Description
Rare opportunity to live in and be the next proud steward of the francis stuyvesant peabody house, a national landmark rich in history and grandeur. notable owners throughout the history of the peabody house held leadership positions in business (e.g., ceo peabody coal, ceo international harvester, ceo of tri-gen energy), politics (e.g., national farm board chairman), academia (e.g., harvard business school professor) with a common thread on energy (e.g., coal, combined heat and power), standard of living, and economic development in the united states and world. guests include a former president of the united states and former governor of washington, the evanston string quartet, students, teachers and administrators from around the world, and so many more. location: the peabody house is nestled in a prime location blocks from downtown hinsdale, a metra bnsf train stop, schools, parks, and the community house, and is in the oak elementary, hinsdale middle, hinsdale central high school areas. uniqueness: the home offers a flexible floor plan with modern amenities and historic flair over three finished levels plus a full, partially finished basement. thoroughly updated in 2002, the home's "tune up" included updated electric, plumbing, insulation, triple-pane windows, radiant heated floors, highly efficient mechanicals resulting in less than one-third energy use of comparable sized homes in the area. solar panels were installed in 2021. expansion: this special queen anne style 6-bedroom + office house was expanded over the years to include an attached 4 car tandem garage, music room, sun room. first level: the first level features historically significant moldings, main staircase, music room, sun room affectionately known as the hoover room, library, living room, dining room, two half bathrooms, and kitchen which is adjacent to a wet bar, built-in desk and office space, and flower arranging room. a dreamy covered porch overlooks third street and washington street. second level: the second level features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, laundry room, office, and numerous tandem rooms. third level: the third level features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, family room, and a covered porch in one of the turrets. this level provides ideal quarters for an in-law arrangement, au-pairs, guests, and at-home office space. basement: the basement features stone archways, two staircases, two exterior exits, wood workshop, climate controlled wine cellar, exercise room, full bathroom, storage rooms, and arched brick firewood holder. grounds: the grounds feature multiple outdoor spaces including covered porch, patio, vine-adorned pergola over deck, koi pond, raised garden beds, and bench on the property line to foster neighborly exchanges and peaceful moments. this is just a snapshot: there are more rooms and details of this home that the mls has capacity to record, so make sure to review the feature sheet and other documents in the additional information section of the mls. move confidently!
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
DuPageStyle
Queen AnneAD ID
44840715
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedroom: 6
- Room Types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Office, Other Room, Library, Exercise Room, Deck, Workshop, Heated Sun Room, Foyer
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 7
- Full Baths: 5
- Half Baths: 2
Interior Features
- Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Roof : Asphalt, Shake
- Appliances : Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Roofing Information
- Asphalt, Shake
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Solar, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- WaterSource: Public
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1889
Exterior Features
- Balcony, Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens, Other
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions: 171X166X171X166
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Pond(s), Mature Trees, Garden, Outdoor Lighting, Partial Fencing, Sidewalks, Water Garden
- Lot Acres: 0.65
Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Style: Queen Anne
- Sub Type: Detached Single
- Type Detached: 3 Stories
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: $3500000
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $52559
- Tax Year: 2022
- Parcel Number: 0912131001
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Total Parking: 13
- Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Circular Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Homeowners Association Information
- Included Fees: None
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School, Utilities &Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: Oak Elementary School
- Junior High School: Hinsdale Middle School
- Senior High School: Hinsdale Central High School
Location Information
- City: Hinsdale
- Direction: Garfield to 3rd, go west to home which is on the corner of Washington St. and Third Street, across from Hinsdale Middle School.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing Fri Apr 26 2024
- MLS: MRD11863184
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is a Home, with 6 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 10,747 sqft, 1 sized lot, and 4 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of Hinsdale , in zip code 60521, this Du Page County Home are nearby neighborhoods.