703 Lincoln Street

Harvard, IL 60033

Well-maintained property in an excellent location. Features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Kitchen with pantry, plus living room, dining room, and family room. The basement offers additional space for recreation and storage. detached Garage. Excellent layout and overall maintenance. ***Solar panels are owned by Seller, the solar panel unit is paid off, not subject to financing, there is a separate contract as part of the ABP (adjustable block program), where the REC (renewable energy credits) generated by the panels are sold to a utility company, Buyer must assume the REC contract. **Not included** refrigerator in the dining room, freezer in the basement, and curtains. Conveniently located near Harvard Hospital, the library, schools, and main services. Don't miss this opportunity! Here are some real reasons you might want to live in Harvard, Illinois - based on cost of living, lifestyle, location, and community features - to help you decide whether it fits what you're looking for: 1. Small-Town, Community Feel Harvard is a small, friendly community with a rural/suburban vibe, where neighbors tend to know each other and life moves at a slower pace than in big cities. It has a historic downtown with local shops and restaurants, and you'll find community events like Harvard Milk Days, one of Illinois' longest-running local festivals celebrating the town's dairy heritage. 2. Lower Cost of Living Compared with national and state averages, Harvard's cost of living is slightly lower than the U.S. average and lower than the Illinois average, especially in housing. Housing costs tend to be more affordable than in larger cities. Overall living expenses are lower than many other places in Illinois. This can make it a good choice if you want more space for your money or are planning to buy a home without the high prices closer to Chicago. 3. Easy Access to Major Cities If you want quiet living without being isolated, Harvard is about an hour from Chicago and close to Rockford and Milwaukee. It's served by a Metra commuter rail station, so commuting into Chicago or the suburbs is possible without driving every day. 4. Nature & Outdoor Activities There's plenty of outdoor space around Harvard, including conservation areas like the Rush Creek Conservation Area with miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, skiing, and more. Local parks and the dog park give you options for everyday outdoor fun. 5. Healthcare & Services Nearby Harvard and the surrounding area have accessible healthcare services, including local clinics and nearby hospitals, which is convenient for families or retirees alike. 6. Family-Friendly Community Many people living in Harvard are families, and the town's demographic profile suggests a strong family presence with many households having children.

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