Charming Farmhouse-Style Home with Vintage Character & Modern Updates. Step back in time while enjoying today's conveniences in this charming farmhouse-style home full of character and nostalalgic appeal. Featuring a unique retro frefrigerator, vintage rotary wall telephone and warm farmhouse touches throughout, this home offers a cozy atmostphere that feels like visiting Grandma's house. The main level includes two comforable bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a spacious living area. Upstairs, the finished attic provides additional living space with two twin beds, making it perfect for guests, a home office, playroom, hobby space,or a bonus room. Many major updates have already been completed, including remodeled kitchen cabinetry, vinylplank flooring, updated lighting, and a beautifully renovated bathroom. The home offer perfect blend of classic charm and modern functionality, with a overed carport and a patio for entertaining space. Whether your're lookin for a primary residence, investment property, or a home filled with timeless character, this one offers a rare combination of vintage charm, thoughtful updates, and flexible living space. A place where simpler times meet modern comfort.
Contingent
$139,900
305 S 3rd St, Marion, IL 62959
3beds
745sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,187 Square Feet Lot
$134,900 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming farmhouse-style homeUpdated bathroomPatio for entertaining spaceBeautifully renovated bathroomRemodeled kitchen cabinetryUpdated lightingWarm farmhouse touches throughout
- 61 days |
- 157 |
- 7 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cheryl Winters 618-926-6006,
Above & Beyond Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12685400
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X18
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,652
- Total interior livable area: 745 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60x120
Details
- Parcel number: 0623227003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Marion
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $60,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,570
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$134,900
$128,000 - $142,000
$1,135/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Contingent | $139,900$188/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900-19.6%$188/sqft |
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| 10/26/2019 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $700+2.2%$1/sqft |
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| 12/28/2018 | Listing removed | $685$1/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $685$1/sqft |
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| 2/27/2018 | Listing removed | $685$1/sqft |
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| 12/13/2017 | Price change | $685-8.7%$1/sqft |
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| 8/29/2017 | Listed for rent | $750+7.1%$1/sqft |
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| 1/18/2016 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
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| 1/11/2016 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
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| 6/24/2014 | Sold | $174,000$234/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,570 +13.1% | $20,300 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $1,388 -0.6% | $17,910 -5% |
| 2022 | $1,396 +6% | $18,850 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $1,317 +2.5% | $18,160 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $1,284 +5% | $17,160 |
| 2019 | $1,223 -6.1% | $17,160 |
| 2018 | $1,303 +1.8% | $17,160 |
| 2017 | $1,279 | $17,160 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $1,279 +3.2% | $16,250 |
| 2013 | $1,239 +17.7% | $16,250 |
| 2012 | $1,053 | $16,250 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,250 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,250 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,250 +15.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,030 |
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Neighborhood: 62959
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Marion Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Marion High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 2
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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