MOVE IN CONDITION AND A CONVENIENT LOCATION ON A .53 ACRE LOT NEAR SCHOOLS make this tidy home a great find!! An extensive remodel features neutral color scheme throughout, vinyl plank flooring, and a beautiful custom kitchen with lots of cabinets and counter space. Some of the many other upgrades include: A/C, Furnace, kitchen appliances, house roof (2019-2020), Radon mitigation system (2021), some electrical updates, custom window blinds (2022), replaced basement windows, 18x8 covered back porch with retractable sun shades, insulated door, fence, crawlspace barrier, insulation in attic/crawlspace/basement (2023), attached garage flat roof to a new pitched roof (2025), and new refrigerator (2026). In addition to the 1135 sq ft main floor living area, the basement 853 sq ft could meet needs for collector/hobbiest room, workshop, home office , and more. The home also has a two car attached garage with option for an additional low clearance bay and a 20x24 detached garage with workbench and walk in door. Come see this home that EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS.
For sale by owner
Price cut: $5K (10/12)
$184,900
125 Bell St, Mt Zion, IL 62549
3beds
1,135sqft
Single Family
Built in 1942
0.53 Acres Lot
$144,200 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Kitchen appliancesNeutral color scheme throughoutInsulated doorVinyl plank flooringCustom window blinds
- 13 days
- 895
- 18
Listed by:
Property Owner (217) 460-0734
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,135 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 121704453023
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mt Zion
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,105
- Annual tax amount: $1,491
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$144,200
$134,000 - $154,000
$1,401/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$163/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+68.2%$167/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2021 | Sold | $112,900-9.6%$99/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6215850 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2021 | Pending sale | $124,900$110/sqft |
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| 11/9/2021 | Contingent | $124,900$110/sqft |
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| 10/1/2021 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$110/sqft |
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| 9/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $129,900+367.6%$114/sqft |
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| 6/26/2019 | Sold | $27,778+85.2%$24/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6193590 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2019 | Pending sale | $15,000$13/sqft |
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| 5/31/2019 | Listed for sale | $15,000-78.6%$13/sqft |
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| 8/2/2012 | Sold | $70,000$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,491 +5.3% | $25,105 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $1,417 +6% | $23,350 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1,336 -25.4% | $22,147 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $1,790 -26.8% | $20,749 -28.2% |
| 2020 | $2,445 +66% | $28,903 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $1,473 +4.5% | $28,270 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,409 +2.6% | $27,548 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,373 +2.1% | $27,018 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $1,346 +4% | $26,549 +1% |
| 2015 | $1,293 +25.2% | $26,286 |
| 2014 | $1,033 -18.1% | $26,286 |
| 2013 | $1,261 +12.9% | $26,286 |
| 2012 | $1,117 | $26,286 |
| 2011 | -- | $26,286 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $26,820 |
| 2009 | -- | $26,820 +19% |
| 2006 | -- | $22,535 |
| 2005 | -- | $22,535 |
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Neighborhood: 62549
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Mt Zion Dist 3
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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