1612 Barker

6 Bedroom Rental House

Contact Julie: 309.264.0079 or jjwelcomehomepm@gmail.com
 

6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 kitchens, laundry room.

1612 Barker is a stately and sturdy 1920s brick house located on quiet and safe Barker Street close to Bradley University near the Markin Family Student Recreation Center, Westlake Hall and the Cullom-Davis Library. It's a very short walk to campus. The house is historically interesting with a lot of beautiful hardwood flooring and woodwork including an ornate fireplace and many built-in leaded glass cabinets. There is a coffered ceiling in the dining room with an interesting antique chandelier. There is a downstairs sunroom, and a very large upstairs porch for taking in sweeping views of Barker Street. Ceiling fans are on the first floor as well as in the bedrooms. There are two kitchens each with a gas stove and large refrigerator. The house has many windows for lots of sunlight.

The house has good sized bedrooms none of which are located in the basement. It does have a separate basement laundry room (free machines), and lots of storage. A surprising feature of this house is the large basement entertainment area with hardwood flooring an interesting built in bar with a sink. There are also several extra rooms in the basement including a full bathroom with a large shower. There are 2 garages and lots of parking for tenants plus security lighting. The house has been inspected by licensed professionals and is safe with smoke and CO2 detectors on all floors plus updated electrical services with breakers and no fuses.

1612 Barker is a large historically interesting house, very close to Bradley University that has been lovingly maintained over the years.