- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,748 sqft
- 9,120 sqft lot
- $93 per sqft
- 1915 build
- – on site
1007 Illinois Avenue was built by Emil J. Hess, in 1915. Mr. Hess was a brickmaker for many years then later Postmaster in Mendota, Illinois. As soon as you open the front door you are greeted with the pride Mr Hess had for his home, with the "E J HESS" set in the hexagon tiles of the floor. This American Craftsman architecture gives a solid feel to this home, with period details expected with the era of the build. Beautiful oak Crown molding, hardwood floors throughout, with heart pine floors on the staircase and upstairs rooms. Natural oak woodwork with no ornamentation, just the beauty of the grain, smooth, solid oak doors and pocket doors, built-ins, including a large dining room sideboard and china hutches, plate rail, room dividers of square columns and leaded, glassed front door cabinets, French doors for entry to original hexagon tiled heated sun room, large built in linen closet and drawers on 2nd floor,and a working brick fireplace. The galley kitchen does have room for a table and chairs overlooking the backyard with it's old growth Peonies, for the gardeners! The kitchen also has 2 pantry cabinets and a stackable washer/dryer for your convenience. The dining room has the original built in with plenty of storage available to you in the leaded, glass door cabinets, the smaller more ornate cabinet and don't forget the plate rack surrounding the room! And a big window for sunshine and views! This house is unusual with 2 FULL baths, big bedrooms with heart pine floors, large closets-one you can walk in!! and a storage room upstairs. This is a home that was built with ideas, hope and prosperity-let your future be the next one to enjoy that!! (Furnace is 3 years old, new sewer line to street!) cash or conventional ONLY, no repairs or credits.
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MLS# 12376238 —
The Building
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Year Built:1915
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Rebuilt:No
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New Construction:false
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Roof:Asphalt
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Basement:Unfinished, Full
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Patio And Porch Features:Porch
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Disability Access:No
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Other Equipment:Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
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Living Area Source:Assessor
Interior
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Room Type:Heated Sun Room
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Rooms Total:7
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Interior Features:1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
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Flooring:Hardwood
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:1748
Location
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Directions:Rt 34 to Pennsylvania right to Burlington, left onto Illinois, home on right side, watch for sign.
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Location:30295
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Location:30282
The Property
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Parcel Number:0133116004
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Property Type:Residential
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Location:A
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Lot Size Dimensions:60X152
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Waterfront:false
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (815) 539-3811
- Office phone:
- (815) 539-3811
Taxes
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Annual Amount:1546.22
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:3
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Bedrooms Possible:3
Baths
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Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:None
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Natural Gas
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Cooling:Central Air
Utilities
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Electric:Circuit Breakers
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven
Schools
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Elementary School District:289
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Middle Or Junior School District:289
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High School:Mendota Twp High School
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High School District:280
The Community
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Community Features:Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Dock, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
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Association Fee Includes:None
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Association Fee Frequency:Not Applicable
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Master Assoc Fee Frequency:Not Required
Parking
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Parking Total:3
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Parking Features:On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
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Garage Spaces:1
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$163,000
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$872
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Taxes | $128 |
Insurance | $44 |
Utilities | $186 See report |
Total | $1,230/mo.* |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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6/6/25
Jun 6, 2025
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Pending | MRED | $163,000 | |
6/2/25
Jun 2, 2025
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Listed / Active | MRED | $163,000 |