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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,944 sqft
1097 Tax School Rd, Lacon, IL 61540
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.95 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

What a beautiful country setting. 4.95 acres. 36x48 morton building with concrete floor & electric. 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom ranch - Partially finished basement with possible 4th bedroom. Concrete patio & covered porch. Schedule a private showing today.What a beautiful country setting. 4.95 acres. 36x48 morton building with concrete floor & electric. 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom ranch - Partially finished basement with possible 4th bedroom. Concrete patio & covered porch. Schedule a private showing today.
  • Listed by: Chuck Cook 309.253.0163 ccook@maloofrealty.com • Jim Maloof/REALTOR
Listing closed: 11/14/2022 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: PA1237239

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Median sold price

$179,900

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

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Property Information for 1097 Tax School Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,954 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 4.95 AC / 215,622 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lacon
  • County Or Parish: Marshall
  • Directions: Rt 26 N, R on Tax School Rd
  • Latitude: 41.083153
  • Longitude: -89.329694
  • MLSArea Minor: PAAR Area
  • Postal Code: 61540
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 05-10-100-004
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,954
  • Tax Legal Description: S10 T30 R2W PTS 1/2 NE NW W OF COUNTY HWY
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • High School: Henry
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1144.0
  • Living Area: 1944.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.95
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 347x566x347x671
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1988
Utilities
  • Water Source: Private Well, Septic System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Poured
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Propane, Gas Water Heater, Central
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1144.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 800.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.02
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.09
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.02
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.09
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 8.08
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 11
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.09
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.02
Room 12
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 24.07
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 17.06
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.02
Room 14
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 15
  • Room Description: ***
  • Room Type: Additional Room
Room 16
  • Room Description: ***
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1097 Tax School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1237239

$239,000—
Nov 14, 2022

Sold

MRED #11624666

$239,000—
Sep 28, 2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1237239

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1237239

$239,000
11/14/2022

Sold

MRED #11624666

$239,000
09/28/2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1237239

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Public Records for 1097 Tax School Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,111Additions$65,096Total$72,207
Tax Record2025$5,081 ($423 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtStories1Lot Size215,622 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988CountyMARSHALLAPN05-10-100-004

Schools near 1097 Tax School Road

This home is within Henry-Senachwine Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henry-Senachwine Grade School
PublicPK to 8

Henry-Senachwine High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1097 Tax School Road, Lacon, IL 61540
$239,000
3
1,944
215,622
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1,124
214,315
$85,000
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324,957
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157,252
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216,493
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1,752
596,772

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