NEW PRICE! MOTIVATED SELLER! Step back in time to when homes were built to last for generations to come! This 1870 Victorian inspired, Colonial Revival was built by one of Highland's founding families and sits on 1.38 acres adjacent to a park with walking trails. Step inside to discover 11 spacious rooms, 2 open staircases and 2 fireplaces. The well-appointed kitchen features a Jenn-Air gas range with griddle, 2 large ovens, perfect for preparing gourmet meals. Formal dining room is great for entertaining, hearth room off kitchen offers a cozy setting for family meals. With two elegant turret rooms and a wealth of original woodwork this residence is brimming with character. Two open staircases lead to the upper level, the grand one in the front foyer and convenient stairs from the informal eating area. Primary suite offers a walk-in tub for ultimate relaxation and adds a touch of modern indulgence to this home's historic charm. Pocket doors on the main floor can be adjusted for an open living concept or closed off for more privacy. With 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, the whole family will find a space to call their own. New roof was installed in summer of 2025.
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Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Price cut: $20.5K (3/12)
$359,000
1312 Old Trenton Rd, Highland, IL 62249
5beds
4,732sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
1.38 Acres Lot
$357,800 Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Primary suiteWealth of original woodworkTwo elegant turret roomsWell-appointed kitchen
- 115 days |
- 2,045 |
- 82 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 10:48am
Listing Provided by:
Diane M Korte-Lindsey 618-973-8645,
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25078058
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Cooktop, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate Dining, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Special Millwork, Custom Cabinetry, Walk-In Pantry, High Speed Internet, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,732
- Total interior livable area: 4,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,732
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Water Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 1.38 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Government Land, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 011240509102022
- Special conditions: Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Victorian,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Street Lights, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Not In A Subdision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Highland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $76/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,840
- Annual tax amount: $9,395
- Date on market: 11/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 116 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel
Estimated market value
$357,800
$340,000 - $376,000
$2,359/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Price change | $359,000-5.4%$76/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Price change | $379,500-3.9%$80/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$83/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Contingent | $395,000$83/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000-1.2%$83/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $399,900$85/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Price change | $399,900-4.8%$85/sqft |
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| 8/19/2025 | Price change | $420,000-1.2%$89/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Price change | $425,000-10.5%$90/sqft |
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| 1/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+156.8%$100/sqft |
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| 10/29/1997 | Sold | $185,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,395 +8.3% | $132,280 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $8,679 +6% | $119,780 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $8,189 +2.7% | $110,580 +6% |
| 2021 | $7,976 +1.5% | $104,330 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $7,861 +1.4% | $101,100 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $7,754 | $99,690 +6% |
| 2018 | -- | $94,050 |
| 2017 | $7,171 +5% | $94,050 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $6,828 | $91,670 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $6,828 | $91,970 |
| 2014 | $6,828 | $91,970 |
| 2013 | $6,828 | $91,970 -2.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $94,640 -2% |
| 2011 | -- | $96,570 |
| 2010 | -- | $96,570 +1.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $95,120 -7.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,590 +6.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $96,040 +12.8% |
| 2004 | $6,449 +6.6% | $85,170 +4.6% |
| 2003 | $6,047 +4.6% | $81,440 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $5,779 | $77,630 +2.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $75,840 +4.9% |
| 2000 | $5,090 | $72,270 |
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Est. payment
$2,346/mo
Principal & interest
$1787
Property taxes
$559
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Neighborhood: 62249
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHighland Primary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Highland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Highland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland Dist 5
- Middle: Highland Dist 5
- High: Highland
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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