400 S 18th Ave.

IF YOU'D LOVE TO OWN A LOCAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, THIS IS THE HOME FOR YOU! This absolutely stunning 2-1/2 story Victorian mansion was constructed in 1902 and was most likely designed by Frederick R. Schock. This property is one of the areas original homesteads and sits on a generous corner lot. This home belonged to James Skinner who was an early partner of Richard Sears, joining him in 1895 and eventually becoming the general merchandiser for Sears Roebuck. The residence offers three levels of elegant living, features 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and showcases stunning original features and craftsmanship, including three sets of pocket doors, gleaming and intricately patterned floors, a custom integrated serving area/sideboard, and a large, dry basement for additional storage. Some of the more recent improvements made to the home include newer windows, two energy efficient furnaces, a modern kitchen w/ceramic tile, SS appliances, updated baths, and ceiling fans. The exterior of the home highlights a wrap around porch with dual entrances, a back deck, a private patio, a fully fenced oversized yard, and a newer 2 car garage.