Pride of Ownership shows in this lovingly cared for Victorian farmhouse w/3 outbuildings on the south edge of Chenoa! Situated on 7 acres, it is just a 24 min drive from Normal, and was recently home to an Animal Rescue Sanctuary! Current owner has lived here for 24 yrs and is only the 3rd owner of this gem! This home features 5 bedrooms, including a main floor bedroom, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, dining room, large living room, main floor full bathroom, main floor laundry, a walk-up attic with full height ceilings, and a 2 car attached garage. There is also an additional 2 car detached garage for any car lovers. Unique features include: stained & leaded glass, original stained woodwork, dental work & columns, crown molding, functional pocket doors, and built-ins galore! There is a beautiful wooden staircase leading to the 2nd floor, and an additional back staircase. This property features 3 outbuildings: a Historic Dairy Barn (52 x 80) built in 1925, an 80 x 60 machine shed, and a 40 x 80 iron frame metal building. The Historic Barn was featured on the cover of the 2004 Barnkeepers Calendar, and has updated electrical, the entire roof was replaced w/50 yr shingles in 2019, along with the dormer windows and 8 upper windows, and the roof was just replaced again on the West side (spring 2026). The red machine shed has power, and just had the metal siding replaced on the S & W sides (spring 2026). Current owner rents some of it out for farm equipment storage. The gray metal building has new siding on the S & W sides as well (spring 2026), and also has power run to it. This property is zoned Agricultural with a Special Use permit. Other big ticket items that have been updated recently include: New Roof (50 yr shingles) on house (2018), New siding on S side of house (26), 1 new water heater (26), Overhead 9.5 ft tall garage door on attached garage (26), new gutter guards on house (May '26), new windows in garage (26), new exterior door on garage (26), Brand new SS stove, microwave & dishwasher (May '26), newer Septic system & Well, Primary bath en suite added, full bath upstairs just remodeled (26) w/new vanity & marble top, trendy flooring, new fiberglass shower/tub, toilet, and fixtures. Brand new carpet on 2nd floor (May '26). The detached two car garage had a new Roof (50 yr shingles), windows, & doors installed in 2024. Seller added a Mitsubishi split A/C unit for the main floor, and new boiler was installed at the same time. House also has a Generac whole-house generator that has been serviced annually. Woodburning fireplace on main is decorative only (top of chimney has been removed). Property & outbuildings are being sold As-Is for ease for the seller, as she has already done so much updating to the property. This kind of unique property only comes for sale once in a blue moon, so come take a look today!
New
$550,000
27231 E 3000 North Rd, Chenoa, IL 61726
5beds
3,914sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6.93 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Victorian farmhouseTrendy flooringNew boilerSpacious kitchenCrown moldingDental work and columnsAdditional back staircase
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Listed by:
Amy Brown 309-530-5283,
Keller Williams Revolution,
Nathan Brown, GRI 309-831-9400,
Keller Williams Revolution
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12680964
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Country Kitchen, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Heating
- Propane, Steam
Cooling
- Partial, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Multiple Water Heaters, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Replacement Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,914
- Total interior livable area: 3,914 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 6.93 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Second Garage, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0315200002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chenoa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,412
- Annual tax amount: $6,772
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+131.6%$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680964 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2002 | Sold | $237,500$61/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,067 +8.9% | $78,804 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $5,572 +25.7% | $72,397 +23.9% |
| 2022 | $4,434 +4.7% | $58,430 +2.3% |
| 2021 | $4,236 | $57,094 +7.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $53,086 |
| 2019 | -- | $53,086 +5% |
| 2018 | -- | $50,555 |
| 2017 | $4,275 +13.9% | $50,555 |
| 2016 | $3,752 +8.3% | $50,555 -2.5% |
| 2015 | $3,464 | $51,872 |
| 2014 | $3,464 -1.9% | $51,872 -1.1% |
| 2013 | $3,533 -3.3% | $52,438 |
| 2012 | $3,653 | $52,438 -2% |
| 2011 | $3,653 -3.7% | $53,492 -3.6% |
| 2010 | $3,793 +1% | $55,472 |
| 2009 | $3,755 +0% | $55,472 +4.9% |
| 2008 | $3,754 -2.8% | $52,861 +3.3% |
| 2007 | $3,864 | $51,182 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,276 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,276 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61726
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPrairie Central Primary WestGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Prairie Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 17.3 mi
- 3/10Prairie Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chenoa Elementary
- Middle: Prairie Central Jr High
- High: Prairie Central High School
- District: 8
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- Illinois
- McLean County
- Chenoa
- 61726
- 27231 E 3000 North Rd
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