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$190,000

24948 E Barker Dr Canton, IL 61520

3 beds
2 full
1,310 sqft
0.6 acres
$145 / sqft
House

Property details

About 24948 E Barker Dr

Welcome to your dream retreat at 24948 Barker in Canton! This exceptional property perfectly blends timeless craftsmanship with the allure of lakeside living. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stunning custom woodwork that graces every corner of this home. From the rich, detailed trim, solid wood doors and custom cabinets to the gleaming hardwood floors, the intricate details create an atmosphere of unparalleled warmth and character. This is quality you can see and feel. The living space seamlessly extends outdoors to two brand-new decks. These are the perfect settings for sipping your morning coffee, hosting summer barbecues with friends and family, or simply unwinding in the evening while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Best of all, this home offers coveted access to the beautiful Canton Lake! Spend your summers boating, fishing, kayaking, and soaking up the sun. The ultimate recreational lifestyle is just moments from your front door. This unique home is a rare find, offering a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment. Don't miss your opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,310 sqft
Lot size0.6 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener
MLS #PA1259837
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Attic Storage, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $190,000
  • Price/SqFt: $145
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,482
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: W ON CHESTNUT PAST DAM, FIRST LEFT, THEN UP THE HILL TO BARKER
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Living Area: 1,310 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.6 Acres
  • MLS Number: PA1259837
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Adam Merrick Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Adam Merrick

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 08, 2009
Home Sold
$109,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$48,090$3,482
2022$48,090$-
2021$41,550$3,064
2020$40,170$2,944
2019$40,810$2,977
2018$40,030$2,904
2017$40,030$2,852

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Eastview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.2 mi

1490 E Myrtle St

6

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.3 mi

20 Lincoln Rd

3

Westview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

4.3 mi

700 Old West Vine St

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 $60,550. The majority of Canton, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 24948 E Barker Dr

The listing price of 24948 E Barker Dr property is $190,000.

The property 24948 E Barker Dr is a house located in Canton, Illinois, 61520.

Active Listing: 24948 E Barker Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 24948 E Barker Dr are: Eastview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ingersoll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Farmington Central Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Illini Bluffs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Canton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Farmington Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Illini Bluffs High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,482 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 8, 2009 for $109,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 24948 E Barker Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 24948 E Barker Dr is 1,310 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 24948 E Barker Dr is 2008.

This home is located at 24948 E Barker Dr in Canton, IL and zip code 61520. This 1,310 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $190,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Canton, IL. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. In July 2025 in Canton, IL there were 7.8% more homes for sale than in June. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $99,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

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

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