Updated 2 story 4 bed 2 bath farmhouse sitting on 4+ acres on the edge of a small town. Large 600 sq ft 2-car garage and separate outbuilding. Multiple fruit trees (apricot, apple, pear, & plum) along with the plenty of space for a large garden means this would make an excellent homestead site. Recent improvements include the metal roof, siding, and, HVAC, gutters in 2023. The fridge, dishwasher, washer, and dryer are all less than 18 months old. This 2,000+ sq ft beauty won’t last long so don’t miss out!
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Listed by: Happel, Inc., REALTORS 217-257-5011
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View full listing details | Price: | $279,000 |
| Address: | 281 North Avenue |
| City: | Plainville |
| County: | Adams |
| State: | Illinois |
| Zip Code: | 62365 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| MLS: | CA1037686 |
| Square Feet: | 2,078 |
| Acres: | 4.26 |
| Lot Square Feet: | 4.26 acres |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| relo: | no |
| roof: | Metal |
| levels: | Two |
| cooling: | Central Air |
| heating: | Natural Gas, Wood, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Wall Unit(s) |
| taxYear: | 2024 |
| basement: | Cellar, Partial, Unfinished, Sump Pump |
| garageYN: | yes |
| mlsStatus: | Active |
| agentOwned: | no |
| appliances: | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| basementYN: | yes |
| directions: | From Hwy 104: turn south on 1700th (Plainville Blacktop) and the home is on the west side. From Hwy 96: turn east on E Main St and then north on North St. |
| highSchool: | Seymour |
| livingArea: | 2078 |
| lvtDateMLS: | 2025-07-08 |
| lotFeatures: | Fruit Trees, Level |
| repossessed: | no |
| saleRentMLS: | For Sale |
| waterSource: | Public Sewer, Public |
| 100YearPlain: | No |
| garageSpaces: | 4 |
| mlsAreaMinor: | Other |
| parcelNumber: | 18-0-0857-000-00 |
| pricePerSqFt: | 134.26 |
| utilitiesOnYN: | no |
| utilityCompany: | Ameren Electric, Nicor Gas |
| fireplacesTotal: | 1 |
| otherStructures: | Outbuilding |
| parkingFeatures: | Detached |
| roadSurfaceType: | Paved |
| taxAnnualAmount: | 3890.78 |
| elementarySchool: | Seymour |
| exteriorFeatures: | Replacement Windows |
| kitchenDiningMLS: | Breakfast Bar,Dining Informal,Eat-In Kitchen |
| listingAgreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| taxExemptionsMLS: | None |
| fireplaceFeatures: | Master Bedroom, Wood Burning |
| firstPhotoAddDate: | 2025-07-08T21:40:07.4 |
| foundationDetails: | Stone |
| lotSizeDimensions: | 4.26 acres |
| newConstructionYN: | no |
| seniorCommunityYN: | no |
| totalBasementSqFt: | 691 |
| attributionContact: | Office: 217-224-8383 |
| disclosedShortSale: | No |
| agentRelatedToOwner: | no |
| listingContractDate: | 2025-07-05T00:00:00+00:00 |
| taxLegalDescription: | SE SEC 22 3S7W CORP LANDS PLAINVILLE PT E PT SE SE SEC 22 |
| constructionMaterials: | Frame, Vinyl Siding |
| patioAndPorchFeatures: | Patio, Porch |
| statusChangeTimestamp: | 2025-07-08T00:00:00+00:00 |
| addressSearchNumberMLS: | 281 |
| interiorOrRoomFeatures: | Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet |
| propertyIsMobileHomeYN: | no |
| listingVisibilityTypeMLS: | MLS Listing |
| operatingRecordingDevice: | Audio & Video |
| additionalParcelsDescription: | 18-0-0246-004-00 |
| agentIsDesignatedManagingBroker: | no |
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