#12334310, Kathleen Bak, Listing Office: Gates and Gables Realty
307 W Yates St Newman, IL 61942
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About 307 W Yates St
Welcome to 307 W Yates Street-a home that offers space, charm, and incredible flexibility all wrapped up in a beautifully sunlit package. Nestled on a corner lot in the heart of Newman, this property is full of character, comfort, and potential. Step up onto the spacious front porch, perfect for slow mornings with a cup of coffee or relaxing evenings in a rocking chair, greeting neighbors as they pass by. Inside, you'll find a first-floor primary bedroom paired with a full bathroom-ideal for convenience and accessibility. The layout flows effortlessly from the welcoming living room into a generously sized dining area and an open kitchen that invites home-cooked meals and memory-making. Natural light pours through the windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you'll find good-sized bedrooms that offer comfort and flexibility-perfect for kids' rooms, guest space, a home office, or creative studios. But that's not all, step outside and you'll find an entrance into a one-bedroom apartment. Whether you're looking for a quiet workspace, a guest suite, or a smart investment opportunity, this private unit offers endless possibilities. The partially fenced yard is the perfect blend of open space and cozy corners. Enjoy summer nights around the firepit and patio, and make the most of the additional shed with a metal roof-perfect for storing tools, toys, or seasonal decor. Updates Include: 2012: New furnace and A/C 2016: Front porch replaced, new roof on home and garage 2019: Water heaters in both home and apartment, new basement window 2022: Andersen back door installed 2024: New exterior garage door Whether you're settling in with family, looking to expand your rental portfolio, or dreaming of a home with secluded apartment space, 307 W Yates St is ready to welcome you. Contact us today to schedule your showing.
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Fire Pit
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $157,500
- Price/SqFt: $93
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,038
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From Broadway turn W on Yates St.
- Year Built: 1870
- Living Area: 1,677 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12354372
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
- Office Phone: (217) 356-6100
- Listing Agent: Caryn Happ
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $24,844 | $1,038 |
2022 | $26,763 | $1,290 |
2021 | $25,513 | $1,607 |
2020 | $24,964 | $1,638 |
2019 | $24,964 | $1,572 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Shiloh Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.7 mi
•21751 N 575th St
6
Villa Grove Elementary School
Public District PK-6
10.4 mi
•400 N Sycamore St
4
Salt Fork South Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.8 mi
•7087 N 600 East Rd
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 $49,789. The most common annual income of people living in Newman, IL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 307 W Yates St
The listing price of 307 W Yates St property is $157,500.
The property 307 W Yates St is a house located in Newman, Illinois, 61942.
Active Listing: 307 W Yates St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 307 W Yates St are: Shiloh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Villa Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salt Fork South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Villa Grove Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salt Fork Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shiloh High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakland High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,038 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 307 W Yates St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 307 W Yates St is 1,677 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 307 W Yates St is 1870.
This home is located at 307 W Yates St in Newman, IL and zip code 61942. This 1,677 square foot home was built in 1870. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $157,500.