740 Big Bend Road
Description
- Listed by: Steve Craggs 217.824.8131 skcraggs@aol.com • Craggs REALTORS, Inc.
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$212,500
Avg days on market
71
Sale-to-list ratio
93.0%
Taylorville, IL
9 comparable properties found
$170,000
Sold 02/20/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,544
- Square Feet
- 1.16
- Acres
$215,000
Sold 05/16/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,700
- Square Feet
- 0.44
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 01/24/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,628
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
$295,000
Sold 03/10/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,503
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$340,000
Sold 07/01/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,675
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$162,000
Sold 08/12/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,150
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
$153,400
Sold 01/30/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,500
- Square Feet
- 0.28
- Acres
$212,500
Sold 03/18/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3,003
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$235,000
Sold 09/15/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,100
- Square Feet
- 0.75
- Acres
Location
Sold By Craggs REALTORS, Inc.
$1,206 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$934
$271
$0
1Property Information for 740 Big Bend Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $3,256 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Christian County
- Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1974
- Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,905 SF
Summary
- City: Taylorville
- County Or Parish: Christian
- Directions: Rt 48 past Body Shop. Turn Right. Go to Big Bend. Follow signs.
- Latitude: 39.557357
- Longitude: -89.329251
- MLSArea Minor: Taylorville,Langleyville
- Postal Code: 62568
- State Or Province: IL
- Association Fee Includes: Other, Utilities
- Parcel Number: 17-13-20-402-003-00
- Tax Exemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,256
- Tax Legal Description: PARK WEST ADD LOT 32 2002R01502 103X135' 170187.033 13-20-H~~~
- Tax Year: 2014
- High School: Taylorville
- Parking Features: Attached
Property
- Building Area Total: 1470.0
- Living Area: 2650.0
- Lot Features: Other
- Lot Size Dimensions: 103 X 135
- Year Built: 1974
- Green Energy Efficient: Energy Star Appliances
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
- Utility Company: RECC
Interior and Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Fence, Outbuilding(s)
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Finished, Full, Block
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Central
- Kitchen/Dining: Island,Other Kitchen/Dining
- Stories: 1
Room Information
- Room Area: 1470.0
- Room Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Type: Main Level
- Room Area: 1270.0
- Room Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Type: Basement Level
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Width: 20.0
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Formal Dining Room
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Length: 5.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Length: 3.5
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Additional Room
- Room Width: 0.0
Property History for 740 Big Bend Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2015 | Sold RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | $175,000 | — |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Pending RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | — | |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | $179,900 | — |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Sold RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | $164,900 | — |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Pending RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | — | |
| May 10, 2014 | Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | $164,900 | — |
| Mar 15, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1108904496 | $85,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2015 | Sold RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | $175,000 |
| 07/25/2015 | Pending RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | — |
| 07/08/2015 | Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA154607 | $179,900 |
| 07/01/2014 | Sold RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | $164,900 |
| 07/01/2014 | Pending RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | — |
| 05/10/2014 | Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA143520 | $164,900 |
| 03/15/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1108904496 | $85,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
740 Big Bend Road
Beds
3Baths
4Total Finished SqFt
2,540 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,270 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt
1,270 SqFtStories
1Schools near 740 Big Bend Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Elementary School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Memorial Elementary School Public3 to 4 | ||
Taylorville Jr High School Public5 to 8 | ||
Taylorville 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 740 Big Bend Road, Taylorville, IL 62568 | $175,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,650 | 13,905 |
$349,500 | 3 | 4 | 3,387 | 12,600 | |
– | 3 | – | 1,914 | 14,740 | |
$135,000 | – | – | 6,000 | 22,646 | |
$134,000 | 4 | – | 668 | 14,868 | |
$12,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,352 | 13,517 | |
$25,000 | – | – | – | 19,602 | |
$240,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,071 | 12,780 | |
– | 3 | – | 2,039 | 12,143 | |
– | 4 | – | 1,692 | 11,810 | |
– | 3 | – | 1,623 | 12,830 | |
$180,000 | 3 | 4 | 1,650 | 15,294 | |
$55,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,856 | 11,900 | |
– | 2 | – | 1,453 | 10,400 | |
$149,900 | 3 | 2 | 2,464 | 13,805 | |
– | 4 | – | 1,643 | 12,934 |
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