For Sale38d on marketHistoric · 136 yrs
227 N Walnut St
Maroa, IL, 61756 • 61756 • Macon County
$84,900
$42/sqft
-$5,000 since Mar 30, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
1Baths
2,024Sqft
0.22 acLot
1890Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1890 · 136 years of history
None
61756
Outdoor Living
Porch
1-Car Garage
Detached · Gravel · Garage · Oversized
This home is getting attention
Listed 38 days ago · 1,088 views · 43 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1,088 views
People checking out this listing
43 saves
Buyers have saved this home
38 days on market
Established listing
$42/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1890 · Historic
COMING SOON! Imagine the possibilities with this spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home built in the 1890s. This property offers a unique opportunity to restore and customize a true classic to your vision. Inside, you’ll find generously sized rooms and high ceilings. The layout includes four bedrooms with the potential to add a second bathroom upstairs, offering added convenience and future value. Outside, the property features a detached one-car garage and a yard ready to be transformed into your own outdoor retreat. This home does need some TLC and is being sold as-is, making it ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity while preserving historic charm.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$554/month
Principal & Interest$441
Property Tax$85
Insurance$28
Down payment20% ($16,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $67,920 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1890
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot9,600 sqft
Days on Zillow38 Days
Price/sqft$42
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year built1890
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
RoofMetal
ConstructionFrame, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Gravel, Garage, Oversized
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull,Unfinished
Lot9,600 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61756
Annual tax$664
Parcel100202358012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Decorative
Kitchen
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Gravel
Garage
Oversized
Construction
Frame
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Porch
Lot Features
Other
Other Equipment
Intercom
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
MainBedroom2
MainBedroom3
MainBedroom4
UpperOther
MainOther
63 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market38
Est. rent$1,536/mo
Tax rate2.18%
Price/sqft$42
On marketFeb 27, 2026
PostedFeb 27, 2026
Last sold$8,700
MLS updatedApr 5, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,088
Favorites43
How are the schools in Maroa?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Maroa, IL, 61756
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 30, 2026Price Change$84,900$42RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 2, 2026Listed For Sale$89,900$44RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 1, 2013Sold$8,700$4CIBR
Oct 23, 2012Listing Removed$14,900$7foreclosure.com
Sep 29, 2012Price Change$14,900$7foreclosure.com
Aug 27, 2012Price Change$19,900$10foreclosure.com
Jul 27, 2012Listed For Sale$24,900$12foreclosure.com
Price Change$84,900
Mar 30, 2026•$42/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$89,900
Mar 2, 2026•$44/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$8,700
Feb 1, 2013•$4/sqft•CIBR
Listing Removed$14,900
Oct 23, 2012•$7/sqft•foreclosure.com
Price Change$14,900
Sep 29, 2012•$7/sqft•foreclosure.com
Price Change$19,900
Aug 27, 2012•$10/sqft•foreclosure.com
Listed For Sale$24,900
Jul 27, 2012•$12/sqft•foreclosure.com
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$664$15,275
Apr 7, 2023$574$14,194
Apr 7, 2022$502$13,389
Apr 7, 2021$1,208$12,718
Apr 7, 2020$1,173$12,412
Apr 7, 2019$1,107$11,984
Apr 7, 2018$1,064$11,699
Apr 7, 2017$1,107$11,748
Apr 7, 2016$1,105$11,734
Apr 7, 2015$1,045$11,392
Apr 7, 2014$1,019$11,279
Apr 7, 2013$478$11,279
Apr 7, 2012$451$11,279
Apr 7, 2011—$11,279
Apr 7, 2010—$15,740
Apr 7, 2009—$15,740
Apr 7, 2006—$14,201
Apr 7, 2005—$14,201
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Local context around this listing
Maroa, IL • Macon County
Nearby cities
ArgentaBlue MoundDalton CityDecaturMaconMaroaMount ZionNiantic
Nearby zip codes
61756
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