237 Birch Pl

Kewanee, IL 61443

$259,000
Price
3
Beds
1,440 Sq. Ft.
$180 / Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
$180
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath ranch sits on a large lot in a desirable location close to Windmont Park. Designed for comfortable living, the home features a bright and open layout with a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space throughout. The kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to beautiful skylights, creating a warm and airy atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Convenient main floor laundry adds to the home's practical appeal. A cozy fireplace...Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath ranch sits on a large lot in a desirable location close to Windmont Park. Designed for comfortable living, the home features a bright and open layout with a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space throughout. The kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to beautiful skylights, creating a warm and airy atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Convenient main floor laundry adds to the home's practical appeal. A cozy fireplace serves as the focal point of the lower living area, the finished basement offers an additional entertaining space complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a versatile bonus room-ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a new Trane HVAC system (2024) and a water heater (2023). Outside, the circular driveway offers convenience and plenty of parking, while the expansive lot provides room to enjoy outdoor living. A great combination of style, updates, and location-schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Dianne DeDecker • Mel Foster Co. Kewanee
    P: (309)-852-0835 C: (309)-852-0835 ddedecker@melfosterco.com
  2. Listed by Phillip Esquer • Arrow Real Estate Inc.
    P: (702)-423-6605 C: (702)-423-6605 phillip.esquer@gmail.com

Property Details for 237 Birch Place

Area
Kewanee
Township
Kewanee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 06:23 PM

Property Details for 237 Birch Place

StatusPrice Change
MLS #12616317
Days on Market20
Taxes$6,310 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story / Detached Single
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.77 AC / 33,600 SF
CountyHenry County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Mel Foster Co. Kewanee; Arrow Real Estate Inc.
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Building Information for 237 Birch Place

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.77 AC / 33,600 SF

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$1,304

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 237 Birch Place

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 230
  • High School District: 230
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 230
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1296
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1440
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2736
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2736
  • Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Sq Ft: 1440
  • Upper Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 200 x 168
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Rubber
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1296.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1836
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 144
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-04-19T19:39:19
  • Photos Count: 48
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22X26
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X24
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 15X19

Property History for 237 Birch Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12616317

$259,000—
Apr 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12616317

$265,000—
Oct 20, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475253708

$212,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2026

Price Change

MRED #12616317

$259,000
04/19/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12616317

$265,000
10/20/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475253708

$212,500

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Public Records for 237 Birch Place

Taxable ValueLand$6,160Additions$57,595Total$63,755
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtStories1Lot Size33,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyHENRYAPN25-04-181-010

Schools near 237 Birch Place

This home is within Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wethersfield Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School
Public - 7 to 12
Visitation Catholic School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Wethersfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School
Public7 to 12

Visitation Catholic School
PrivatePK to 8

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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More information about 237 Birch Place, Kewanee, IL 61443

237 Birch Place is a single family home for sale in Kewanee, IL 61443. This property was listed for sale on April 19, 2026 by Mel Foster Co. Kewanee, it's currently listed at $259,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on October 20, 2021. This listing's school district is Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230. Nearby schools include Wethersfield Elementary School, Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School and Visitation Catholic School. 237 Birch Place is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,440 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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Listing Courtesy of Mel Foster Co. Kewanee; Arrow Real Estate Inc.

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