801 Fremont Avenue, Morris, IL 60450 (MLS # 12723086)

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Timeless Morris Heritage Home-A Rare Opportunity! Step back in time and discover one of Morris' most recognizable homes!! Built in 1923 and proudly designated as a local heritage home, this distinctive English cottage combines historic character with endless potential. The charming brick and vinal exterior is highlighted by its iconic rounded turreted front entry, creating unforgettable curb appeal! Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace and beautiful hard wood floors, a formal dining room with a french door from the foyer also with hardwood flooring and a sunny breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee. The kitchen and convenient half bath offer durable luxury vinal flooring, while the screened and glass-enclosed back porch with classic quarry tile flooring provides a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors nearly year-round. Upstairs the generous primary suite features hardwood flooring, multiple closets, and abundant space to create your own private retreat. The full bath on this floor includes both a separate shower and tub. The second bedroom also offers hardwood floors and a walk-in closet. Both bedrooms provide exceptional storage and also a built-in linen cabinet in the hall. Don't miss the laundry chute. New furnace and central air. Outside the two car detached garage compliments the impressive 446 deep lot. The backyard extends to a peaceful creek, with the natural beauty of Gebhard Woods State Park directly across the water, creating a scenic backdrop that's hard to match. Located in one of Morris' most desirable neighborhoods, this cherished landmark is an opportunity to own a piece of local history. Bring your decorating ideas and personal vision to restore and enhance this classic English cottage while preserving its timeless character. Historic charm, an incredible setting, and unlimited potential-don't miss your chance to make this Morris heritage home your own!!

DAYS ON MARKET 18 LAST UPDATED 8/7/2026
YEAR BUILT 1923 COMMUNITY Morris
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Grundy
STATUS Conditional PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Morris Community High School
Elementary School Morris Grade School
Jr. High School Morris Grade School
High School Morris Community High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Morris
BASEMENT Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR Fire Pit
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.66 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 65 X 449
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Cottage
TAXES 7286
UTILITIES Cable Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Public
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Stream, Creek
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