Just minutes from beautiful Lake Shelbyville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and small-town living on 1.6 acres! Nestled on the edge of town and surrounded by open fields, you’ll enjoy peaceful, serene views and a quiet setting that’s hard to find. Inside, the spacious floor plan features a large kitchen with abundant cabinetry, center island, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The dining area is filled with natural light from patio doors overlooking the private backyard. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets, and the oversized attached 2.5-car garage provides excellent storage and convenience. With ample room to add an outbuilding, the possibilities are endless. Located in the highly regarded Okaw Valley School District, this home also puts you close to everything Findlay has to offer. Small-town charm, recreation, and convenience all come together in this fantastic property! Red lot lines are approximate.
Under contract
$179,000
401 S Bates St, Findlay, IL 62534
2beds
1,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
1.67 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful serene viewsCenter islandQuiet settingSurrounded by open fieldsSpacious floor planPrivate backyard
- 8 days |
- 300 |
- 19 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Ronda Wallace 708-941-7000,
The Wallace Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6259336
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,290
- Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,290
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Shed
Lot
- Size: 1.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 182 x 32 x 335 x 214 x
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 12080408214001
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Findlay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,511
- Annual tax amount: $2,985
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Contingent | $179,000$139/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000$139/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,138 -2.1% | $41,837 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $1,163 -1.8% | $38,260 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $1,184 -1.6% | $34,851 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $1,203 -1.1% | $33,252 |
| 2020 | $1,217 -0.5% | $33,252 |
| 2019 | $1,223 -0.7% | $33,252 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $1,232 | $31,955 +3.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $30,881 |
| 2016 | -- | $30,881 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,881 |
| 2014 | -- | $30,881 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,881 |
| 2012 | -- | $30,881 +0.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,826 +0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,679 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62534
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Okaw Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Okaw Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
- 6/10Okaw Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Okaw Valley Dist. 302
Source: CIBR. 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
- Shelby County
- Findlay
- 62534
- 401 S Bates St




