$249,900

17 Homestead Dr Newton, IL 62448

$2,968
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1.8 acres
House

Property details

About 17 Homestead Dr

This attractive, very spacious Tri- Level home is located in a nice, older established neighborhood. It sits on 1.78 acres with a large wooded back yard with a beautiful view near the edge of town. This home has 4 levels of living area. It includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and an 2 car attached garage. There are 2 additional family rooms included for the extra space for entertaining family and friends. All kitchen appliances are also included. Heating and central air replaced in 2020. Exterior features include a 1 car detached carport, deck , patio with fire pit, and shed. Make your appointment today!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size1.78 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #6251426
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Sauna
  • Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Tri Level
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,013
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 3
  • Lot Size: 1.78 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251426
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Personal Service Realty
  • Office Phone: (618) 783-3524

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17 Homestead Dr

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$70,270$6,013
2022$62,460$5,593
2021$60,060$5,550
2020$57,200$5,390
2019$55,540$5,231
2018$54,450$5,140
2017$51,860$4,940

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Newton Elementary School

Public District 1-6

1.0 mi

101 Maxwell St

9

Dieterich Elementary School

Public District PK-6

11.9 mi

PO Box 187

3

Cumberland Elementary School

Public District PK-4

18.3 mi

1496 Illinois Route 121

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,893. Residents of Newton, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17 Homestead Dr

The listing price of 17 Homestead Dr property is $249,900.

The property 17 Homestead Dr is a house located in Newton, Illinois, 62448.

Active Listing: 17 Homestead Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17 Homestead Dr are: Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dieterich Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cumberland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jasper County Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oblong Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cumberland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newton Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dieterich Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oblong High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 17 Homestead Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 17 Homestead Dr is 1968.

This home is located at 17 Homestead Dr in Newton, IL and zip code 62448. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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