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    • Price increase: $5.1K (1/21)
    $145,000

    7 Sycamore Bay, Lacon, IL 61540

    3beds
    2,060sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1977
    1.9 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $70/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Discover an AFFORDABLE riverfront lifestyle with unmatched views, & OUTDOOR ADVENTURE! This home sits on a scenic bluff with WATER FRONTAGE & direct water access—perfect for duck hunters, sportsmen, fishing, boating, kayakers, & anyone who loves nature & wide-open views. A brand-new picture window frames daily sunsets over the backwaters creating a panoramic view that truly sets this home apart. The property overlooks Sawyer Slough & borders the Marshall County State Conservation Area, placing miles of hiking, ATV trails, & exceptional wildlife right at your doorstep. It’s a location that is rare at this price. The home offers 3 BEDROOMS freshly painted & 1 bath with a newly remodeled custom shower, plus a finished walk-out basement & a flexible bonus room ideal for a future second bath or office. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, hunting basecamp, or a spectacular site for a future new build, this property delivers versatility and potential. Additionally, it's NOT in a flood zone & home warranty offered with an acceptable offer. Private lane with very little traffic Price already reflects minor cosmetic updates—selling as-is. Water levels are currently lower due to limited rainfall, but the shoreline remains rich with duckweed & millet and continues to draw abundant wildlife. If you’re seeking peace, space, and a true connection to nature—while still being able to own RIVERFRONT property, this is it!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 29, 2026 at 01:00pm

    Listed by:

    Shelly Rigelwood Mobile:309-208-2928,

    Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.

    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1261521MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 19ft 3in x 15ft 0in
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 17ft 4in x 11ft 4in
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 17ft 6in x 11ft 4in
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 9ft 2in x 7ft 9in
      Other
      • Area: 1030
      Additional room
      • Description: Flex room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 8ft 0in x 8ft 0in
      Kitchen
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 20ft 4in x 6ft 8in
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 12ft 7in x 9ft 2in
      Living room
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 23ft 1in x 18ft 1in
      Main level
      • Area: 1030
      Heating
      • Electric, Baseboard
      Appliances
      • Included: Range Hood, Range, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,030
      • Total interior livable area: 2,060 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, Gravel
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 71
      Lot
      • Size: 1.9 Acres
      • Dimensions: 71 x 1197 x 71 x 1183
      • Features: Level, Sloped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Additional parcels included: 0435451007, 0435452006
      • Parcel number: 0435451006

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Block, Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Sycamore Bay
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Road
      • HOA fee: $150 annually
      Location
      • Region: Lacon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $70/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $20,918
      • Annual tax amount: $313
      • Date on market: 10/10/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 149 days
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,333/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        1/21/2026Price change$145,000+3.6%$70/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261521 Report a problem
        1/2/2026Pending sale$139,900$68/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261521 Report a problem
        11/29/2025Price change$139,900-1.8%$68/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261521 Report a problem
        11/14/2025Price change$142,500-1.7%$69/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261521 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listed for sale$145,000$70/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261521 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$313 -2.6%$20,918 +8.9%
        2023$322 -5.6%$19,208 +10.5%
        2022$341 -0.9%$17,384 +7.9%
        2021$344 -2%$16,111 +3.6%
        2020$351 -3.9%$15,551 +1.3%
        2019$365 $15,359
        2018-- $15,359 +343.8%
        2017-- $3,461 -78.4%
        2016-- $16,013 +0.5%
        2014-- $15,938 -48.6%
        2013-- $31,002 +0.8%
        2012-- $30,771 -10.7%
        2011-- $34,469 -3.3%
        2010-- $35,634

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,020/mo
        Principal & interest
        $767
        Property taxes
        $240
        HOA Fees
        $13
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 61540

          Getting around

          1 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          29 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Midland
          • High: Midland

          Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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