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$265,000

205 N Ida St Lacon, IL 61540

2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,367 sqft
0.5 acres
$112 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 N Ida St

This delightful mid-century brick ranch offers the perfect blend of small-town charm & modern comfort. Situated on a generous double lot spanning half an acre, this spacious home welcomes you with a stunning 38-foot covered front porch that practically begs for rocking chairs & sweet tea. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout featuring 2BR/2.5BA across 2,367 square feet of living space. The heart of the home showcases a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, elegant Silestone countertops, stylish tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances. A convenient breakfast bar makes morning coffee dates a breeze. The impressive living/dining room combination features bleached mahogany walls & ceiling, complemented by a cozy gas log fireplace for those crisp Illinois evenings. Natural light floods the main floor family room through numerous windows, while the four-season sunroom provides year-round enjoyment. Both bedroom suites offer privacy with their own adjoining bathrooms. The primary bathroom is truly spectacular with heated tile floors, dual sinks, a luxurious jetted tub, skylight & tiled shower. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage & hobby space, while the 2-stall attached garage offers additional storage solutions. Recent updates include new shingles 2018, high-efficiency furnace 2010, central air 2025 plus a tankless water heater. Located within walking distance to park & pool. Available for immediate possession.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,367 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingAttached, On Street, Garage Door Opener
MLS #PA1259269
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Other, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, On Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $265,000
  • Price/SqFt: $111
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,528
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: N Rt 26 / Prairie St - turn east @ Rt 17 / 5th St - N @ Ida
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 2,367 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: PA1259269
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Largent

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$63,432$4,528
2022$57,409$-
2021$53,206$3,945
2020$51,357$3,889
2019$50,723$-
2018$50,723$2,015
2017$51,759$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Midland Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.1 mi

625 6th St

6

Chillicothe Elementary Center

Public District 4-5

8.7 mi

914 W Truitt Ave

6

Lowpoint Washburn Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.9 mi

PO Box 580

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 $60,807. The majority of Lacon, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 205 N Ida St

The listing price of 205 N Ida St property is $265,000.

The property 205 N Ida St is a house located in Lacon, Illinois, 61540.

Active Listing: 205 N Ida St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 205 N Ida St are: Midland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chillicothe Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lowpoint Washburn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Midland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry-Senachwine Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chillicothe Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Midland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry-Senachwine High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Illinois Valley Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,528 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 205 N Ida St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 205 N Ida St is 2,367 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 205 N Ida St is 1948.

This home is located at 205 N Ida St in Lacon, IL and zip code 61540. This 2,367 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.

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

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