Nestled on nearly 3 acres of tranquil countryside, this charming 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is surrounded by expansive fields. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance while still being conveniently close to shopping and dining options.
The main level features two bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms with a huge walk-in closet.
Entertain on the walkout deck, perfect for grilling and outdoor gatherings. The oversized pole barn offers ample storage or workshop space. With endless possibilities for gardening or simply enjoying the vast outdoors, this property invites you to create your own country lifestyle.
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Listed by: Homes By Janell • Janell M Schmittling • Contact: 618-444-6141
Bought with: eXp Realty
$230,000
1457 Merrimac Rd, Valmeyer, IL 62295
4beds
1,712sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
2.82 Acres Lot
$261,300 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$1,786 Estimated rent
Home value
$261,300
$227,000 - $295,000
$1,786/mo
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Spacious kitchenSurrounded by expansive fieldsWalkout deckEndless possibilities for gardening
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Listed by:
Janell M Schmittling 618-444-6141,
Homes By Janell
Bought with:
Lauren M Luke, IL248965
eXp Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25005621
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Propane Water Heater
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,712
- Total interior livable area: 1,712 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,712
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 2.82 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.820
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn(s), Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 0610300002000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Part Sw Sw
Location
- Region: Valmeyer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,510
- Annual tax amount: $2,809
- Date on market: 2/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $230,000$134/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Pending sale | $230,000$134/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Contingent | $230,000$134/sqft |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $230,000+66.7%$134/sqft |
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| 10/21/2021 | Sold | $138,000+9.9%$81/sqft |
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| 8/30/2021 | Pending sale | $125,555$73/sqft |
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| 8/10/2021 | Contingent | $125,555$73/sqft |
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| 8/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $125,555+21.9%$73/sqft |
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| 11/6/2020 | Sold | $103,000-1.9%$60/sqft |
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| 10/5/2020 | Pending sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 8/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 8/18/2020 | Pending sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 8/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 7/9/2020 | Pending sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 7/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Pending sale | $105,000$61/sqft |
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| 6/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $105,000+10.5%$61/sqft |
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| 5/6/2016 | Sold | $95,000+18.8%$55/sqft |
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| 1/8/2007 | Sold | $80,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,979 +6% | $45,170 -0.2% |
| 2023 | $2,809 -2.7% | $45,270 -0.2% |
| 2022 | $2,888 | $45,380 -0.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $45,640 +40.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $32,440 -0.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $32,530 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $2,292 | $32,580 -2.9% |
| 2017 | $2,292 | $33,554 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $2,292 -4.6% | $33,010 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $2,404 -1.7% | $33,060 -0.2% |
| 2014 | $2,445 | $33,110 -13.2% |
| 2012 | $2,445 | $38,150 -0.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $38,200 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $38,260 +4.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,770 +27.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $28,810 -0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $29,070 |
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Neighborhood: 62295
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Valmeyer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.6 mi
- 6/10Valmeyer Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 6/10Valmeyer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valmeyer Dist 3
- Middle: Valmeyer Dist 3
- High: Valmeyer
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Monroe County
- Valmeyer
- 62295
- 1457 Merrimac Rd
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