856 W State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 House of Realty, Inc.
856 W State Street,Jacksonville, IL 62650
$299,900
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,743 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: clayton yates, caron yates
Office: the real estate group, inc.
MLS#:CA1045327
Source:IL_CAAR
Price summary
- Price:$299,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$80.12
About this home
The historic Henry Owsley House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Jacksonville's most iconic residences. Timeless craftsmanship and architectural elegance are showcased throughout, from the soaring 12.5-foot ceilings and exquisite millwork to six impressive fireplaces and a grand curved staircase featuring a walnut banister and striking S-curve newel post. The spacious main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering an elegant dining room, inviting family room, and a stunning 14' x 17' parlor that could easily serve as a main-level primary suite with direct access to a full bath and walk-in closet. The beautifully updated kitchen blends historic charm with modern conveniences and opens to a stylish transitional deck overlooking the picturesque backyard and charming carriage house-style garage. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms are filled with natural light and rich architectural character. Additional highlights include wood-burning fireplaces in both the den and the garage, plus an electric fireplace insert in the dining room. This exceptional home has been pre-inspected for the buyer's convenience, offering added confidence in the opportunity to own one of Jacksonville's most treasured historic homes....
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Home facts
- Year built:1853
- Listing ID #:CA1045327
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 29, 2026 at 08:34 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:3,743 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1853
- Building area:3,743 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
Schools
- High school:District #117 Washington
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$299,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$80.12
- Tax amount:$6,706 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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