Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath gem that perfectly blends vintage charm with today's modern comforts! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and character of this cozy home, with its inviting atmosphere and timeless features. Not only does this beauty offer spacious rooms and a fantastic layout, but it's also been lovingly updated to suit today's needs. The new roof on both the house and the garage (installed in 2024) ensures peace of mind for years to come, while the high-efficiency tankless water heater (also 2024) means endless hot water without the high utility bills. The washer (2023) and dishwasher (2024) are brand new, so all you have to do is move in and start enjoying the convenience! The backyard is a private retreat with a newly installed privacy fence (2023), perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find thoughtful updates like the new bathroom vanity (2022), adding a fresh, modern touch to the home's classic charm. And let's not forget about location! Nestled perfectly between two larger cities, you'll enjoy the peace and quiet of suburban living, with the convenience of being just a short drive away from all the amenities and excitement those cities have to offer. This home is truly a special find, offering a perfect mix of character, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own a home that's ready to welcome you with open arms!
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$195,000
124 N 5th Ave, Morton, IL 61550
3beds
1,359sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$210,400 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,588 Estimated rent
Home value
$210,400
$170,000 - $261,000
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Modern comfortsFresh modern touchNewly installed privacy fencePrivate retreatVintage charmFantastic layoutSpacious rooms
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Listing courtesy of:
Ashley Spafford 815-848-0757,
RE/MAX Rising
Bought with:
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12277075
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,315
- Total interior livable area: 1,359 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 182
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X150
Details
- Parcel number: 060621116002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Morton
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2025 | Sold | $195,000+11.4%$143/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277075 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Contingent | $175,000$129/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277075 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+25%$129/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277075 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2019 | Sold | $140,000-3.4%$103/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1210211 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2019 | Pending sale | $144,900$107/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Acclaimed #PA1210211 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $144,900+7.3%$107/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Acclaimed #PA1210211 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2018 | Sold | $135,000-5.5%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2018 | Pending sale | $142,900$105/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #1196232 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2018 | Price change | $142,900-1.4%$105/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #1196232 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $144,900$107/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #1196232 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,510 +4.5% | $55,590 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $3,358 +4.6% | $51,790 +8.9% |
| 2022 | $3,210 +6% | $47,560 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $3,027 +3.3% | $45,180 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,929 +18.9% | $44,730 +15.7% |
| 2019 | $2,464 +20.3% | $38,660 |
| 2018 | $2,048 | $38,660 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $2,048 +2.6% | $36,870 |
| 2016 | $1,995 -9.8% | $36,870 |
| 2015 | $2,211 +1% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,189 | $36,870 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,870 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,870 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,870 |
| 2009 | $1,853 | $36,870 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61550
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Morton Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Morton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson Elementary
- Middle: Morton Jr High
- High: Morton High School
- District: 709
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Morton
- 61550
- 124 N 5th Ave
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