411 S Congress Ave

Polo, IL 61064

$82,900
Price
3
Beds
1,828 Sq. Ft.
$45 / Sq. Ft.
1,828
Sq. Ft.
$45
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Take a look at this amazing 2-story home! Located on a corner lot, this house offers all the charm of small-town living while being located in the heart of Polo close to a bus stop and Main Street restaurants and shops. Whether it be relaxing on the front porch, harvesting berries and grapes from the bushes and vines in the double yard lot, or relaxing on the patio, everyone is sure to find a space they love. The main floor has newly renovated luxury plank flooring to include a formal dining room,...Take a look at this amazing 2-story home! Located on a corner lot, this house offers all the charm of small-town living while being located in the heart of Polo close to a bus stop and Main Street restaurants and shops. Whether it be relaxing on the front porch, harvesting berries and grapes from the bushes and vines in the double yard lot, or relaxing on the patio, everyone is sure to find a space they love. The main floor has newly renovated luxury plank flooring to include a formal dining room, living room, office, kitchen with historical features and 1/2 bathroom. The second floor has original woodwork from the 1890s to include flooring and a banister, a large full bathroom, and two bedrooms. Before you leave your showing, don't forget to check out the best place in the house - the enclosed front porch!
  1. Listed by Caitlin Pruis • Kophamer & Blean Realty
  2. Listed by Ken Kophamer • Kophamer & Blean Realty

Property Details for 411 South Congress Avenue

Area
Polo
Township
Buffalo
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2025 08:05 AM

Property Details for 411 South Congress Avenue

StatusPrice Change
MLS #12305555
Days on Market72
Taxes$1,646 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1893
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF
CountyOgle County

Building Information for 411 South Congress Avenue

Stories-Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF

Property Information for 411 South Congress Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 222
  • High School District: 222
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 222
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1828
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Enclosed Porch Heated
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1828
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1828
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3656
  • Main Sq Ft: 978
  • Upper Sq Ft: 850
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 140
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1828
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-03-07T14:52:17
  • Photos Count: 22
  • 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: 13X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X12
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: 12X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X18
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X10
Enclosed Porch Heated Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X16

Property History for 411 South Congress Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 411 South Congress Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,706Additions$14,118Total$18,824
Tax Record2023$1,646 ($137 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt500 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1893CountyOGLEAPN14-16-183-010

Schools near 411 South Congress Avenue

This home is within Polo Community Unit School District 222.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Centennial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Aplington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polo Community 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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411 South Congress Avenue is a single family home for sale in Polo, IL 61064. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2025 by Kophamer & Blean Realty, it's currently listed at $82,900. It has been on the market for a total of 72 days and was last sold on August 30, 2021. This listing's school district is Polo Community Unit School District 222. Nearby schools include Centennial Elementary School, Aplington Middle School and Polo Community High School. 411 South Congress Avenue is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,828 sqft single family home built in 1893.

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