$1,306 Closing Credit¹
#EB457897, Linda Williams, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Preferred
$92,500 List price
602 Illinois Ave Christopher, IL 62822
$1,098
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,375 sqft
1.3 acres
$67 / sqft
House
Property details
About 602 Illinois Ave
Country Charm with In-Town Convenience! Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled on just over an acre—offering the best of both worlds: peaceful country living right in the heart of town. This property features a brand new roof (2024), providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the spacious layout, perfect for cozy living or entertaining guests. The detached garage adds extra storage or workshop potential, while the oversized lot gives you room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the wide-open space. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique gem with small-town charm and modern updates!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
(Pending Continue to Show)
Size1,375 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.25 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Gravel
MLS #EB457553
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Gravel
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- List Price: $92,500
- Price/SqFt: $67
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,040
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: From route 14 turn south onto state street then east onto Illinois avenue
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,375 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.25 Acres
- MLS Number: EB457553
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Heavenly Homes Real Estate
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Desett
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,700 | $1,040 |
| 2022 | $17,280 | $1,040 |
| 2021 | $16,150 | $961 |
| 2020 | $16,435 | $966 |
| 2019 | $16,765 | $954 |
| 2018 | $16,935 | $954 |
| 2017 | $15,645 | $895 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•PO Box 87
7
Sesser-Valier Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.2 mi
•4626 State Highway 154
3
Benton Grade School K-4
Public District PK-4
7.9 mi
•1000 E McKenzie 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 $45,761. The most common annual income of people living in Christopher, IL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 602 Illinois Ave
The listing price of 602 Illinois Ave property is $92,500.
The property 602 Illinois Ave is a house located in Christopher, Illinois, 62822.
Accepting Backup Offers: 602 Illinois Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 602 Illinois Ave are: Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sesser-Valier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benton Grade School K-4 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christopher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sesser-Valier Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Christopher High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Zeigler-Royalton High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sesser-Valier High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 602 Illinois Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 602 Illinois Ave is 1,375 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 602 Illinois Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 602 Illinois Ave in Christopher, IL and zip code 62822. This 1,375 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 1.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $92,500.
The number of listings in Christopher, IL increased by 71.4% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $89,450.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.