Seller's Agent in 2026
Emily Jones
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
(309) 256-3579
29 Total Sales
1599 County Road 1700 E Roanoke, IL 61561
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,280
Sq Ft
0.5
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
- Oversized Parking
- Sowers Elementary School Rated 10
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tandem Parking
About This Home
As of June 2026Nestled in the countryside just “Two Miles North, One Mile West” of Roanoke-Benson sits the historic Old Schirer School House, a unique piece of local history dating back to the mid-1900s and full of character, charm, and opportunity! Situated on a half acre lot, this 4 plus bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers over 2,200 sq ft with extensive renovations and improvements completed since March 2024. Major mechanical and cosmetic updates already completed include updated plumbing and electrical, extensive replastering and fresh paint mostly throughout, new flooring in multiple rooms, mostly updated kitchen with crown molding, beautiful wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, water filtration system, and appliances that remain. Bathroom updates include new commodes, sink basins, and finished tile work. Additional improvements include updated utility and garage electrical boxes, new garage door opener, new outdoor lighting and outlets, newer shingles and roof vents with sheathing replaced as needed, plus a new well holding tank and updated well house electrical. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled historic country home with many several updates already underway while still offering the ability to add your own finishing touches!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited Brokerage Phone: 309-256-3579 License #475.192546 Listed on: 05/12/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,941
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Tandem Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,280 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Sowers Elementary School
- Roanoke Benson Middle School
- Roanoke-Benson High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Baseboard Heating
- Cistern
- Private Water Source
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10-09-200-002
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2026
Closed on
Jun 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Emily Jones
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$128,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,400
-8.15%
Views
138
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
466.23%
Original Mortgage
$129,797
Outstanding Balance
$129,797
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,340
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $128,500 | Woodford County Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Woodford County Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $129,797 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | Sold | $128,500 | -8.1% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2026 05/12/26 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $61 / Sq Ft |
Source: RMLS Alliance
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,941 | $44,376 | $4,302 | $40,074 |
| 2024 | $2,682 | $41,112 | $3,986 | $37,126 |
| 2023 | $2,445 | $37,388 | $3,625 | $33,763 |
| 2022 | $2,275 | $34,304 | $3,326 | $30,978 |
| 2021 | $2,183 | $32,393 | $3,141 | $29,252 |
| 2020 | $2,150 | $31,761 | $3,080 | $28,681 |
| 2019 | $2,394 | $36,109 | $3,502 | $32,607 |
| 2018 | $2,361 | $34,724 | $3,368 | $31,356 |
| 2017 | $2,320 | $34,043 | $3,302 | $30,741 |
| 2016 | $2,200 | $32,869 | $3,188 | $29,681 |
| 2015 | $1,993 | $32,656 | $3,167 | $29,489 |
| 2014 | $1,993 | $32,986 | $3,199 | $29,787 |
| 2013 | $1,993 | $33,252 | $3,225 | $30,027 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Emily Jones
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: PA1266503
APN: 10-09-200-002
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