Not in a Subdivision Homes with Craftsman Style

Not in a Subdivision Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Oakwood Heights, nestled in the heart of Illinois. This charming community stands apart from typical subdivisions, offering a unique blend of character and warmth that invites you to call it home. Oakwood Heights is renowned for its tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, where neighbors greet each other with a friendly wave and children play freely in the lush parks that dot the area.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its stunning collection of Craftsman-style homes. These architectural gems are celebrated for their intricate woodwork, exposed beams, and inviting front porches, creating a timeless appeal that resonates with those who appreciate craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each home tells a story, reflecting the rich history of the area while providing modern comforts for today’s lifestyle.

Living in Oakwood Heights means enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere, complete with local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries just a stone's throw away. The nearby parks offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls to weekend picnics with family and friends. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community spirit, this neighborhood is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Discover the charm of Oakwood Heights, where Craftsman-style homes meet a welcoming neighborhood spirit. Experience a lifestyle that balances the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrancy of community engagement. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Illinois enclave!

Newest Not in a Subdivision Homes with Craftsman Style

$850,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 26053917 MLS ACTIVE Status
A rare treasure near downtown Troy, this distinctive 1909 home blends timeless character with an extensive five-year, top-to-bottom renovation. A newly rebuilt deep covered front porch welcomes you into an interior filled with hardwood floors, substantial millwork, solid wood doors and beautifully preserved architectural details. The inviting living room features a coffered ceiling and decorative fireplace, while the window-filled brick sunroom offers an ideal office, reading room or additional gathering space. The completely remodeled kitchen pairs new white cabinetry and stone countertops with a generous island, stainless appliances, exposed beams, new lighting and striking herringbone brick flooring. Additional improvements include new wood flooring and carpeting, a remodeled primary bath, new first-floor trim, fresh interior and exterior paint, geothermal HVAC and a replacement PVC sewer line extending from the home to the street. Outside, enjoy a private retreat featuring an approximately 1,500-square-foot paver patio, three-year-old above-ground pool, hot tub, outdoor fireplace and grilling area, new sidewalks, exterior lighting, privacy fencing and extensive new landscaping. The park directly behind the home creates a gorgeous borrowed landscape with seemingly endless green views—without the maintenance or property-tax burden of owning the additional acreage. The former oversized four-car garage has been transformed to include two spacious one-bedroom, one-bath apartments, each with its own laundry, plus a dedicated gym. Currently used for family, these spaces provide exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, private offices or creative pursuits. Covered parking, multiple outbuildings and abundant driveway space complete this truly one-of-a-kind property.

755 Cap Au Gris St, Troy

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