9574 Highway 78

Kewanee, IL 61443

$165,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,061 Sq. Ft.
$80 / Sq. Ft.
2,061
Sq. Ft.
$80
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 11/13/23
Sold 11/13/23

Description

Nestled in a hill on Hwy 78, you'll find this lovely & unique Frank Lloyd Wright style home. Designed by a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, this home sits on .75+/- acres, with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This home is located outside city limits, and still has the convenience of Ameren IP gas and electric. The first floor features a great room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood burning fireplace with a touch of marble and French doors leading to the backyard, and a bright and cheery den with...Nestled in a hill on Hwy 78, you'll find this lovely & unique Frank Lloyd Wright style home. Designed by a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, this home sits on .75+/- acres, with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This home is located outside city limits, and still has the convenience of Ameren IP gas and electric. The first floor features a great room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood burning fireplace with a touch of marble and French doors leading to the backyard, and a bright and cheery den with another set of French doors leading to the backyard. The kitchen is equipped with a counter top stove, wall oven and a peninsula with a built-in buffet with a marble inlay. Convenient bedroom, a remodeled full bathroom, and laundry room also located on main level. The marble stairs take you to the second floor to a loft bedroom and a primary en suite with a second full bath remodeled in 2020. The entire east side of the home features windows throughout to bring the beauty of outdoors inside. 2.5 car attached, heated garage. Updates per seller: main level bamboo flooring installed 2011, new pressure tank and pump for well 2012, main level bathroom remodel 2014, water softener system 2017, new rubber roof and 3 skylights 2018, new HVAC system 2019, second floor bathroom remodel 2020, steel roof 2021, stained exterior 2022. Appliances stay, but unwarranted. If you are looking for a little bit of country living, you don't want to miss this gem.
  1. Listed by Allison Dana-Ensley • Mel Foster Co. Kewanee • Cell: 309-525-0774

Property Details for 9574 Highway 78

Architectural Style
One and Half Story
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2023 02:12 PM

Property Details for 9574 Highway 78

StatusSold
MLS #QC4244957
Days on Market70
Taxes$2,540 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,448 SF
CountyHenry County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Mel Foster Co. Kewanee

Sold By Mel Foster Co. Kewanee

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Building Information for 9574 Highway 78

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,448 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,016 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$804

Property Taxes

$212

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9574 Highway 78

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Kewanee
  • County Or Parish: Henry
  • Directions: From Kewanee: head north on 78. Home is on the east side of the highway
  • Latitude: 41.2861726096947
  • Longitude: -89.9191017116394
  • MLSArea Minor: QCARA Area
  • Postal Code: 61443
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2016200007
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,540
  • Tax Legal Description: S156 OF W208 LT 6 NE SEC 16 T15N R5E
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • High School: Kewanee
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Heated, Oversized
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2061.0
  • Living Area: 2061.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 156X208
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1968
Utilities
  • Water Source: Private Well, Septic System
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: AMEREN
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal, Rubber, Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Insert
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Central Air, Tankless Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1548.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 513.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • 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 Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: No
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: No
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 8
  • Egress Window: No
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den/Office
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.5
Room 14
  • 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 9574 Highway 78

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521968784

$165,000—
Nov 13, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521968784

$165,000

+2.8% / yr

Nov 13, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$165,000—
Nov 13, 2023

Sold

MRED #4244957

$165,000—
Oct 3, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

—
Oct 3, 2023

Pending

MRED #4244957

—
Sep 30, 2023

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

—
Jul 25, 2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$182,000—
Jul 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$192,000—
Jul 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #4244957

$192,000—
Jul 15, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #424080467

$117,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521968784

$165,000
11/13/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521968784

$165,000

+2.8% / yr

11/13/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$165,000
11/13/2023

Sold

MRED #4244957

$165,000
10/03/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

—
10/03/2023

Pending

MRED #4244957

—
09/30/2023

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

—
07/25/2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$182,000
07/25/2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4244957

$192,000
07/25/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #4244957

$192,000
07/15/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #424080467

$117,500

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

Public Records for 9574 Highway 78

Taxable ValueLand$5,030Additions$43,726Total$48,756
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,548 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,548 SqFtStories1Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963CountyHENRYAPN20-16-200-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 9574 Highway 78

This home is within Kewanee Community Unit School District 229.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Belle Alexander Elementary School
Public - K to 1
Central Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Kewanee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Central Elementary School
Public - 4 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Belle Alexander Elementary School
PublicK to 1

Central Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Kewanee High School
Public9 to 12

Central Elementary School
Public4 to 6

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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Listing Courtesy of Mel Foster Co. Kewanee

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