Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds5,294 sqft
24539 Indian Point Ave, Athens, IL 62613
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.15 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$42/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Enjoy the charm & spaciousness of this beautiful brick historic schoolhouse now converted to a residence, nestled on 3+ lush acres just north of Athens. A short drive from Springfield (& Petersburg), this one-of-a-kind home combines original architectural features w/modern comfort conveniences. The Indian Point schoolhouse is the perfect respite after a long day, or an ideal base to work from home. You will be amazed upon entry in the majestic parlor room w/14-ft ceilings & wood-burning fireplace,...Enjoy the charm & spaciousness of this beautiful brick historic schoolhouse now converted to a residence, nestled on 3+ lush acres just north of Athens. A short drive from Springfield (& Petersburg), this one-of-a-kind home combines original architectural features w/modern comfort conveniences. The Indian Point schoolhouse is the perfect respite after a long day, or an ideal base to work from home. You will be amazed upon entry in the majestic parlor room w/14-ft ceilings & wood-burning fireplace, expansive living room (w/wood-burning stove) & dining room, original hardwood floors & doors, 3 sizable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & laundry room on main level. Primary suite has massive closet & large, updated bath w/walk/roll-in shower. Kitchen has been updated recently too. Lower level has 2 large rooms: one bonus room (school room) & one family room w/wet bar & is a walk-out to lower-level patio & fenced yard. Updates: Brand new septic being installed prior to closing, Roof 2013, double-pane windows on main level, 4 new AC/Heat mini-splits in 2023. Well & 2 cisterns on property but not used. ADT security syst. 2 patios, lots of trees, view of neighbor’s creek/pasture, a cute tool shed, & space for gardens creates tranquil work-life balance. Since zoned agriculture, can have those desired chickens, bees, or even a horse! Pre-inspected. Come see this amazing dream home you couldn’t have imagined until now! Yes, the phone booth & school desks can stay
  • Listed by: Jane Hay 217.414.1203 Jane@janehay.com • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 12/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1040267

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$216,500

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Athens, IL

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Property Information for 24539 Indian Point Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,554 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 3.15 AC / 137,214 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Athens
  • County Or Parish: Menard
  • Directions: Route 29 North past Athens. Left on Indian Point Ave
  • Latitude: 40.00284
  • Longitude: -89.722996
  • MLSArea Minor: Athens,Greenview
  • Postal Code: 62613
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1224200002
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,554
  • Tax Legal Description: S24 T18 R6 MID PT W SIDE (S OF RD) N 1/2 NE 1/4. +/- 3.15 AC
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Athens District #213
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Accessibility Features: Roll-In Shower
  • Building Area Total: 2730.0
  • Living Area: 5294.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 3.15 acres
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map,Pre-Inspection Report
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Septic System
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction Materials: Other, Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane Rented, Electric Water Heater, Wall Unit(s), Zoned, Other
  • Interior Features: Bar, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Other Equipment: TV Antenna
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 2730.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 2564.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.03
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 10.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.09
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 13.08
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 23.02
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 21.09
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 32.03
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.06
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.08
Room 12
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 9.01
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.04
Room 13
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 22.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 23.03
Room 14
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 5.08
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 13.06
Room 15
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Description: Parlor
  • Room Length: 17.06
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 18.08
Room 16
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Description: Nook
  • Room Length: 8.08
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 9.02
Room 17
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 24539 Indian Point Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040267

$220,000
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

MRED #1040267

$220,000
Nov 7, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040267

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040267

$220,000
12/05/2025

Sold

MRED #1040267

$220,000
11/07/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040267

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

Public Records for 24539 Indian Point Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,265Additions$69,602Total$76,867
Tax Record2025$4,678 ($390 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,718 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,718 SqFtLot Size137,214 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousYear Built1920Year Renovated1920CountyMENARDAPN12-24-200-002

Schools near 24539 Indian Point Avenue

This home is within Athens Community Unit School District 213.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cantrall Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Cantrall Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Athens Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Athens Sr 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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$220,000
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5,294
137,214
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2,594
76,665
649,044
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