Discover the freedom of country living with this versatile property offering just over 3 acres in the desirable ROWVA school district. Ideal for hobby farming, 4-H projects, or anyone craving space to spread out with no close neighbors, this rural setting offers endless potential and room to grow. Featuring a machine shed, previous hog shed with wood burner workshop, 3 grain bins, and a classic barn, everything you need is already here. The 2-story farmhouse offers 3 sizable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a versatile home office space, a formal dining room easily flowing into the living room for easy entertaining, and an eat-in kitchen with generous cabinetry and counterspace. The main floor oversized & updated bathroom delivers a washer/dryer for added convenience. Large windows throughout the home fill the rooms with natural light and charming details like tall ceilings, crown molding, and stately woodwork add timeless character. Outside, enjoy peaceful country evenings on the deck under the pergola, or take full advantage of the land, buildings, and space that create the rural lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Property is being sold as-presented. Call today!
For sale
$254,900
2260 Knox Rd #600, Wataga, IL 61488
3beds
2,059sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1890
3.19 Acres Lot
$241,500 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic barnCharming detailsTall ceilingsSizable bedroomsLand buildings and spaceVersatile home office spaceLarge windows
- 170 days |
- 944 |
- 38 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 13, 2026 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1040004
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 3in x 13ft 5in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 12ft 2in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 11ft 7in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 11ft 7in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 3in x 13ft 5in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 3in x 13ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 2in x 12ft 9in
Main level
- Area: 1070
Upper level
- Area: 989
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air, Propane Rented
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Storage
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,059
- Total interior livable area: 2,059 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 3.19 Acres
- Dimensions: 270 x 351, 164 x 264
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0607100006
- Parcel number: 0512200005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Available
Location
- Region: Wataga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,227
- Date on market: 10/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 171 days
Estimated market value
$241,500
$229,000 - $254,000
$1,385/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $254,900-3.6%$124/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040162 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,500$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040004 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,663/mo
Principal & interest
$1249
Property taxes
$414
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61488
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10R O W V A Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10R O W V A Sr High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: ROWVA
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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