$310,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

225 E 1st St Maquon, IL 61458

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,816 Sq Ft
4.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$110 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Fruit Trees
  • Pole Barn
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome home to 225 E. 1st St. – where historic charm meets country living! If you're dreaming of space to roam, a little piece of paradise just outside of town- it's finally available! Built in 1908, this STUNNING farmhouse has been lovingly updated while preserving the kind of jaw-dropping woodwork you just don't see anymore. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and over 4.5 acres to call your own, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, triple pane windows, main floor laundry, large room sizes, gorgeous living room addition in 2011 featuring a wood burning fireplace and exposed brick wall, and a huge unfinished walkup attic with endless potential! Outside it just gets better, with a 10x30 covered front porch, beautiful back patio with pergola, 50x70 outbuilding offering 5 stalls, 4 fenced pastures, a dog run with enclosure built in 2023, a detached 2-car garage, gardens, insulated chicken coop, and the list goes on and on!! HVAC new in 2011, roof 2009, windows 2007. Whether you’re bringing horses, hobbies, or homesteading dreams, there’s room to make it all happen. Located in the peaceful town of Maquon, just 10 miles west of Elmwood, where you’ll enjoy country living and the flexibility to choose either Spoon River Valley or Knoxville schools. Don't let this opportunity pass you by, come see the endless possibilities at 225 E. 1st St.! *4th bedroom does not have a closet*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jared O'Brien

Jim Maloof Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 309-256-4374 License #471.019845 Listed on: 04/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Litton

Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC License #475194594

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,642

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 804 x 310 x 296 x 470
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,816 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Spoon River Valley High School

Farming

  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-33-476-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,642

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Attribution Contact: Pref: 309-256-4374
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 2816
  • KitchenDining: Dining Formal,Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Fruit Trees, Level, Pasture
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Construction Type: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Lean-To, Pole Barn, Shed(s)
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Rubber, Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: No
  • Conversion: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Electric Water Heater
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • MandatoryMonthlyFee: No
  • MandatoryAnnualFee: No

Schools

  • High School: Spoon River Valley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 4.5
  • Lot Size: 804 x 310 x 296 x 470
  • Parcel #: 15-33-476-001
  • ZonedAgricultural: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3642
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2025
Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Stalter Michelle M and Stalter Scott M
Bought by
Sakaguchi Derick
Seller's Agent
Jared O'Brien
Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Litton
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-15.07%
Views
109
Current Estimated Value
$307,295

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.85%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$309,210
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
-$1,915

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2005
Bought by
Stalter Scott M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $310,000 Chicago Title Peoria
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $310,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $310,000 -10.1% $110 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Price Changed $344,900 -1.4% $122 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Price Changed $349,900 -4.1% $124 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 For Sale $365,000 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $4,132 $58,110 $3,760 $54,350
2023 $4,132 $52,600 $3,420 $49,180
2022 $3,449 $50,090 $3,240 $46,850
2021 $3,269 $47,760 $3,080 $44,680
2020 $3,223 $46,390 $2,970 $43,420
2019 $3,248 $46,360 $2,940 $43,420
2018 $3,270 $46,320 $2,900 $43,420
2017 $3,295 $46,290 $2,870 $43,420
2015 -- $62,820 $3,210 $59,610
2013 $3,769 $61,540 $3,040 $58,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jared O'Brien

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jared O'Brien

    Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.

    (309) 256-4374

    360 Total Sales

    Jared O'Brien
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  • Laura Litton

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Laura Litton

    Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC

    (309) 337-4116

    80 Total Sales

    Laura Litton
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Map

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: PA1257143

RMLS Alliance

APN: 15-33-476-001

Illinois Knox County Maquon 61458

225 E 1st St, Maquon, IL

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