NOT LISTED FOR SALE

705 Hickory Dr Newton, IL 62448

Newton Area

Estimated Value: $108,000 - $233,679

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,163 Sq Ft
$90/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 23, 2026

Last sale price $210,000 $97 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,257 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Attic
  • Front Porch
  • Patio

About This Home

As of January 2026

~~ Charming Mid-Century Brick Ranch with Character and Comfort Step into timeless style and everyday comfort with this beautifully maintained mid-century brick ranch. From the moment you enter, the slate floor entryway sets the tone for a home filled with quality craftsmanship and many updates throughout.
A spacious family room showcases a striking double fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance, looking into yet another potential family room! Pocket doors can help maintain privacy within the home. The home features three generous bedrooms, each with cedar-lined closets, new ceiling fans and Custom wooden blinds, adding both warmth and privacy.
The kitchen blends mid-century charm with modern convenience - all major appliance package provided in sale. —complete with Beautiful Quartz countertop - '23 , new stove hood (2025), dishwasher (2024), and plenty of storage and pullouts for easy organization. Just off the kitchen, you’ll love the built-in bar and entertaining area, featuring a built in curio with shelving and glass doors and details—a true conversation piece. The laundry area has a large walk -in closet , pullout storage drawers , large sink and washer/dryer included.
Two full baths offer classic design and functionality. A new full bathroom remodel on the main level has been made with Vanity and Shower tub combo in '23. Find even more living space with the sunroom which provides a relaxing retreat overlooking the backyard. A beautiful patio space is right out the door. Step outside to find a large storage shed, dog pen, and a yard ready for gardening or entertaining.
When you need even more storage -A Foundation System has sealed the lower level and new sump pump in '25 ensure peace of mind. This home has been very well cared for with the HVAC systems that are serviced every six months for ongoing comfort. The roof is approximately 10 years old, and the home also includes a convenient two-car garage with a workshop space.
This home’s blend of mid-century design, modern updates, and meticulous care make it a true must-see for anyone seeking a solid, stylish, and comfortable place to make your home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Greene

RE/MAX Key Advantage License #475202257 Listed on: 11/21/2025

RE/MAX Key Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Winn

Jasper County Realty Brokers Inc. License #471018915

Jasper County Realty Brokers Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,824

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 20,247 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Workshop
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Baumans Add 01 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 90-12-02-209-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,824

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2163.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Baumans Add 01
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 832.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Workshop
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Family/Living/Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Workshop
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Jasper County Dist. 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20247.0
  • Parcel #: 90-12-02-209-014
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6824.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2025
Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patricia Greene
RE/MAX Key Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Karen Winn
Jasper County Realty Brokers Inc.
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-12.13%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$194,920

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,080
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.85%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/23/2026 01/23/26 Sold $210,000 -12.1% $97 / Sq Ft
12/11/2025 12/11/25 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $239,000 -- $110 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

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
2024 $6,824 $75,240 $9,010 $66,230
2023 $5,596 $70,810 $8,480 $62,330
2022 $5,145 $62,940 $7,540 $55,400
2021 $5,084 $60,520 $7,250 $53,270
2020 $4,909 $57,630 $6,900 $50,730
2019 $4,631 $55,950 $6,700 $49,250
2018 $4,652 $54,850 $6,570 $48,280
2017 $4,443 $52,240 $6,260 $45,980
2016 $4,124 $51,720 $6,200 $45,520
2015 $387 $49,250 $5,900 $43,350
2013 $1,758 $47,530 $6,245 $41,285
2010 $1,758 $49,000 $6,440 $42,560
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6256073

APN: 90-12-02-209-014

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