Property details
About 281 N Ave
Updated 2 story 4 bed 2 bath farmhouse sitting on 4+ acres on the edge of a small town. Large 600 sq ft 2-car garage and separate outbuilding. Multiple fruit trees (apricot, apple, pear, & plum) along with the plenty of space for a large garden means this would make an excellent homestead site. Recent improvements include the metal roof, siding, and, HVAC, gutters in 2023. The fridge, dishwasher, washer, and dryer are all less than 18 months old. This 2,000+ sq ft beauty won't last long so don't miss out!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- Exterior: Replacement Windows
- Heating: Natural Gas, Wood, Forced Air, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $143
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,419
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Fruit Trees
- Directions: From Hwy 104: turn south on 1700th (Plainville Blacktop) and the home is on the west side. From Hwy 96: turn east on E Main St and then north on North St.
- Living Area: 2,078 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.26 Acres
- MLS Number: CA1037686
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Happel, Inc., REALTORS
- Listing Agent: Stephen Gramke
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49,490 | $3,419 |
| 2022 | $47,040 | $3,315 |
| 2021 | $45,700 | $3,315 |
| 2020 | $44,500 | $3,259 |
| 2019 | $42,950 | $3,179 |
| 2017 | $40,470 | $3,035 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Seymour Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.9 mi
•404 W State St
4
Liberty Elementary School
Public District PK-6
7.9 mi
•505 N Park St
6
Western Barry Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.8 mi
•401 McDonough 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 $67,135. The majority of Plainville, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 281 N Ave
The listing price of 281 N Ave property is $299,000.
The property 281 N Ave is a house located in Plainville, Illinois, 62365.
Active Listing: 281 N Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 281 N Ave are: Seymour Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Western Barry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Western Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hannibal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Quincy Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Seymour High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Western High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,419 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 281 N Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 281 N Ave is 2,078 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 281 N Ave is 0.
This home is located at 281 N Ave in Plainville, IL and zip code 62365. This 2,078 square foot home, which was built in 0, sits on a 4.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.