$339,000

beds

bath

half bath

2,156

square ft

601 Franklin Street

Scales Mound, Illinois 61075

Active / MLS #12447310 / Single Family / Scales Mound

Listing information updated 10/9/2025 at 6:03am

Two-story home with multiple garages for sale, Scales Mound, IL 61075. Home at 601 Franklin St., Scales Mound, IL 61075 for sale. There is a lot to see here! Meticulous cared for home offers three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms , an open kitchen, a spacious living room, family room, 4 seasons/sunroom, an entertainment room, ( sellers "Man Cave"), main level laundry along with an ample pantry for food storage. This home has (2)-two-car garages (36'x23' & 37'x23') and a shop(20'x15'). Sellers have done an exceptional job maintaining their home. Seller at one time ran an auto body shop, so there is 220 and 110 power. If this is something you aspire to do, contact the Village of Scales Mound mayor for approval/ permits of the business you want to do. There are a variety of heating sources options throughout the property, that have been implemented in this fantastic property. If you like to burn wood, there is a woodfire boiler that can heat home, and garage, or there is zoned oil-burning furnace, hot water heat baseboard/ radiators , OR if you choose the mini-splits for heat and air conditioning, that is an option as well. There is a surround sound system in the 4-season/sunroom and in the living room will stay. Exterior of home is steel siding. Currently sellers have Mediacom for internet, but there high-speed FIBER OPTICS ran to the rear of the property. Buyer may choose to hook up to that in the future. Home located in Scales Mound school district. Recent updates include: 2020: added detached shop area with electric "Bob's aviator" electric doors on detached shop installed living room carpet, 2021: new wood furnace, 2022: retaining wall, microwave, 2023: downspouts and gutter covers, mini split units, water heater, flooring in kitchen, 2024: installed new blacktop driveway, triple pane picture window in front room, stackable washer/dryer, 2025:dishwasher. Some check this home out as it is in great condition with loads of garage space for the car collector in your life. Room dimensions and Square footages are approximates, aerial views are not survey, but estimated boundary lines.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Steel Siding,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Electric, Oil, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s), Zoned, Other, Wood

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,156

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.29

External Features:

Other

Room Information

Living Room:

15x19 - Main

Dining Room:

11x16 - Main

Kitchen:

10x16 - Main

Family Room:

14x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

12x12 - Main Level

Other Room:

7x19 - Main Level

Laundry:

7x7 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,198

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61075

City:

Scales Mound

County:

Jo Daviess

Schools

School District(s):

211

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Steel Siding,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Electric, Oil, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s), Zoned, Other, Wood

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,156

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.29

External Features:

Other

Living Room:

15x19 - Main

Dining Room:

11x16 - Main

Kitchen:

10x16 - Main

Family Room:

14x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

12x12 - Main Level

Other Room:

7x19 - Main Level

Laundry:

7x7 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$4,198

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61075

City:

Scales Mound

County:

Jo Daviess

School District(s):

211

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: RE/MAX Prime Properties

Listing Office Phone: 779.214.0891

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