217 S Locust St

1,124 Sq. Ft.
$39 / Sq. Ft.
1,124
Sq. Ft.
$39
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunity knocks! This spacious fixer-upper is packed with potential and located in a highly sought-after school district. Perfect for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity, this home offers solid bones, large lot size, and endless possibilities to renovate and customize. Conveniently located near parks, downtown Maroa, and the police station. Bring your vision and transform this property into something truly special. Homes in this area rarely become available at this price...Opportunity knocks! This spacious fixer-upper is packed with potential and located in a highly sought-after school district. Perfect for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity, this home offers solid bones, large lot size, and endless possibilities to renovate and customize. Conveniently located near parks, downtown Maroa, and the police station. Bring your vision and transform this property into something truly special. Homes in this area rarely become available at this price point — don’t miss out!
  1. Listed by Tony Piraino • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-972-2867 C: (217)-972-2867 tony@brinkoetter.com
  2. Listed by Tosha Fair • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-493-8006 tosha@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 217 South Locust Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Town/Maroa
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2026 09:51 AM

Property Details for 217 South Locust Street

StatusPending
MLS #6258697
Days on Market33
Taxes$1,727 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 217 South Locust Street

Stories1Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF

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Property Information for 217 South Locust Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R008
  • Directions: from Decatur take 51N to S Wood St and turn right on Jefferson and left on S Locust.
  • Latitude: 40.034601
  • Longitude: -88.951196
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 10-02-11-131-003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,727.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
  • High School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12800.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1124.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 500.0
  • Building Area Total: 1124.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom

Property History for 217 South Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

Jun 22, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

$44,000
May 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

$52,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

06/22/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

$44,000
05/21/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258697

$52,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 217 South Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,615Additions$14,658Total$19,273
Tax Record2025$1,767 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,124 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,124 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN10-02-11-131-003

Schools near 217 South Locust Street

This home is within Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maroa-Forsyth Grade School
PublicPK to 5

Maroa-Forsyth Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maroa-Forsyth Senior 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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