217 N MARKET Street, Golconda, IL 62938 (MLS # QC4268655)

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PRICE $19,875 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 0
HOME SIZE 1,190 sqft
LOT SIZE 8,712 sqft

Welcome to a remarkable circa 1860s-1880s Italianate brick building in the heart of historic Golconda. This two-story structure sits on a prime .20-acre corner lot where Decatur meets Market Street in downtown Golconda. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Classic Italianate features from the Ohio River commerce era including distinctive bracketed cornice, segmented arch windows with brick voussoirs, solid brick construction, and period addition. Historic character intact throughout! PROPERTY FEATURES: * Prime corner lot on historic Market Street * .20 acres with outbuilding and 2-car garage * Views of Golconda Marina and Ohio River * Adjacent to Sheriff's office, heart of downtown * Walking distance to all historic amenities RARE RESTORATION OPPORTUNITY: Complete restoration project for the passionate preservationist. Gutted interior (no power/water) requires comprehensive renovation. Solid brick construction provides exceptional foundation for transformation into historic residence, mixed-use space, professional offices, boutique inn, or gallery. Golconda, Pope County seat since 1816, is a charming Ohio River town rich in history with access to river, marina, and Shawnee National Forest. PRICED AT $19,875 - More than just real estate, this is your chance to preserve Golconda's architectural heritage and restore a building that once symbolized prosperity in this historic river town.

DAYS ON MARKET 61 LAST UPDATED 12/17/2025
TRACT Lusk YEAR BUILT 1910
COMMUNITY Golconda GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Pope STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op

SCHOOLS
School District Pope County
Elementary School Pope Co
Jr. High School Pope County
High School Pope County


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
AREA Golconda
BASEMENT Crawl Space
GARAGE Yes
HEAT None
LOT 8712 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 66x132
PARKING Detached, Garage
SUBDIVISION Lusk
TAXES 120.24
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Other
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