$310,600
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,800 sqft (on 4.10 acres)
981 247th St, Viola, IL 61486
Est. Refi. Payment $2,183/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Mar 11, 2024 for $290,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$311KSince last month
Decreased$9K (-2.8%)Since last year
Decreased$5K (-1.6%)Since last sale
Increased$18K (+6.2%)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 +62% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $308K |
| July 2026 | $317K |
| June 2026 | $310K |
| May 2026 | $310K |
| April 2026 | $316K |
| March 2026 | $306K |
| February 2026 | $301K |
| January 2026 | $299K |
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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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0.48 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 04/14/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,404 | |
1.41 | Single-Family Home | $199,000 | 10/02/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,693 | |
1.30 | Single-Family Home | $214,900 | 08/29/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,555 | |
1.31 | Single-Family Home | $177,000 | 01/02/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,828 | |
1.43 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,444 | |
1.21 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 03/20/26 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,040 | |
1.28 | Single-Family Home | $118,000 | 07/20/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,908 | |
1.50 | Single-Family Home | $190,550 | 05/11/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | |
1.34 | Single-Family Home | $134,900 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,200 | |
1.42 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 12/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,170 |
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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0.48 | $135,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,404 | Recently Sold | |
0.59 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.04 | $166,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,588 | Off Market | |
1.06 | $144,700 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,262 | Off Market | |
1.11 | $95,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,064 | For Sale | |
1.12 | $291,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,376 | Off Market | |
1.15 | $137,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
1.15 | $128,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,587 | Off Market | |
1.16 | $210,200 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,842 | Off Market | |
1.17 | $159,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,076 | Off Market | |
1.19 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
4.1 acres
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$173
Parking
Garage
About this House
Enjoy the beautiful countryside of this peaceful 4.1 acres setting of pasture & surrounding woods w/3 baths, Amish cherry cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Open floor plan with sunken DR w/dlb doors leading to wrap deck, hot tub and large pool. Watch the deer and turkey emerge from the neighbor's woods. Enough pasture to accommodate your chickens or other animals. Roof tear off '13; pressure tank '18; 5 on community well, unlimited water for $300/year (due Nov); two 30x50 barns, one heated/cooled (90,000 BTU) installed '22- each w/concrete flooring; (Wick Barn '21); Pool & hottub '21; BR addition 2000; chimney tuckpointed '13; Luxaire furnace, AC, insulation '17; new carpeting/padding in all BRs 2021; bath off kit remodeled '23; Mstr BR/bath '22; Don't miss out on this wonderful buy.
981 247th St, Viola, IL 61486 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $290,000 on Mar 11, 2024 (2% below the $295,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $310,600, with a rent estimate of $1,778/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Sharon Esslinger, (309) 737-3335
RE/MAX Country Crossroads
Bought with: Sharon Esslinger, (309) 737-3335, RE/MAX Country Crossroads
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#QC4248580

Home Details for 981 247th St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished,Egress WindowNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1800 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,Forced Air,Propane RentedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,High Efficiency (SEER 14+)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Fireplace & Spa Spa: Outdoor Hot Tub, Indoor Hot TubHas a Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments |
View No View |
Security Security: Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Gravel,Heated Garage,Garage |
Pool Pool: Above Ground |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
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Year Built Year Built: 1920 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 111116200017 |
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Price List Price: $295,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Mar 11 2024 |
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Direction & Address City: ViolaCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: WinolaJr High / Middle School: MathervilleHigh School: Sherrard |
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HOA Fee Includes: Cable TVHas an HOA |
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Lot Area: 4.1 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: QC4248580 |
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Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 11, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | Sold | $290,000 |
Feb 6, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | Pending | $295,000 |
Jan 23, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | PriceChange | $295,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jan 4, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | PriceChange | $299,999 Price decreased by 2% |
Jan 2, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | PriceChange | $305,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Dec 27, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | PriceChange | $315,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Dec 4, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4248580 | Listed For Sale | $330,000 |
Oct 16, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $172,000 |
Sep 8, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $174,900 |
Aug 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $174,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 25, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $177,500 |
Oct 7, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $178,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | Unavailable | $154,620 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 981 247th St
- What is 981 247th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 981 247th St in Viola, IL is $310,600.
- What is the price history for 981 247th St?981 247th St in Viola, IL last sold for $290,000 in March 2024.
- Is Viola a buyer's or seller's market?Viola is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 981 247th St?The closest schools to 981 247th St in Viola, IL are Matherville Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Sherrard High School (rated 7/10), Sherrard Jr High School (rated 5/10).
- Does 981 247th St have air conditioning?Yes, 981 247th St in Viola, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 981 247th St have a pool?Yes, 981 247th St in Viola, IL has a pool.