Have you ever dreamed of owning a Victorian home filled with timeless charm and character, yet updated with all the modern conveniences? This beautifully restored home has been completely taken down to the studs, all new wiring, plumbing, drywall and more-- while preserving its original refinished woodwork. It features beautiful stained-glass windows, pocket doors, ornate open staircase and hardwood floors plus two huge bay windows and a gorgeous fireplace. High ceilings throughout. The home offers three large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, walk-in closets, and a full basement. Recent updates new roof (2022), brand-new kitchen and bathrooms (2024), plus new stainless-steel kitchen appliances, a stainless farmhouse sink, and stunning butcher block counters. Outside, enjoy a two-car garage and all the curb appeal that comes with a true Victorian gem. This property is broker/agent owned. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home that blends historic elegance with modern living!
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$242,000
216 W Market St, Farmer City, IL 61842
3beds
2,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
8,004 Square Feet Lot
$248,100 Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$2,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$248,100
Estimated sales range
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True victorian gemGorgeous fireplaceHuge bay windowsCurb appealTimeless charm and characterNew stainless-steel kitchen appliancesBeautiful stained-glass windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cherie Magenheimer-Bobb, GRI 309-928-9028,
Cornerstone Real Estate
Bought with:
Jennifer McClellan
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12476803
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Some Stained Glass)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Some Stained Glass)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Closet
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Doors: Pocket Door(s)
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,280
- Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,004 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 116x69
Details
- Parcel number: 0528331006
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1904
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Farmer City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $108/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $47,952
- Annual tax amount: $1,517
- Date on market: 9/27/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Sold | $242,000-3.2%$108/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Contingent | $249,900$112/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$112/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$116/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,900+574.8%$120/sqft |
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| 3/21/2022 | Sold | $40,000$18/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11131077 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,517 +9.1% | $15,984 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $1,390 +85.9% | $14,557 +6% |
| 2022 | $748 +7.8% | $13,733 -25.4% |
| 2021 | $694 -3.7% | $18,401 |
| 2020 | $720 +0.1% | $18,401 |
| 2019 | $720 +7.2% | $18,401 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $671 +8.5% | $17,970 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $618 | $17,485 +2% |
| 2016 | $618 +3.7% | $17,142 |
| 2015 | $597 | $17,142 |
| 2014 | $597 | $17,142 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,142 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,142 +2.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $16,773 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,773 |
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Neighborhood: 61842
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ruth M Schneider Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 7.9 mi
- 2/10Blue Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 18
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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- Illinois
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- Farmer City
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