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Nestled just across from the breathtaking beauty of Allerton Park & Retreat Center, this one-of-a-kind country property offers the perfect blend of character, space, and peaceful rural living. Originally built in 1919 as a schoolhouse and thoughtfully converted into a residence in 1947, this truly unique home is filled with charm. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1/2-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space plus a basement with a workshop and storage areas. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings and large windows that invite natural light while showcasing the surrounding mature trees and tranquil setting. The property continues to impress outdoors with a heated 3-car garage, a lofted barn full of possibilities, an additional storage shed, and multiple spaces to relax, create, garden, or entertain. The enclosed back porch provides the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the peaceful scenery year-round. Whether you're searching for a distinctive primary residence, a weekend retreat near Allerton Park, or a property with creative and hobby-farm potential, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in an unforgettable setting. Schedule your showing today!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 0 | LAST UPDATED | 8/3/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1919 | COMMUNITY | Western Champaign County / Piatt & McClean Counties |
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Piatt |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Monticello High School |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Monticello Elementary |
| Jr. High School | Monticello Junior High School |
| High School | Monticello High School |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Aug 3, '26 | $250,000 |
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| Aug 3, '26 - Today | $239,900 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | Western Champaign County / Piatt & McClean Counties |
| BASEMENT | Full, Partially Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick, Cedar |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Propane |
| LOT | 0.45 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 130 X 160 |
| PARKING | Detached, Garage |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| TAXES | 4081 |
| WATER | Well |
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