-kind home showcases beautifully appointed living spaces, including a formal living room, inviting family room, private den, and a stunning sunroom complete with a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing year-round. Rich in character and architectural detail, every room reflects the craftsmanship and grandeur of a bygone era. Home features a practically maintenance free stone coated metal roof as well as brand new gutters. Conveniently located just moments from Blackburn College, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Carlinville history. Whether you're captivated by its timeless beauty, generous living space, or prestigious location, this extraordinary home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

346 College Ave, Carlinville
$1,995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths ⋅ 26034248 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on just over 16 wooded acres, this remarkable estate is a masterful expression of Prairie-inspired architecture, thoughtfully designed to bring the beauty of the outdoors into every living space. While offering complete privacy and a serene natural setting, the property boasts an ideal central location—situated just a short drive from the premier boating and recreation of Lake Shelbyville, less than three hours from Indianapolis, an easy two-hour drive from St. Louis, and four hours from Chicago. Expansive walls of windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape while filling the home with natural light. Showcasing exceptional Amish craftsmanship and clad in striking natural stone sourced directly from the Adirondacks in upstate New York, the residence features rich hardwood flooring, soaring 12-foot ceilings, handcrafted lighting, rich woodwork, hidden grand pocket doors, and exceptional architectural details are showcased throughout. A spectacular great room with soaring 25-foot ceilings serves as the centerpiece of the home, creating an unforgettable setting for entertaining and gathering. Grand hallways connect the home’s thoughtfully designed spaces, lending a sense of elegance and scale rarely found in residential construction. Multiple fireplaces, a stately library, dedicated home gym, and private home theater provide an unmatched combination of luxury, comfort, and recreation. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace designed to accommodate everything from intimate dinners to large-scale entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with separate his-and-her bathrooms, while six additional bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bath, providing exceptional accommodations for family members and guests alike. The lower level serves as an expansive recreational area with abundant space for entertainment, relaxation, and gatherings. Outdoors, beautifully landscaped grounds are connected by flagstone walkways leading to inviting screened verandas that offer peaceful spaces to enjoy the natural surroundings. The pool area is a destination of its own, featuring a screened porch with grill, a nearby kitchen for full access to serve and prep, and exceptional amenities designed for effortless entertaining. On property is a guest house with living quarters. Additional features include a paver driveway, attached three-car garage, and countless custom details that reflect extraordinary craftsmanship throughout. Whether envisioned as a private luxury residence, executive retreat, corporate getaway, or exclusive hunting lodge, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare combination of architectural significance, privacy, and versatility on a breathtaking wooded setting.

1474 County Road 725 E, Sullivan
$392,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26029046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on 1.62 scenic acres in Greene County, this spacious property offers over 4,000 sq. ft. of living space with room for everyone and everything. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and a walkout lower level with bonus space, this home was built for comfortable living and entertaining alike. The brand new addition of a 30x50 shed adds incredible value and versatility, offering exceptional space for equipment, vehicles, hobbies, storage, or the ultimate workshop setup. Whether you need room for business, recreation, or outdoor toys, this impressive addition provides endless possibilities. Inside, you’ll find an inviting kitchen and dining area that opens into the family room, a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, plus an oversized upper-level bedroom with its own bath and walk-in closet that could easily serve as guest quarters or a private suite. Outside, enjoy peaceful country views from the large back deck along with the added charm of a chicken coop and the durability of a metal roof. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space and freedom of country living with the upgrades and functionality buyers are looking for.

367 Nw 175th Ave, Carrollton
$100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027221 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
So much house, so much character, so much potential! Centered in the heart of Litchfield is where you'll find this beauty. There are four levels, including the basement and the attic, tons of potential here. The home still boasts original, ornate woodwork and the built in character you appreciate from the time of this build. There's a large, covered front sitting porch as well as a covered, back sitting porch, and even a side porch that sits off of the formal dining room. Inside, you'll find tall ceilings, a large foyer with built ins, a "Harry Potter" closet, a spacious living room with a decorative fireplace overlooking the oversized formal dining room. This dining room deserves to see the dinner parties you can have here! There's a butler's pantry and butler's staircase off of the kitchen as well as access to the basement. That's where you'll find the laundry, tons of storage, possible living space, and a full bath. The second floor welcomes you with a spacious, second floor entry foyer, leading you to one of the four bedrooms. Each room has large closets and tall ceilings. One of the bedrooms houses the door for the walk up attic that has so much untapped potential! The house has received lead based paint remediation, new windows throughout, newer roof with replaced decking and gutters, insulation in the basement, attic, and blown in insulation with some new plaster. There's a front, back and side new door. The upper level bath was remodeled with a tile surround in 2023. With some TLC this spacious home could be your last! Selling as is. Home inspection available.

803 N State St, Litchfield
$258,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26026895 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful two-story home just one block from historic downtown Vandalia. This home offers numerous possibilities. Main level has a private entrance office. Stepping into the enclosed front porch of the private residence leads to the foyer with open staircase. French doors into the living room with an antique fireplace. Large dining room and the original kitchen with a farmhouse sink. Main level bedroom with en-suite bath and laundry. Upstairs you'll find separate living quarters that feature a living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom with walk-in closet and full bath. French doors from the dining room lead to a treetop multi-level deck and down the steps to a well landscaped lawn. Two outbuildings with garage doors, ample parking for office and guest alley access. AGENT OWNED

112 N Kennedy Blvd, Vandalia
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 25081166 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the charm of Maeystown, this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a unique and functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout! Entry from the front door brings you into the lower level, creating a practical drop zone before heading upstairs to the main living area where all primary living spaces are located. The upper level features a recently updated kitchen equipped with an electric cooktop, double wall oven, and appliances that stay, including the washer and dryer. The living and dining areas are spacious and inviting, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Step out back to enjoy the covered deck, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. This home is packed with valuable mechanical upgrades and conveniences, including a whole-home generator, boiler heat that is not very old, a sump pump with battery backup, and a Culligan water softener. The one-car attached garage is heated and offers generous workspace complete with a workbench, making it ideal for projects or hobbies. The roof has been well cared for, with part of it being metal that was recently inspected and painted, and the remaining portion also recently inspected and in good condition. A leased propane tank through Pinnacle services the home. With solid systems, smart updates, and a scenic Maeystown setting, this home offers comfort, reliability, and character in a truly special location!

1305 Franklin St, Maeystown
$135,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 25035821 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOOK NO LONGER! This sale is being put back on the market through no fault of the seller. Unfortunately the first buyer had an unexpected health issue. All things from the home inspection have been addressed by the seller. Move in ready. This home is located on 2 lots measuring 1.65 acres of land. The home has a large eat in kitchen, a closed in front porch off the living room, 2 bedrooms on the main floor, a bathroom, a mud room and a large open space on the upper floor, with lots of cabinets, great for storage, or if you work from home it has potential to be a private office ,a possible bedroom, playroom, many options. The home has a basement with entry from the mudroom or inside the home. There are three sheds on this property. great for storage, a 24x26, 16x18, 7x10. The 2 car garage is close to the house with garage door openers. Call for your personal preview.

143 Taft St, Marissa
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