1206 S Clay Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Let's start our tour on the long sidewalk to the front entrance of 1206 S Clay. This walk up gives you time to appreciate the well-maintained lawn and lovely landscaping. You will immediately notice the wrap around front porch (recently rebuilt and reinforced), the classic porch swing, the new front door, the long head to toe windows as well as all the intricate details that make these older homes so full of character. The new roof will certainly grab your attention, (main roof new in 2026, remainder in 2021). As you enter, you are overwhelmed with the grandeur of the magnificent staircase. It's a step back in time. It's stunning! The original hardwood floors are another attention grabber. To the right of the stairway is what I'd assume was the original parlor. Today it can be used as needed; another bedroom, an office, a living room. The tour continues into the formal dining room which highlights the tremendous amount of natural light filtering through this home. The kitchen is next...