$185,000
SOLD MAY 5, 2026

915 E Emery Rd Maroa, IL 61756

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,736 Sq Ft
1.45 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 5, 2026

$68 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Workshop
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to the perfect blend of country living and convenience with this charming rural property ideally located between Maroa, Decatur, Warrensburg, and Argenta. Nestled on 1.45 manageable acres, this property offers the space, peace, and flexibility today's buyers are searching for-without sacrificing easy access to everyday necessities. This two-story brick home, built with character and durability, offers timeless appeal with features that make a house feel like home. Step inside to a large, inviting living area centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to gather and unwind. The home also features a dedicated dining room ideal for hosting family meals or entertaining guests, along with a spacious kitchen that offers a modern farmhouse feel-blending charm, function, and warmth. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate beautiful built-ins, hardwood floors, and a welcoming layout that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. The full basement provides additional storage and functionality, while the walk-up attic offers incredible potential for expanded living space, hobby areas, or creative use. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, giving buyers confidence in comfort and efficiency. Outside, the property continues to shine with a solid, well-maintained barn and a gardening shed, making it ideal for those dreaming of a hobby farm, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The acreage is thoughtfully sized-enough space to spread out, garden, or raise animals, yet still manageable for everyday living. Surrounded by open countryside and scenic views, this property delivers the kind of peace, quiet, and fresh air that only rural living can offer. Located within the highly regarded Maroa-Forsyth School District, this home provides access to one of Central Illinois' most sought-after school systems. Known for its strong academic performance, supportive community, and commitment to student success, Maroa-Forsyth schools are a major draw for buyers looking to invest not just in a home-but in their future. Whether you're looking to embrace a slower pace of life, start a hobby farm, or simply enjoy the beauty of the countryside, this property offers a rare opportunity to do it all-while still being just minutes from town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Camill Tedrick

RE/MAX Choice Clinton License #471002424 Listed on: 03/28/2026

RE/MAX Choice Clinton

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

NON MEMBER

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,702

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 1.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 250x307x135x111x114.5x192.26
  • Level Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,736 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Laundry Room
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Maroa-Forsyth Elementary School
  • Maroa-Forsyth Jr High Middle School
  • Maroa-Forsyth High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,702

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

1.45 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Replacement Windows, Workshop
  • LivingArea: 2736
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1824
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2736
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees, Garden, Level, Views
  • OtherStructures: Barn(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Propane
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Maroa-Forsyth Elementary
  • High School: Maroa-Forsyth High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Maroa-Forsyth Jr High

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.45
  • Lot Dimensions: 250x307x135x111x114.5x192.26
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2702
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2026
Closed on
May 4, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Camill Tedrick
RE/MAX Choice Clinton
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-7.45%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$187,480

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,480
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Outstanding Balance
$134,742
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$52,738

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $185,000 Macon County Title
Trustee Deed $82,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $135,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/05/2026 05/05/26 Sold $185,000 -7.5% $68 / Sq Ft
04/04/2026 04/04/26 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2026 03/28/26 For Sale $199,900 -- $73 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $2,696 $51,465 $8,809 $42,656
2024 $3,347 $50,525 $8,648 $41,877
2023 $3,130 $46,948 $8,036 $38,912
2022 $2,936 $44,286 $7,580 $36,706
2021 $2,825 $42,065 $7,200 $34,865
2020 $2,535 $39,640 $6,785 $32,855
2019 $2,535 $39,640 $6,785 $32,855
2018 $2,401 $38,700 $6,624 $32,076
2017 $2,551 $38,863 $6,652 $32,211
2016 $2,566 $38,816 $6,644 $32,172
2015 $2,411 $37,685 $6,450 $31,235
2014 $2,332 $37,312 $6,386 $30,926
2013 $2,377 $37,312 $6,386 $30,926
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12604402

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-02-35-200-006

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