281 E Mechanic St
Ipava, IL 61441
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,648 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,648 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Price/Sqft
$47
Climate Control
Forced Air, Electric & Central Air
Listed
78 days ago
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Tired of the noise, traffic, and congestion of a large city? Then head to the small quiet town of Ipava, Illinois. A 1 1/2 story home on a corner lot awaits your arrival. Features include a new roof in 2024 and an updated kitchen. The Dining, Living and Family Rooms all have newer luxury vinyl flooring. There, is a bedroom on the main level and a larger bedroom upstairs. So take the time and come to see what small town living is all about.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Gene A Curtis, (309) 255-0227
REMAX Aligned
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1267129
Also Listed on RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID.
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Home Details for 281 E Mechanic St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Additional Level, Additional Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1648 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Parking Pad |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 64Days on Market: 78 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 212306407001 |
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Price List Price: $78,000Price Per Sqft: $47 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: IpavaCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: V I TJr High / Middle School: V I THigh School: V I T |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: PA1267129 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1648 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Peoria Area Association of Realtors |
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Lot Area: 10890 sqft |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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BasementMls Number: PA1267129 |
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Market trends in Ipava
Last updated July 2026
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.25 | Single-Family Home | $45,000 | 02/18/26 | 1 | 1 | 886 | |
1.76 | Single-Family Home | $62,000 | 02/09/26 | 2 | 1 | 991 | |
3.30 | Single-Family Home | $67,000 | 09/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,004 | |
5.48 | Single-Family Home | $228,000 | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,839 | |
5.95 | Single-Family Home | $187,000 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,664 | |
5.94 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 03/23/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,430 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.09 | $112,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,408 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $157,900 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,734 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $74,500 | 2 | 1 | 988 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $91,800 | 7 | 5 | 3,744 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $31,600 | 4 | 1 | 1,616 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $45,000 | 1 | 1 | 886 | Recently Sold | |
0.31 | $146,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,760 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 7, 2026 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267129 | PriceChange | $78,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 7, 2026 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267129 | PriceChange | $79,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 4, 2026 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267129 | Listed For Sale | $80,000 |
May 1, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1241229 | Sold | $63,000 |
Apr 3, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1241229 | Contingent | $69,900 |
Mar 24, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1241229 | Listed For Sale | $69,900 |
Dec 28, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $25,500 |
Oct 25, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $963 | $51,982 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Gene A Curtis, REMAX Aligned
Agent Phone: (309) 255-0227
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Frequently asked questions about 281 E Mechanic St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 281 E Mechanic St?Based on a $78,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 281 E Mechanic St in Ipava, IL is approximately $621 (about $408 principal & interest, $138 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 281 E Mechanic St?The closest schools to 281 E Mechanic St in Ipava, IL are V I T Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), V I T Jr High School (rated 6/10), V I T Sr High School (rated 2/10).
- Does 281 E Mechanic St have air conditioning?Yes, 281 E Mechanic St in Ipava, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 281 E Mechanic St?The lot at 281 E Mechanic St in Ipava, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).
- Does 281 E Mechanic St have parking?Yes, 281 E Mechanic St in Ipava, IL has on-site parking.
281 E Mechanic St, Ipava, IL 61441 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,648 sqft single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PA1267129.