$299,000

205 W Birchwood St Morton, IL 61550

$3,551
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,110 sqft
$142 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 W Birchwood St

Welcome home! This five-bedroom, two-full-bathroom home is full of charm and character; it is a real WOW factor walking in the front door! Built in 1934, this one-and-a-half-story gem retains much of its original appeal, including beautiful hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Positioned on a desirable corner lot in a fantastic Morton location, this home offers both convenience and classic charm. One of the standout features is the inviting sunroom, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or enjoying natural light year-round, a plant lover's dream! The upstairs has blown-in insulation, regulating the temperature throughout the home for year-round comfort. Plus, storage space is abundant, making organization effortless! The house has been recently updated, including a kitchen update, a new roof '24, and the addition of a 5th bedroom, a finished room serves as a dedicated office space, and the basement is already plumbed for a future bathroom, offering even more potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home with character, history, and modern updates in an unbeatable location! Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusActive
Size2,110 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1934
ParkingDetached
MLS #PA1256181
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: PA1256181
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
  • Listing Agent: Krystal Sondag

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205 W Birchwood St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 03, 2021
Home Sold
$210,000
Nov 17, 2017
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$72,920$4,907
2022$66,970$4,708
2021$54,810$4,234
2020$54,270$4,104
2019$54,270$4,093
2018$54,270$3,482
2017$54,270$3,482

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

220 E Jefferson St

7

Grundy Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

1100 S 4th Ave

8

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.2 mi

100 S Nebraska Ave

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 $61,137. Typical income of Morton, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 205 W Birchwood St

This home is located at 205 W Birchwood St in Morton, IL and zip code 61550. This 2,110 square foot home was built in 1934. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Morton, IL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. In February 2025 in Morton, IL there were 22.9% less homes for sale than in January. Listings spent 6 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $270,000 during the same period.

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

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