1795 US Route 40 Greenup, IL 62428
Property details
About 1795 US Route 40
Once upon a time in a serene wooded area, nestled on 5.78 acres of lush greenery, stood a charming 1979 A-frame home that beckoned those in search of tranquility and space. This unique property, boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, offered a generous 2,934 square feet of living space, perfect for families or anyone seeking room to breathe. As you approached the home, you were greeted by beautifully landscaped gardens that blended seamlessly with the natural surroundings. A small pond added to the picturesque setting, providing a peaceful atmosphere and a perfect spot for quiet reflection. Adjacent to the house, a shed offered ample storage for gardening tools or outdoor equipment, ensuring that the property was as functional as it was inviting. One of the standout features was the striking red barn with concrete floors and insulation, making it an ideal place for entertaining friends and family. The wood-burning stove provided a cozy alternative for heat during the chilly months, enhancing the home's charm and comfort. The heart of the home was undoubtedly its open loft, which added a sense of spaciousness and light, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings or relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen, with a back deck just off it, allowed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for hosting summer barbecues or enjoying morning coffee while taking in the serene views. With city water and 200-amp service, this A-frame home combined modern conveniences with rustic charm, making it a true sanctuary in the woods. It was more than just a house; it was a lifestyle, a retreat, and a place where memories were waiting to be made. For anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this property was a dream come true—a perfect blend of nature and comfort in a remarkable setting.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Waterfront: Pond
- Architectural Style: A Frame
- Heating: Propane
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $260,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $242
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Year Built: 1979
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 5.78 Acres
- MLS Number: 6247606
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: C21 Realty Concepts
- Office Phone: (217) 342-6080
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $4,003 | $242 |
2022 | $20,185 | $1,194 |
2021 | $18,679 | $1,146 |
2020 | $18,078 | $1,157 |
2019 | $18,078 | $- |
2018 | $15,458 | $- |
2017 | $14,583 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cumberland Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.1 mi
•1496 Illinois Route 121
7
Monroe Elementary School
Public District PK-6
8.5 mi
•301 E Monroe Ave
2
Martinsville Elementary School
Public District PK-6
15.0 mi
•PO Box 396
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,385. Residents of Greenup, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
Frequently asked questions
About 1795 US Route 40
The listing price of 1795 US Route 40 property is $260,000.
The property 1795 US Route 40 is a house located in Greenup, Illinois, 62428.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1795 US Route 40 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1795 US Route 40 are: Cumberland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martinsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cumberland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cumberland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Casey-Westfield Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martinsville Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $242 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1795 US Route 40 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1795 US Route 40 is 1979.
This home is located at 1795 US Route 40 in Greenup, IL and zip code 62428. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $260,000.