Welcome to your dream country retreat in the highly sought-after GCMS school district! Nestled on 10 picturesque acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, charm, and functionality for every lifestyle. A stunning asphalt driveway gracefully winds into the property, leading you to a beautifully maintained home with multiple inviting porch areas and a unique rooftop terrace on the second floor-perfect for enjoying peaceful views of the front yard and open skies. The home showcases two staircases: a grand staircase in the front foyer and a private back staircase that leads directly to the master suite and its cozy adjoining nook. It also features 5 spacious bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a 6th bedroom, office, nursery, den, or playroom and 2 full bathrooms complete with heated floors! The kitchen opens into the family room that boasts a vaulted ceiling with a wood - burning fireplace and views to enjoy all year round. Natural light floods the home through an abundance of windows offering sweeping views of the countryside. Modern updates blend seamlessly with classic charm, including - quartz countertops in the kitchen, updated appliances, flooring, light fixtures, mini split heating/cooling systems for comfort and efficiency, and a radon mitigation system to name a few! You'll also enjoy a large, clean basement for extra storage or recreational use. The oversized garage with loft, along with two additional outbuildings, provide ideal spaces for entertaining guests, hobbies, storage, workshops, or even a playhouse. And just in time for summer fun, an above-ground pool and all accessories are included! Finish off a summer evening around the firepit cooking smores! With room to roam, work, and play, this truly unique rural gem is ready for you to make it your own.
Contingent
$549,000
887 N 1100e Rd, Melvin, IL 60952
5beds
2,824sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceAbove-ground poolVersatile bonus roomSpacious bedroomsTwo additional outbuildingsRadon mitigation systemUnique rooftop terrace
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 10:37am
Listing courtesy of:
Angela Roderick 217-781-2160,
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12408510

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X23
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Heating
- Propane, Steam, Radiant Floor
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,604
- Total interior livable area: 2,824 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Deck
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: 608.38 X 716
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 10092320000100
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Melvin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,210
- Annual tax amount: $2,903
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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