896 Banta Rd
Lowpoint, IL 61545
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,375 sqft (on 2.63 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,375 sqft
(on 2.63 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$247KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)Since last year
Increased$14K (+5.8%)Since last sale
Increased$52K (+26.5%)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 +103% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $247K |
| July 2026 | $246K |
| June 2026 | $248K |
| May 2026 | $247K |
| April 2026 | $238K |
| March 2026 | $235K |
| February 2026 | $236K |
| January 2026 | $227K |
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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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1.98 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 09/16/25 | 2 | 2.5 | 2,834 | |
2.23 | Single-Family Home | $200,500 | 02/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,655 | |
2.20 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 08/13/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,204 | |
2.41 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 06/03/26 | 3 | 3 | 3,105 | |
2.27 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 12/09/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,857 | |
3.24 | Single-Family Home | $70,000 | 05/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,582 | |
2.87 | Single-Family Home | $559,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 5,051 | |
3.19 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 09/12/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,424 | |
3.86 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 10/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,094 | |
3.35 | Single-Family Home | $855,000 | 04/13/26 | 6 | 5.5 | 5,734 |
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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0.96 | $330,500 | 4 | 3 | 3,102 | Off Market | |
1.25 | $295,100 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,761 | Off Market | |
1.25 | $181,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,245 | Off Market | |
1.28 | - | 4 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
1.30 | $450,100 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,455 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
2.63 acres
Living Area
1,375 sqft
Price/Sqft
$180
Parking
Garage
About this House
Such an amazing opportunity to own this adorable move in ready 3 BR 2 BA home on 2.63 acres with 2 outbuildings! Plenty of land for pasture for animals, woods, maybe you want a large garden, raise chickens, great space for a shooting range, you decide!! 24 x 32 outbuilding w/concrete floor, taller garage door, great place for a work shop, storage, or maybe you want to add horse stalls! Stepping inside this charming & updated home you will love the neutral paint colors & updated lighting throughout, spacious kitchen w/breakfast bar, all black appliances included, tiled backsplash, wonderful pantry storage for an added bonus, original wood flrs, & great dining area! Updated main floor BA w/tile floor, toilet, faucets, linen closet. Sliding door has been replaced to spacious deck built in '18 to extend your living space & enjoy the beautiful summer weather. Primary BR on main & 2 BR's up both w/vaulted ceilings, dormers, each rm has 3 double hung windows w/blinds for abundance of natural light, ceiling fan/light combo, plus 2nd updated bath! Such a clean basement w/new windows, perfect for more storage, or add a work bench, plus Laundry area! Roof '13, Septic 2001, Radon system '14, water softener '15, newer carpet in all 3 BR's, some replacement windows, plus home warranty included! Such pride of ownership in this property and it is ready for you to move-in and enjoy! Opportunities for some acreage in the country do not come along very often so call today!
896 Banta Rd, Lowpoint, IL 61545 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,375 sqft single-family home built in 1943. It last sold for $195,555 on Aug 21, 2023 (3% above the $189,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $247,100, with a rent estimate of $1,562/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Sue R Neihouser, (309) 229-8831
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Bought with: Lisa Inman, Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1244068

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Home Details for 896 Banta Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,Daylight,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1375 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,Forced Air,Propane RentedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments, Blinds |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 2 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1943 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0319400019 |
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Price List Price: $189,000 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: LowpointCommunity: None |
School Information High School: Low Point Washbur |
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Building Area Building Area: 1375 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: 2.63 Acres |
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Energy Efficiency Features: High Efficiency Air Cond |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: PA1244068Attribution Contact: Pref: 309-229-8831 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 21, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1244068 | Sold | $195,555 |
Jul 21, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1244068 | Pending | $189,000 |
Jul 18, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1244068 | Listed For Sale | $189,000 |
Oct 28, 2014 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1154587 | Sold | $115,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,203 | $48,469 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 896 Banta Rd
- What is 896 Banta Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 896 Banta Rd in Lowpoint, IL is $247,100.
- What is the price history for 896 Banta Rd?896 Banta Rd in Lowpoint, IL last sold for $195,555 in August 2023.
- Is Lowpoint a buyer's or seller's market?Lowpoint is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 896 Banta Rd?The closest schools to 896 Banta Rd in Lowpoint, IL are Lowpoint-Washburn Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Lowpoint-Washburn Jr Sr High School (Middle, rated 3/10).
- Does 896 Banta Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 896 Banta Rd in Lowpoint, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 896 Banta Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 896 Banta Rd in Lowpoint, IL has in-unit laundry.

