Morton School District! Welcome to Bessler Lake Subdivision for this beautifully & completely remodeled character plus log cabin interior feel 4-5 BR home with huge private fenced yard. Wood beams, inspiring & unique craftmanship throughout, vaulted ceilings, and truly an awesome place to call home! Lots of room to spread out! Oversized two plus garage. Conveniently located between Morton, Pekin and Groveland and minutes to I 74 interstate. Includes Lake rights to Bessler lake walking distance. Large PRIVATE patio space outback for relaxing or entertaining. Stay cozy and save utility bills in those frigid winter months with newer natural Wood burning stove in Liv rm! Pretty upper loft area overlooking front entry and staircase. Lots of storage to be found including in the bedrooms. Home boasts the following upgrades: Roof shingles and siding within last 7 years, remodeled Master bath including claw foot tub and tiled shower area, windows 2022, furnace and air 2020, septic 2022, water filtration system including UV lights,H20 heater 2019, new flooring main & upper, wood burning stove 2022, leaf proof on gutters 2022, and more! Just unpack and enjoy!
Sold for $229,000
$229,000
135 Bessler Lake Dr, Groveland, IL 61535
4beds
1,909sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1942
-- sqft lot
$231,000 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$1,862 Estimated rent
Home value
$231,000
$176,000 - $305,000
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Huge private fenced yardOversized two plus garageWood beamsVaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Jennifer M Bradshaw Mobile:309-303-4663,
The Real Estate Group Inc.
Bought with:
Drake Scott, 475.185042
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1265512
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 11ft 8in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 10ft 4in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 5in x 9ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 12ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7ft 8in x 5ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19ft 4in x 15ft 4in
Main level
- Area: 1448
Upper level
- Area: 461
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,909
- Total interior livable area: 1,909 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Paved, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 050534100001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bessler Lake
Location
- Region: Groveland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $184,410
- Annual tax amount: $3,828
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $229,000-0.4%$120/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1265512 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900$120/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900-11.6%$120/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1265512 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1247262 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2023 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$136/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1247262 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+10%$144/sqft |
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| 8/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1244535 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,900+58.7%$131/sqft |
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| 3/17/2020 | Sold | $157,500-1.3%$83/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1211053 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Pending sale | $159,500$84/sqft |
Source: Crowne Realty, LLC #PA1211053 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $159,500$84/sqft |
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| 1/18/2020 | Pending sale | $159,500$84/sqft |
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| 1/2/2020 | Price change | $159,500-5.6%$84/sqft |
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| 12/11/2019 | Price change | $169,000-3.4%$89/sqft |
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| 12/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $174,900$92/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,828 +6.2% | $61,470 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $3,606 +3.9% | $56,430 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $3,471 +4.6% | $52,200 +4% |
| 2021 | $3,316 +52.5% | $50,200 +40.8% |
| 2020 | $2,175 +0.2% | $35,650 |
| 2019 | $2,170 +1.9% | $35,650 |
| 2018 | $2,130 | $35,650 +3.2% |
| 2017 | $2,130 +2.7% | $34,540 |
| 2016 | $2,075 +5% | $34,540 |
| 2015 | $1,976 +1% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,957 | $34,540 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,540 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,540 +25% |
| 2010 | -- | $27,640 -20% |
| 2009 | $1,751 | $34,540 |
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Neighborhood: 61535
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10L E Starke Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 3.8 mi
- 5/10Edison Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 4/10Pekin Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Morton
Source: RMLS Alliance 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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