SOLD BEFORE LISTED!!! RARE GEM with Rich Local History on 8+ Acres! Step back in time and imagine the endless possibilities that await you at this incredible property, once the town Saloon & General Store dating back to 1870! With a little creativity and vision, this historical beauty will transform into your very own homestead oasis--Bring the chickens, horses, and enjoy all the charm you could ever dream of! Nestled on over 8 acres, this 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom 2-Story Home offers 3,276 sqft, including an unfinished basement. Whether you're looking to bring this piece of history to back life or create your dream country retreat, this property is a canvas ready for your ideas! Key Features: Current Appliances included with Washer & Dryer, 13-year-old roof, the coolest wood-burning stove you've ever seen, Central heating with a newer furnace, expansive garage/pole barn with concrete floor and electric w/electric opener, horse stables ready for your equine friends, bird's nest-style primary suite and sitting area on the upper level, newer windows, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, gorgeous brick exterior, and heated tile flooring in the mudroom. When windows were replaced, new limestone sill plates were installed and brick tuck-pointing around all new windows. The basement has been professionally waterproofed by US Waterproofing with a Lifetime Transferable Warranty! Located close to the IL border, making it ideal for commuting and exploring nearby attractions! Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of history with all the modern comforts--schedule a tour today and let your imagination run wild!