304 S Poplar St

2,248 Sq. Ft.
$87 / Sq. Ft.
2,248
Sq. Ft.
$87
per Sq. Ft.

Description

What an opportunity to own this magnificent, solid construction vintage 2 story with new furnace, new roof on house and garage, and almost ALL new windows throughout! It was built with cedar inside and out..even the floors and joices! Enormous covered, wrap around porch with 2 entries! Inside there is an open staircase with original wooden bannister and a circular maid stairs convenient to the dining room and kitchen. 4 bedrooms upstairs and a sleeping porch with a newly remodeled bathroom. Main...What an opportunity to own this magnificent, solid construction vintage 2 story with new furnace, new roof on house and garage, and almost ALL new windows throughout! It was built with cedar inside and out..even the floors and joices! Enormous covered, wrap around porch with 2 entries! Inside there is an open staircase with original wooden bannister and a circular maid stairs convenient to the dining room and kitchen. 4 bedrooms upstairs and a sleeping porch with a newly remodeled bathroom. Main floor has living room , dining, room with built in buffet and fun, full wall window seat, bar/lounge room just waiting for a game table or pool table but presently is home to another sitting area and an original fireplace which just needs a damper (but hasn't been used by these owners). There is a newly remodeled half bath off the eat in kitchen. The small, yet efficient kitchen includes the new gas range with air fryer, stainless fridge and water filter system. The gas dryer and washer stay as well. There is a step down to a "mud room" complete with a wood burning stove and it will allow you ease into the enormous (30 x 23) attached garage with workshop. This garage includes loads of storage and one door with opener. The exterior has forever gutters and leaf guard (warranty is transferrable). There is a 6' vinyl fence on one side of the rear yard and a 5'center concrete fire pit. All new vinyl windows throughout except the mudroom and sleeping porch. The basement holds a new Train GFA furnace and new duct work. A hot water heater and owned water softener and unusually deep sump pump enclosure dwell in the stone/brick deep basement. 100 amp electric circuits with PVC plumbing from the basement to the newly remodeled baths and kitchens also found in the basement. A circle drive and newly laid landscape blocks and new wooden front steps welcome you to the outdoors in fair weather. Watch the world go by from the front porch swing. Brick cobblestone street complete this excellent time piece! Convenient to downtown with its grocery, movie theatre, banks, hardware store, beauty and tattoo shops, restaurant and Casey's gas station. This home has several projects that will allow you to put your thumbprint on it and make it your own... This home has great "bones" and is ready for the next homeowner. Plaster walls create a silence and soundness rarely experienced in less well constructed structures. See how great small town living can be at 304 S Poplar, Onarga, Illinois.
  1. Listed by Debra Foulks • Debra Foulks
    P: (815)-325-1546 C: (815)-325-1546 therightfoulks@yahoo.com

Property Details for 304 South Poplar Street

Area
Onarga
Township
Onarga
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
8.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 01/25/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 304 South Poplar Street

StatusActive
MLS #12546049
Days on Market8
Taxes$2,290 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1905
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,181 SF
CountyIroquois County

Location

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Building Information for 304 South Poplar Street

Stories-Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,181 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,141 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$950

Property Taxes

$191

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 304 South Poplar Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 10
  • Elementary School: Iroquois West Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Iroquois West Junior High School
  • High School District: 10
  • High School: Iroquois West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 10
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Paneling, Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Block, Stone/Rock, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1120
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2248
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2248
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3368
  • Main Sq Ft: 1128
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1120
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 176 x 152
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Cedar, Wood Siding, Plaster
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1120
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-01-19T22:16:15
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X19
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X12
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 5X11

Property History for 304 South Poplar Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12546049

$194,900
Mar 14, 2007

Sold

MRED #06386493

$69,000
Jan 30, 2007

Pending

MRED #06386493

Jan 19, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06386493

$69,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/19/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12546049

$194,900
03/14/2007

Sold

MRED #06386493

$69,000
01/30/2007

Pending

MRED #06386493

01/19/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06386493

$69,000

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

Public Records for 304 South Poplar Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,290Additions$27,920Total$32,210
Tax Record2024$2,290 ($191 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyIROQUOISAPN23 19 377 006

Schools near 304 South Poplar Street

This home is within Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman
Public1 to 3

Iroquois West Elementary Sch/Thawville
Public4 to 5

Iroquois West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Iroquois West 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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304 South Poplar Street is a single family home for sale in Onarga, IL 60955. This property was listed for sale on January 19, 2026 by Debra Foulks, it's currently listed at $194,900. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on March 14, 2007. This listing's school district is Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10. Nearby schools include Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman, Iroquois West Elementary Sch/Thawville and Iroquois West Middle School. 304 South Poplar Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,248 sqft single family home built in 1905.

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