ORIGINALLY LISTED AS A TURNKEY SALE (MEANING ALL FURNISHINGS WITH), NOW HAS BEEN REDUCED TO REFLECT THE HOME SALE ONLY. THIS UNIQUE BRICK FAIRY TALE TUDOR STYLE HOME IS JUST PERFECT & CHARMING IN EVERY WAY HAVING ALL ITS CHARACTER PLUS ALL THE UPDATES NEEDED FOR MODERN LIVING ON A VERY PRIVATE OVER 1/2ACRE LOT. FEATURES SHEET IS ATTACHED AS IS A LIST OF ITEMS THAT SELLER IS WILLING TO NEGOTIATE & SELL SEPARATELY IF BUYER CHOOSES. THIS HOME IS SECLUDED IN ITS OWN LITTLE PARADISE HAVING A LIGHTED GAZEBO, LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL GARDENING, EVEN A ROOFTOP PATIO WITH FLOWER BOXES AS RAILING. THE YARD IS PRIVACY FENCED & HAS A NEWER SHED PLUS NEWER CUSTOM 2 CAR CARPORT OFF THE CIRCULAR DRIVE. NOW STEP INTO THE ORIGINAL WOOD FINISHES OF A 3BEDRM, 1.5BTH HOME WITH ALL ROOMS HAVING BEEN UPDATED INCLUDING THE KITCHEN WITH BEAUTIFUL CABINETRY, UPDATED SS APPLIANCES, SOLID COUNTERS & TILE FLOORS FROM ITALY. THE CHARACTER IS UNMATCHED HAVING BUILTINS, ZONED HVAC SYSTEM, PELLA REPLACEMENT WINDOWS & NEWER STORM DRS ALL WITH THIS HOMES ORIGINAL CHARACTER IN MIND. EVEN THE BASEMENT IS VERY LIVABLE/FUNCTIONAL & PRETTY MUCH FINISHED EXCEPT FOR CEILINGS WHICH ADDS ADDITIONAL LIVING/STORAGE SPACE. SELLERS ARE STARTING A NEW CHAPTER IN LIFE SO HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY! THE $14,000 1YR OLD SALTWATER HOT TUB IN GARG CAN STAY OR GO & GARG HAS HEAT & AC VENT FROM HOME HVAC SYSTEM.
Under contract
Price cut: $20K (9/24)
$269,900
212 S 8th St, Riverton, IL 62561
3beds
1,278sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
0.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer shedLots of beautiful gardeningTile floors from italyPella replacement windowsZoned hvac systemLighted gazeboOriginal wood finishes
- 58 days
- 716
- 45
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cheri L Shadis Mobl:217-725-3534,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1046321
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 11ft 6in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 5in x 8ft 9in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 3in x 9ft 6in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 6in x 11ft 2in
Other
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 2in x 8ft 1in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 8in x 11ft 6in
Main level
- Area: 685
Upper level
- Area: 593
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Solid Surface Counter
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,278
- Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15150105040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Composition, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Riverton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,901
- Annual tax amount: $3,477
- Date on market: 9/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 57 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Contingent | $269,900$211/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1046321 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2026 | Price change | $269,900-6.9%$211/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1046321 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+81.2%$227/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1046321 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2021 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$125/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2021 | Pending sale | $169,900$133/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2021 | Price change | $169,900-2.9%$133/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2021 | Price change | $174,900-2.8%$137/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2021 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$141/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2021 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$145/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2021 | Listed for sale | $189,900+51.3%$149/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1004831 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2021 | Sold | $125,500-29.3%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2016 | Sold | $177,500+44.3%$139/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA157481 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2010 | Sold | $123,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,478 +1.6% | $65,967 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $3,424 +9.2% | $61,947 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $3,136 +2.4% | $57,300 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $3,064 -20.7% | $53,332 -13.4% |
| 2021 | $3,864 -3.1% | $61,562 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $3,987 +7% | $61,164 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $3,725 | $60,890 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,725 +2.6% | $59,760 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $3,631 +2.3% | $58,115 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $3,551 +83.8% | $56,567 +70.4% |
| 2015 | $1,931 +2.7% | $33,196 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $1,881 +0.2% | $32,676 -0.9% |
| 2013 | $1,876 +2.7% | $32,983 |
| 2012 | $1,827 +4% | $32,983 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $1,756 +2.1% | $32,618 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $1,721 +2.1% | $32,263 +0.5% |
| 2009 | $1,685 -13.6% | $32,116 -10.5% |
| 2008 | $1,949 +3.8% | $35,887 +4.6% |
| 2007 | $1,878 +1.6% | $34,293 +4.7% |
| 2006 | $1,849 | $32,754 |
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