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601 Spring St, Quincy, IL 62301
About this home
Step into history with this extraordinary 1882 Meriam Mansion. Built by famous contractor and stone cutter Frederick William Menke, a true architectural masterpiece offering timeless elegance, grand proportions, and unmatched potential. With 4,500 square feet of finished living space and an additional 4,500 square feet of unfinished opportunity just waiting for your vison. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Dedicated office and library perfect for work-from-home or quiet reflection. Sunroom/sitting room filled with natural light, ideal for morning coffee or afternoon readings. Expansive attic ballroom (2,250 sq ft) with soaring ceilings — perfect for future studio, gallery, or grand entertainment space. Full basement (2,250 sq ft) with endless renovation possibilities — wine cellar, gym, guest suite, or workshop. Crafted from stone in the late 19th century, this home blends old-world craftsmanship with modern livability. Intricate woodwork moldings, stain glass windows, and original architectural elements that reflect a level of detail rarely found today. This is more than a home — it’s a legacy. Whether you're seeking a distinguished private residence, a boutique B&B, or simply space to dream big, this unique property offers the square footage, character, and history to make it truly extraordinary. All buyers must be pre approved and present preapproval letter to listing agent prior to scheduling tours.

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Sale history for 601 Spring St
$61/sq ft
$66/sq ft
$20/sq ft
Tax history for 601 Spring St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Parking Pad, Paved
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 2250
- Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 1 Type: Main Level
- Room 2 Information
- Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 2
- Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Area: 2250
- Room 2 Type: Upper Level
- Room 3 Information
- Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 3 Type: Lower Level
- Room 4 Information
- Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Area: 0
- Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 5 Type: Additional Level
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 6 Length: 24
- Room 6 Level: Upper
- Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
- Room 6 Width: 16
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 7 Length: 16
- Room 7 Level: Upper
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 7 Width: 12
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 8 Length: 13
- Room 8 Level: Upper
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 8 Width: 10
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 9 Length: 23
- Room 9 Level: Main
- Room 9 Type: Living Room
- Room 9 Width: 15
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Room 10 Length: 24
- Room 10 Level: Main
- Room 10 Type: Great Room
- Room 10 Width: 16
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Room 11 Length: 20
- Room 11 Level: Main
- Room 11 Type: Dining Room
- Room 11 Width: 15
- Room 12 Information
- Room 12Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Room 12 Length: 17
- Room 12 Level: Main
- Room 12 Type: Kitchen
- Room 12 Width: 15
- Room 13 Information
- Room 13 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 13 Length: 9
- Room 13 Level: Main
- Room 13 Type: Office
- Room 13 Width: 11
- Room 14 Information
- Room 14 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 14 Length: 9
- Room 14 Level: Upper
- Room 14 Type: Recreation Room
- Room 14 Width: 11
- Room 15 Information
- Room 15 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 15 Description: Library
- Room 15 Length: 22
- Room 15 Level: Upper
- Room 15 Type: Additional Room
- Room 15 Width: 14
- Room 16 Information
- Room 16 Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Room 16 Description: Tiki Room
- Room 16 Length: 11
- Room 16 Level: Main
- Room 16 Type: Additional Room 2
- Room 16 Width: 11
- Room 17 Information
- Room 17 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 17 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 17 Area: 0
- Room 17 Type: Third Floor
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Gas Water Heater
- Room Information
- Has Basement
- Basement: Full
- Interior Features
- Fireplaces Total: 6
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Slate
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Lot Size Dimensions: 190 x 105
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 4500
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Annual Amount: 1950
- Tax Legal Description: SW SEC 35 1S9W SUB SW SEC 35 BEG NE COR 6TH SPRING E 105.416FT N 190FT W 105.416FT S 190FT TO BEG
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
- School Information
- High School: Quincy School District #172
- Location Information
- Directions: Corner of 6th and Spring Street
- Subdivision Name: None
- MLS Area Minor: Quincy
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.46 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Adams County
- APN: 23-4-0510-000-00
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Quincy
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 4500
- Building Area Total: 4500
- Year Built: 1882
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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