Welcome home to this charming one-story gem tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac! This beautifully maintained home features an oversized one-car garage with extra storage and fresh interior paint (2023). The inviting living room and bedrooms showcase gorgeous hardwood floors, while the foyer and kitchen shine with new tile flooring. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, offering a gas stove (2026), S/S Fridge with new ice maker, painted cabinets, new laminate countertops, stylish black hardware and lighting (2025), and a stunning quartz sink—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. You’ll love the adorable drop-zone coat closet that adds both charm and functionality. The home offers three spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans, including one with a built-in desk—ideal for a kids’ room, homework space, or home office. The full hall bath has been thoughtfully refreshed with a new medicine cabinet, updated lighting, plumbing fixtures, and shower head. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. This move-in ready home blends comfort, updates, and character in a fantastic location! Attic Fan has never been used.
Active under contract
Listing Provided by: HomePro Real Estate
$169,900
706 Merlin Ct, Troy, IL 62294
3beds
864sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
3,811.5 Square Feet Lot
$169,400 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardGorgeous hardwood floorsUpdated kitchenStunning quartz sinkGas stoveNew laminate countertopsPainted cabinets
- 45 days |
- 43 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 22, 2026 at 10:31pm
Listing Provided by:
Andrea L Picchietti 618-531-4548,
HomePro Real Estate
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26008214
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11x8
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20x11
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dryer, Built-In Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Panel Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,811.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 93 x 61 x 84 x 91
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Few Trees, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Pie Shaped Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 092220920401005
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Subdivision: Avalon Heights 02
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Troy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,960
- Annual tax amount: $2,537
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$169,400
$161,000 - $178,000
$1,708/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Contingent | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+30.7%$197/sqft |
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| 11/27/2023 | Sold | $130,000-3.7%$150/sqft |
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| 11/1/2023 | Pending sale | $135,000$156/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/30/2023 | Contingent | $135,000$156/sqft |
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| 10/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $135,000$156/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Contingent | $135,000$156/sqft |
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| 10/22/2023 | Price change | $135,000-3.6%$156/sqft |
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| 10/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $140,000$162/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,537 +68.7% | $47,320 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $1,504 -3.9% | $42,960 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $1,565 -2.8% | $39,560 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $1,610 -2.8% | $37,600 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $1,657 -0.6% | $36,630 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $1,666 | $35,870 +7.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $33,230 |
| 2017 | $1,807 +14.9% | $33,230 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,573 | $32,540 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $1,573 | $31,460 |
| 2014 | $1,573 | $31,460 |
| 2013 | $1,573 | $31,460 -4.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $32,810 |
| 2011 | -- | $32,810 |
| 2010 | -- | $32,810 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,030 +7.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $29,740 +5.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $28,200 +14.6% |
| 2004 | $1,439 +7.7% | $24,600 +6.4% |
| 2003 | $1,336 +5.8% | $23,130 +5.5% |
| 2002 | $1,263 | $21,930 +0.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $21,760 +6.4% |
| 2000 | $1,189 | $20,450 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,163/mo
Principal & interest
$898
Property taxes
$265
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62294
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10C A Henning SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Triad Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10Triad High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Triad Dist 2
- Middle: Triad Dist 2
- High: Triad
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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