Sold for $285,000
$285,000
866 Willow Rd, Flora, IL 62839
3beds
2,439sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
2.7 Acres Lot
$285,900 Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$1,310 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,900
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,310/mo
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What's special
Nestled on 2.5 picturesque acres, this 2,439 sq ft home (including a beautifully finished basement) offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern upgrades. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 32x24 garage, this property is move-in ready and brimming with thoughtful details. Enter inside to a stunning kitchen featuring a copper farm sink, elegant tiled backsplash, ornate lighting, and solid hardwood cabinetry and flooring. The home underwent a complete renovation in 2014/2015, including all new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, hybrid water heater, insulation, windows, siding, roof, decking, trusses, and a 200 AMP electrical service. The 2015 added primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite boasting an oversized, tiled walk-in shower, and a massive closet. A laundry room, half bath, and welcoming front porch, were added in 2015, creating a warm, inviting flow throughout the home. The basement, finished in early 2023, offers flexible living or entertainment space, while the home's HVAC heat pump with propane backup keeps you comfortable year-round without high electric bills. Outdoor Highlights include: • A charming orchard with peach, apple, and pear trees • A 100' blackberry row and a lush asparagus patch • Beautiful landscaping with a block retaining wall, curved walkway, and inviting back patio • Freshly cleaned septic (August 2025) for peace of mind Extra Perks: • New dishwasher (2023) and other updated appliances (2015) • Spacious 32x24 garage for parking and storage. Updated with new metal (2015) and upgraded shed with new electrical service This home is a rare find, offering timeless style, modern comfort, and an unbeatable country setting. Whether you're dreaming of homesteading, gardening, or simply enjoying the peace of rural living, this property is ready to welcome you home.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 01:07pm
Listed by:
Amy Bailey 618-599-5836,
AMY LEE REALTY LLC
Bought with:
Heidi Howard
AMY LEE REALTY LLC
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11561141
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Open, Laminate Counters
Basement
- Area: 861
Heating
- Gas, Propane, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 2,439 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,439
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch, Enclosed Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Utilities
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Farm, Scenic, Street
Lot
- Size: 2.70 Acres
- Features: Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), General Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1517100003
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(200)
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Water: Municipal
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Flora
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
- Available date: 08/25/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $285,000-1.4%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Contingent | $289,000$118/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11561141 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,000+448.4%$118/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11561141 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2014 | Sold | $52,701-26.8%$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2009 | Sold | $72,000$30/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,716 +5.7% | $33,733 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $1,623 +5.7% | $31,306 +8.9% |
| 2022 | $1,536 +0.6% | $28,735 +1.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62839
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Flora Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 10/10Floyd Henson Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 6/10Flora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Flora Cusd 35
Source: My State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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