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217 N Market Street, 
Golconda, IL 62938-9998

$19,875


3

Beds


Bath


1,190

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Echo Rees

House 2 Home Realty

618-997-4663

Last updated:

January 31, 2026, 03:35 PM

MLS#

PA1263546

Source:

IL CAAR

About This Home

217 N Market Street

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1910

Price Summary

19,875

$16 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

PA1263546

Last Updated:

January 31, 2026, 03:35 PM

Added:

3 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

1,190 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

1,190 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1910


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

8,712


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$19,875

Price per Sq. Ft:

$16 per Sq. Ft.

Source:IL CAAR
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