Nestled on 2.69 picturesque acres, this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath country home offers the perfect blend of rural character and functional space. From the welcoming farmhouse feel to the impressive outbuildings, this property is ready for hobby farming, livestock, storage, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout featuring a convenient main-floor bedroom and three additional bedrooms upstairs, along with a large upper-level bathroom. The home is full of country charm and has seen several important updates, including a new roof in 2025 and a new furnace installed in March 2026. A reverse osmosis system adds extra convenience and quality to everyday living. Step outside and discover everything this incredible property has to offer. Two massive 60x42 pole barns provide endless possibilities—both equipped with electricity, and one also featuring water service anNd set up for livestock. A separate smokehouse with electric and water adds even more versatility and rustic appeal. The property also includes two wells, with one dedicated specifically to servicing the pole barns. A 2 1/2 car detached garage. Whether you’re looking for a hobby farm, workshop space, room for animals, or simply a peaceful country retreat, this unique property offers endless opportunity with room to grow.
For sale
$309,900
1073 Catlin Homer Rd, Homer, IL 61849
4beds
2,045sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
2.69 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient main-floor bedroomTwo wellsLarge upper-level bathroomSpacious layoutWelcoming farmhouse feelReverse osmosis system
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Listed by:
Marvin Turner 217-446-4663,
Classic Homes Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258622
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 12.2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.9
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 12.9
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13.2 x 12.5
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.9
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 11.7
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18.7 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Propane Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,045
- Total interior livable area: 2,045 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,045
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Shed, Workshop
Lot
- Size: 2.69 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2502100008
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Homer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $129,591
- Annual tax amount: $3,385
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,900+138.4%$152/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6258622 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2006 | Sold | $130,000$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,385 +8.5% | $43,197 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $3,118 +9.5% | $38,898 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,848 -0.2% | $35,037 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $2,854 -1.3% | $33,983 |
| 2020 | $2,890 +17.4% | $33,983 +16.3% |
| 2017 | $2,462 | $29,228 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $2,462 | $28,554 +4.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2013 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2011 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2010 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2009 | -- | $27,278 |
| 2008 | -- | $27,278 +12.7% |
| 2007 | $2,148 | $24,204 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61849
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Heritage Elementary School -HomerGrades: K-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Heritage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Heritage Community District 8
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- Illinois
- Vermilion County
- Homer
- 61849
- 1073 Catlin Homer Rd
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