281 Illinois Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866
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OFF MARKET

$124,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,410 sqft

281 Illinois Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

Est. Refi. Payment $953/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 1, 2022 for $76,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$125K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$200 (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$49K (+64.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$126K
August 2026$125K
July 2026$123K
June 2026$128K
May 2026$122K
April 2026$124K
March 2026$126K
February 2026$121K
January 2026$121K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$70,200
02/02/26
3
1
1,164
0.12
Single-Family Home
$121,500
06/15/26
3
1
1,579
0.06
Single-Family Home
$161,200
05/04/26
3
1
1,507
0.25
Single-Family Home
$127,900
06/01/26
3
1
875
0.40
Single-Family Home
$115,000
06/18/26
3
1
1,152
0.44
Single-Family Home
$58,000
12/18/25
3
1
1,045
0.40
Single-Family Home
$115,000
03/02/26
3
1
1,195
0.57
Single-Family Home
$75,000
02/06/26
3
1
1,200
0.18
Single-Family Home
$142,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,112
0.33
Single-Family Home
$85,000
12/15/25
3
1.5
1,183

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
0.05
$164,000
4
2
1,927
Off Market
0.04
$144,900
3
1
1,055
Off Market
0.04
$148,900
3
1
1,120
Off Market
0.06
$161,200
3
1
1,507
Recently Sold
0.09
$123,900
3
1
834
Off Market
0.10
$155,000
2
2
1,699
Off Market
0.12
$153,400
3
2
1,144
Off Market
0.12
$163,000
2
2
1,491
Off Market
0.11
$104,700
3
1
875
Off Market
0.10
$70,200
3
1
1,164
Recently Sold
0.12
$121,500
3
1
1,579
Recently Sold
0.13
$152,500
2
2
1,466
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
1,410 sqft
$89/sqft

About this House

Not your usual home on Illinois Drive. Check out the amenities...woodburning fireplace in family room which overlooks spacious backyard with pond, waterfall and newer garen shed. Inside you will find hardwood flooring, updated kitchen, basement divided into three rooms. Spa room on main level w/bay window and so much more. Property has been well maintained but sold in as-is condition with AHS Home Warranty included. Spa and fireplace plus all appliances, washer & dryer work but also convey in as-is condition. Don't miss this one...it won't last long!
281 Illinois Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,410 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $76,500 on Apr 1, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $124,900, with a rent estimate of $1,304/month.

Home Details for 281 Illinois Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Wood, Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1411 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 1, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11256918
Sold
$76,500
Feb 9, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11256918
Pending
$92,000
Feb 9, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11256918
Listed For Sale
$92,000
Feb 1, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11256918
ListingRemoved
Dec 21, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11256918
PriceChange
$92,000
Price decreased by 7%

Market trends in Rantoul

Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Rantoul

At least 81 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Melina Thompson
    "My commute to work is 3 minutes in a car, 10 minutes on foot. Everything in Rantoul is close by and there is no real downtown."
  • Benfocus S.
    "yes I do have access to public transportation. and all I have to do is call and they'll be there to pick me up on time."
  • Michael S.
    "Historic district at the former Chanute Air Force Base as a quiet and charming neighborhood. close access to walking and bike trails and parks."
  • Ray E. J.
    "I hate it here very weird and very much hateful. This town hate to see other people doing good things "
  • Dora S.
    "There are many diverse families in this area; this community has 5 parks with varying age appropriate equipment; this specific area consists of townhomes and duplexes next to a golf course. The town itself is located 9 miles from a university town; 30 minutes from Willard airport and an hour from Bloomington airport. "
  • Emmb217
    "we respect our neighbors privacy. we speak when we see each other outside.. we also keep our back and front porches clean. "
  • Wagon0307
    "I've lived here most of my life. It is a great community. It's only fifteen minutes from the University of Illinois. It's close to the VA as well. "
  • Bravelady4
    "Our neighboorhood doesn't do anything community wise. Everyone pretty much stays to themselves. The village as a whole does have a night out on the town that is family friendly. "
  • Shane M.
    "Thereโ€™s nothing here. A lot of people move here from Chicago and bring crime. It use to be a good city till the jobs dried up and the base closed. Now thereโ€™s a slaughterhouse paying min wage with most the payroll on parole. "

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Frequently asked questions about 281 Illinois Dr

  • What is 281 Illinois Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 Illinois Dr in Rantoul, IL is $124,900.
  • What is the price history for 281 Illinois Dr?
    281 Illinois Dr in Rantoul, IL last sold for $76,500 in April 2022.
  • Is Rantoul a buyer's or seller's market?
    Rantoul is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Rantoul?
    Residents describe Rantoul, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rantoul, IL.
  • Does 281 Illinois Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 281 Illinois Dr in Rantoul, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 281 Illinois Dr?
    The lot at 281 Illinois Dr in Rantoul, IL is about 0.03 acres (1,411 sq ft).

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