Welcome to this charming rural property offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, nestled on a spacious 1.24-acre lot surrounded by trees and open fields. Enjoy the serenity of country life with modern conveniences and several updates made over the past 10 years. A standout feature is the newer 60x40 shed-perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Heating options include both propane and a wood burner, giving flexibility and efficiency year-round. Admire the woodwork throughout the home and built-in features. This is a great opportunity to own a well-kept country home in the desirable GCMS school district. Don't miss your chance to enjoy peaceful living with room to roam!
Active
$224,000
884 E 1200n Rd, Melvin, IL 60952
3beds
1,248sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
1.24 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burnerWoodwork throughout the homeBuilt-in features
- 277 days |
- 515 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 27, 2026 at 09:47am
Listing courtesy of:
Angela Roderick (217)781-2160,
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12382547
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X28
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, None
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 1.24 Acres
- Dimensions: 432 X 844 X 253 X 967
Details
- Parcel number: 07063340000600
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Melvin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,150
- Annual tax amount: $3,057
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $224,000-2.2%$179/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382547 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,000+52.7%$183/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382547 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2021 | Sold | $150,000+33.9%$120/sqft |
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| 10/11/2019 | Sold | $112,000-6.7%$90/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10503142 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2019 | Pending sale | $120,000$96/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC #10503142 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $120,000+14.3%$96/sqft |
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| 12/26/2018 | Sold | $105,000$84/sqft |
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| 11/7/2018 | Pending sale | $105,000$84/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $105,000-4.5%$84/sqft |
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| 2/24/2017 | Listing removed | $110,000$88/sqft |
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| 11/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $110,000$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,057 +10% | $43,150 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,779 -20% | $38,880 -17.3% |
| 2021 | $3,473 +38.5% | $47,010 +38.2% |
| 2020 | $2,508 -2.4% | $34,010 |
| 2019 | $2,568 -19.2% | $34,010 -2.3% |
| 2017 | $3,178 +0.7% | $34,820 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $3,155 | $34,010 |
| 2015 | $3,155 +30411.4% | $34,010 |
| 2014 | $10 -99.6% | $34,010 |
| 2013 | $2,492 0% | $34,010 |
| 2012 | $2,493 | $34,010 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,541/mo
Principal & interest
$1155
Property taxes
$386
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60952
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8 mi
- 6/10Gcms Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 9/10GCMS High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gibson City Elementary School
- Middle: Gibson City Junior High School
- High: Gibson City High School
- District: 5
Source: MRED 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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