225 E 1st St Maquon, IL 61458
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About 225 E 1st St
Welcome home to 225 E. 1st St. – where historic charm meets country living! If you're dreaming of space to roam, a little piece of paradise just outside of town- it's finally available! Built in 1908, this STUNNING farmhouse has been lovingly updated while preserving the kind of jaw-dropping woodwork you just don't see anymore. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and over 4.5 acres to call your own, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, triple pane windows, main floor laundry, large room sizes, gorgeous living room addition in 2011 featuring a wood burning fireplace and exposed brick wall, and a huge unfinished walkup attic with endless potential! Outside it just gets better, with a 10x30 covered front porch, beautiful back patio with pergola, 50x70 outbuilding offering 5 stalls, 4 fenced pastures, a dog run with enclosure built in 2023, a detached 2-car garage, gardens, insulated chicken coop, and the list goes on and on!! HVAC new in 2011, roof 2009, windows 2007. Whether you’re bringing horses, hobbies, or homesteading dreams, there’s room to make it all happen. Located in the peaceful town of Maquon, just 10 miles west of Elmwood, where you’ll enjoy country living and the flexibility to choose either Spoon River Valley or Knoxville schools. Don't let this opportunity pass you by, come see the endless possibilities at 225 E. 1st St.! *4th bedroom does not have a closet*
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Attic Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved
- Exterior: Shed(s), Hot Tub, Pole Barn, Lean-To
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $124
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,641
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Agricultural, Fruit Trees, Pasture
- Directions: Rt 97 to E 1st Street
- Year Built: 1908
- Living Area: 2,816 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.5 Acres
- MLS Number: PA1257143
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
- Listing Agent: Jared O Brien
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,600 | $3,641 |
| 2022 | $50,090 | $3,449 |
| 2020 | $46,390 | $3,223 |
| 2019 | $46,360 | $3,248 |
| 2018 | $46,320 | $3,269 |
| 2017 | $46,290 | $3,294 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Spoon River Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.9 mi
•35265 N Il Route 97
9
Mable Woolsey Elementary School
Public District PK-4
9.2 mi
•106 Pleasant Ave
8
Elmwood Elementary School
Public District KG-6
10.1 mi
•501 N Morgan St
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 $57,863. The most common annual income of people living in Maquon, IL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 225 E 1st St
The listing price of 225 E 1st St property is $349,900.
The property 225 E 1st St is a house located in Maquon, Illinois, 61458.
Active Listing: 225 E 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 225 E 1st St are: Spoon River Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mable Woolsey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Elmwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Spoon River Valley Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Knoxville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elmwood Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spoon River Valley Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Knoxville Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elmwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 225 E 1st St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 225 E 1st St is 2,816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 E 1st St is 1908.
This home is located at 225 E 1st St in Maquon, IL and zip code 61458. This 2,816 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 4.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.