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Chris Rothan

chris.rothan@exprealty.com +1(309) 868-2841

Listed by Emily Jones • RE/MAX Traders Unlimited

$139,900

Est. payment - /mo

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,280 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,280 sqft

Price per Sqft $61

MLS Listing ID PA1266503

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1922

Annual Tax Amount $2,941

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.500 Acres

Acres 0.5

Lot Dimensions .5acre

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source rmlsa

Property Description

Nestled in the countryside just “Two Miles North, One Mile West” of Roanoke-Benson sits the historic Old Schirer School House, a unique piece of local history dating back to the mid-1900s and full of character, charm, and opportunity! Situated on a half acre lot, this 4 plus bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers over 2,200 sq ft with extensive renovations and improvements completed since March 2024. Major mechanical and cosmetic updates already completed include updated plumbing and electrical, extensive replastering and fresh paint mostly throughout, new flooring in multiple rooms, mostly updated kitchen with crown molding, beautiful wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, water filtration system, and appliances that remain. Bathroom updates include new commodes, sink basins, and finished tile work. Additional improvements include updated utility and garage electrical boxes, new garage door opener, new outdoor lighting and outlets, newer shingles and roof vents with sheathing replaced as needed, plus a new well holding tank and updated well house electrical. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled historic country home with many several updates already underway while still offering the ability to add your own finishing touches!

Location

State IL

County Woodford

Area Paar Area

Direction East on IL-116 Left onto N 7th St/County Rd 1700 E/Township Rd

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space, None

Kitchen Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry

Interior

Interior Features Ceilings/Cath/Vault/Tray, High Speed Internet

Heating Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Gas Water Heater

Cooling None

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier

Exterior

Exterior Feature Replacement Windows

Garage Spaces 2.0

View true

Roof Type Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Garage 1

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Level

Faces East on IL-116 Left onto N 7th St/County Rd 1700 E/Township Rd

Foundation Block

Water Cistern, Private, Septic System

Structure Type Frame,Aluminum Siding,Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Sowers

Middle Schools Roanoke Benson

High Schools Roanoke-Benson

Others

Tax ID 10-09-200-002

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Chris Rothan

+1(309) 868-2841

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Broker License ID: 475175860

1599 County Road 1700 E Roanoke, IL 61561

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