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$399,900
Monthly Est:$1,990
4 Beds
- 3 Baths
3 full baths
2,318sqft
5359 Margaret St, Monee, IL 60449
$399,900
$1,990/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1857
$-- HOA
43,124.4 sqft lot
$173/sq.ft
Description
Welcome To Old Monee Where This Landmarked Historic Home Has Been Thoughtfully Preserved, Blending Original Charm With Enduring Appeal. English Tudor Revival Style With Steeply-Pitched Gable Roofs, Dormers, Brick & Stucco Exterior, Exposed Wood & Ceiling Beams. Situated On Just Shy Of A Full Acre, The Property Also Features An Separate & Updated Cottage--Ideal For In-Law Living Or Private Guest Accomodations. Historically Known As The Henry Furst House, "The Millionaire's Summer Home". Now It Is Affectionately Referred To As The Furst/Blue Home. This Was His Country Retreat For The Warmer Months. While Being Built In 1856 He Purchased It In 1920-- Adapted & Upgraded It For His Family's Use Which Included Improvements To the Grounds, Gardens & Outbuildings, Creating A Comfortable Estate Away From The City. This Is A Large Estate That Features A Rose Garden, Coach House, & Caretaker's Cottage. It Embodies Design Elements That Make it Architectually Innovative & Significant, Resembling that Of A Cottage In The English Countryside. The Arbor Breezeway Adds To The Character & Mystique Of An English Garden Linking The Coach House To The Entrance Of The Residence, The Site Of Many Gatherings. This Picturesque Home Helps Further The Mission Of Monee To Re-Establish The Small Town Commmunity Feel The Warm & Welcoming Character of The Village. Refurbished Kitchen Floor To Original State. All Roofs Are New. Mini-Splits For AC. Flu Replaced. Beautifully Maintained & Sold As Is. (Village Allows For 6 Chickens & The All In One Ventless Washer-Dryer Can Be Set Up In The Weather-Protected Back Porch For Ease)
- Houzeo last checked: 5 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 30, 2026 at 8:02 am
- Listing Provided by: Nan Smith | Baird & Warner (630) 778-1855
- Source: MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID | MLS#: 12596001

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1857
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,318 sqft
Lot Size
43,124.4 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12596001
MLS Status
Active

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Other Room
Level: Main
Area: 1120.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 35X32
Library
Level: Main
Area: 96.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X8
Foyer
Level: Main
Area: 16.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 4X4
Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Area: 224.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 28X8
Mud Room
Level: Main
Area: 48.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X6
Bar/Entertainment
Level: Main
Area: 32.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X4
Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Area: 169.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 4
Level: Main
Area: 144.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room
Level: Main
Area: 252.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18X14
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 156.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
Level: Basement
Area: 144.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 119.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X7
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Window Features
Screens
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Electric
Flooring
Hardwood
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, In Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built In Features, Historic/period Mlwk, Special Millwork
Heating
Gas, Radiant
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1857
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame, Stucco
Roof
Asphalt
Architectural Style
Tudor
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Basement
Cellar, Partial
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Screened
Community Features
Park
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Landscaped, Garden
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