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Listing Provided by: Strano & Associates

Bought with: MCR Realty Professionals, Inc

$144,000

424 W Mechanic St, Hillsboro, IL 62049

3beds

1,586sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

0.45 Acres Lot

$150,900 Zestimate^®

$91/sqft

$1,101 Estimated rent

Home value

$150,900

Estimated sales range

Not available

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What's special

Additional outbuildingNearly a half-acre lotOversized one-car garageWelcoming front porch

Step into a storybook with this charming 3-bedroom, 2 bath home. Relax on the welcoming front porch or tinker in the oversized one-car garage. An additional outbuilding offers multiple possibilities -- transform it into a chicken coop, playhouse or she shed. Located in the center of town on nearly a half-acre lot, you'll have all the amenities but with a lot of room to roam and even grow your own garden. This self-sustaining oasis includes free-standing solar panels (paid for free and clear!) that are only two years old; providing energy efficiency and modern convenience. The home also includes a whole-house generator and seller is throwing in a one year home warranty to provide peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind home blends timeless charm with smart upgrades -- don't miss your chance to own it! Additional Rooms: Mud Room

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 156
Dimensions: 12 x 13

Bathroom

Level: Upper
Area: 49
Dimensions: 7 x 7

Family room

Level: Main
Area: 450
Dimensions: 18 x 25

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Mud room

Level: Main
Area: 78
Dimensions: 13 x 6

Heating

Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Solar

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Workshop/Hobby Area, Dining/Living Room Combo, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Windows: Insulated Windows, Tilt-In Windows
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,586
Total interior livable area: 1,586 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,586

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Garage spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp

Features

Levels: One and One Half

Lot

Size: 0.45 Acres
Dimensions: 60 x 378.9
Features: Level

Details

Additional structures: Equipment Shed, Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
Parcel number: 1611432001
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional,Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding

Condition

Year built: 1920

Details

Warranty included: Yes

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Location

Region: Hillsboro
Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision

Other

Other facts

Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Ownership: Private
Road surface type: Asphalt

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/18/2025	Sold	$144,000$91/sqft
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6/15/2025	Pending sale	$144,000$91/sqft
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5/18/2025	Contingent	$144,000$91/sqft
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5/15/2025	Price change	$144,000-4%$91/sqft
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4/28/2025	Price change	$150,000-5.7%$95/sqft
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4/20/2025	Listed for sale	$159,000$100/sqft
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4/8/2025	Contingent	$159,000$100/sqft
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2/7/2025	Listed for sale	$159,000$100/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,029 +8.2%	$35,350 +8.9%
2023	$1,876 +9.3%	$32,460 +6.8%
2022	$1,716 +10.3%	$30,390 +11%
2021	$1,556 +3%	$27,370 +0.4%
2020	$1,511 +8.5%	$27,250 +6.8%
2019	$1,392 -18.9%	$25,510 +9.3%
2018	$1,715 -10%	$23,330 -3.8%
2017	$1,904	$24,260 -3.9%
2016	$1,904 -6.1%	$25,240 -3.8%
2015	$2,028 +7.7%	$26,250 +2.1%
2013	$1,882 +7.6%	$25,720 +3.6%
2011	$1,750 -1.8%	$24,820 -1.1%
2009	$1,782	$25,090