1550 E State Hwy 9 & 96

Discover the charm of this stunning 1850s-era guest house located just a quick drive to historic Nauvoo, Illinois. Spanning over 6,000 square feet across three beautifully finished levels, this stately home features 8 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths, making it the perfect setting for a thriving Bed & Breakfast or an expansive private retreat. Set on 9 peaceful acres, the property offers space to roam and relax, with classic architectural details like soaring 10-foot ceilings, tall windows, and wide hallways that reflect its historic roots. The large exterior columns demand your attention from the road. The details like the expansive front porch, circular driveway, and fountain add to the initial charm. Once inside youll find expansive rooms, fireplaces, hardwood floors, and more. Despite its vintage charm, the home offers modern conveniences including a main floor bedroom, full bath, and laundry for accessible living and many updates as well. Whether youre continuing its legacy as a B&B or envisioning it as a grand family estate, this one-of-a-kind property blends timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history in the heart of the Midwest. Seller is related to the listing agent. Listing agent is licensed in Iowa & Illinois.