408 Wabash Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938
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408 Wabash Avenue,Mattoon, IL 61938
$279,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,914 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:jennifer miller
Office:main place real estate
MLS#:6255173
Source:IL_CIBOR
Price summary
- Price:$279,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.24
About this home
CHARMING HISTORIC CAPE COD WITH MODERN UPDATES – 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath + Coach House Garage.
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street with classic brick roads, this timeless 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod blends old-school charm with thoughtful modern updates. It's located in the coveted Lumpkin Heights Neighborhood, recently appointed to the National Historic register of homes. This home is full of character, from its vintage architecture to its welcoming front porch.
Step inside to discover a warm, inviting interior with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a smart layout that includes a dedicated laundry room and updated windows throughout. The spacious living areas are perfect for entertaining or relaxing in comfort.
Enjoy cooking in a well-appointed kitchen with easy access to the back deck, ideal for dining al fresco or hosting gatherings. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and room to garden, play, or simply unwind.
Recent updates include:
All new windows for energy efficiency and comfort.
A new roof and dormers, designed to match the beautiful newer 1 and a half car coach house-style garage with additional space in the back for a workshop,
New concrete front porch and sidewalk for great curb appeal.
Also, there is a newer furnace and A/C for year-round comfort,
an upgraded patio slider with built-in blinds for convenience and style
and a new privacy fence enclosing the backyard.
This home is truly a rare find — full of character yet move-in ready, located in a vibrant neighborhood with a sense of history and community.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the modern comforts you need. Schedule your private showing today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1937
- Listing ID #:6255173
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 17, 2025 at 02:43 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,914 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1937
- Building area:1,914 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$279,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.24
- Tax amount:$5,394 (2024)
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