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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,000 sqft$55/sqft
962 Highway 251, Compton, IL 61318
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.61 acresLot Size
1901Year Built
$55/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Large 3-4 bedroom home on 5 +/- acres. Lots of "new" in this home. Kitchen updated with new hickory cabinets, ceramic tile. Has 2 full baths, one with corner whirlpool and sep. Shower. Main fl laundry. Newer furnace, h2o heater, well lines and septic. Large covered back porch. Homes needs decorating and some finishing. Outbuildings, horses allowed. Lots of fruit trees & natural grass area. Endless possibilities.Large 3-4 bedroom home on 5 +/- acres. Lots of "new" in this home. Kitchen updated with new hickory cabinets, ceramic tile. Has 2 full baths, one with corner whirlpool and sep. Shower. Main fl laundry. Newer furnace, h2o heater, well lines and septic. Large covered back porch. Homes needs decorating and some finishing. Outbuildings, horses allowed. Lots of fruit trees & natural grass area. Endless possibilities.

    Sold By LNG Realtors

    • Listed by: Barbara 630.209.6594 barb@yourplacerealty.com • WEICHERT, REALTORS - Your Place Realty
    Listing closed: 12/04/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 07966183

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $375,000

    Avg days on market

    40

    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.4%

    Compton, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    a front view of house with garage and yard
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    1

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    Sold 04/10/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,720
    Square Feet
    1.02
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/21
    2

    $135,000

    Sold 09/10/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,536
    Square Feet
    0.32
    Acres
    a view of a house with a yard and sitting area
    1/6
    3

    $99,000

    Sold 11/14/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,152
    Square Feet
    0.23
    Acres
    a view of a house with a big yard and large trees
    1/68
    4

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    Sold 08/06/25

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    Bedrooms
    1,992
    Square Feet
    9.70
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/25
    5

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    2
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    $375,000 | 704 Carnahan Road, Compton, IL 61318
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    6

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    Sold 08/11/26

    3
    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
    2.57
    Acres
    a backyard of a house with table and chairs potted plants and a large tree
    7

    $630,000

    Sold 12/09/24

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,186
    Square Feet
    0.14
    Acres
    a view of a house with a swimming pool
    8

    $760,000

    Sold 10/01/24

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,860
    Square Feet
    0.14
    Acres
    a view of house with outdoor seating
    9

    $550,000

    Sold 11/12/24

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    Bedrooms
    1,811
    Square Feet
    0.22
    Acres

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    Property Information for 962 Highway 251

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,737 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lee County
    • Area: Compton
    • Township: WILLOW CREEK
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Window/Wall Units - 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard
    • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1901
    • Lot Size: 4.61 AC / 200,811 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 289
    • High School District: 280
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 289
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: None/NA
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 2
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Den, Enclosed Porch Heated
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Porch, Storage Shed
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed, Wooded
    • Lot Size: 4.0-4.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 300 X 569
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • North Coordinate: 0
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 0
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 13
    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: 12X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
    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: 12X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X12
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X16
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Enclosed Porch Heated Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
    • Dimensions: 11X13

    Property History for 962 Highway 251

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Dec 4, 2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1110051949

    $110,000
    Dec 4, 2012

    Sold

    MRED #07966183

    $110,000
    Jul 27, 2012

    Pending

    MRED #07966183

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    12/04/2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1110051949

    $110,000
    12/04/2012

    Sold

    MRED #07966183

    $110,000
    07/27/2012

    Pending

    MRED #07966183

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

    Public Records for 962 Highway 251

    Taxable ValueLand$30,724Additions$52,266Total$82,990
    Tax Record2025$5,133 ($428 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size200,812 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1901Year Renovated1901CountyLEEAPN20-11-35-200-030

    Schools near 962 Highway 251

    This home is within Mendota Central Consolidated School District 289.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 1
    Public - 2 to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Blackstone Elementary School
    PublicK to 1

    Lincoln Elementary School
    Public2 to 4

    Northbrook School
    Public5 to 8

    Mendota Twp 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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