Address
100-102 Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart, IL
Price
$ 345,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#CA1042361
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLOGAN
  • CityElkhart
  • AreaRemainder Logan Co
  • Zip62634
  • Style
  • Year Built1905
  • Taxes$ 3014
  • Price$ 345,000
  • Bedrooms1
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage6200
  • Lot Size0.136364 Acres
Data Source:
Regional MLS Alliance
Property Description

Urgent NOTICE: The Wild Hare owners are ready to deal! Come visit the Cafe', then let's talk! Loft style living in Historic Elkhart Illinois next to route 66 and just 20 minutes from Springfield. the charming walk-up loft features high ceilings, kitchen/dining looks into the living area and a private bedroom is above the kitchen (looking down to the living room)....you'll think it is a European Hostel. Now the rest of the story! You get the "Wild Hare Cafe and Little Foxes" gift shop. The ground floor (2 joined buildings 100-102 Oglesby St) have been entertaining guests from all around the world via Route 66 tourism for over 20 years. The restaurant currently serves Lunch only Thursday-Sunday. The eclectic design provides seating for 68 guests plus ample display space for gifts/antiques. Wonderfully unique wall paintings are everywhere! Quit your job and get ready to live your dream because the commercial kitchen, the gift inventory, all display cases are all included. The fully operational business has thrived in downtown Elkhart 22+ years and the owners are ready to "RETIRE". If you would love to own a ready to go business and live in a unique village near the Capital City of Illinois on Historic route 66...whew!! This might be the answer, so come to Elkhart first thing, have lunch and go explore the gift shop/ downtown(hours are Thursday-Sunday 11-2).....

High School
Mt Pulaski High School
Price History
3/16/2026 Listed $375,000
7/13/2026 8$345,000

General Features

Living Area 6200
Heating Natural Gas,Heating Systems - 2+,Forced Air,Electric Water Heater,Window Unit(s)
Cooling Central Air
Roof Rubber
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Purifier
Zoning commercial
Construction Materials Block,Brick
Year Built 1905
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Additional Parcels Description 10-303-002-00
County Logan
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name None
Garage Y/N No
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Downtown Elkhart itis the first 2 buildings on the South side of Gov Oglesby ST
High School Mt Pulaski
City Elkhart
Tax Annual Amount 3014.98
Current Financing Cash,Conventional
MLS Area Minor Remainder Logan Co
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Owner

Interior Features

Basement Partial,Unfinished
Fireplace Features Electric
Half Baths 2
Total Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Alley Access,On Street
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Private,Septic System
Foundation Details Block,Stone
Building Area Total 6200
Lot Dimensions 66x90 2 parcels
Road Surface Type Paved

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 62634

Price
AVG $140K
$350K
Taxes
AVG $1,874
$3,014
Year Built
AVG 1913
1905
Visits
AVG 7
19
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