Timeless charm and modern comfort shine in this beautifully updated Victorian home! Rich hardwood floors, original woodwork, oversized windows, and soaring ceilings create a warm, elegant atmosphere throughout. Spacious rooms and a flowing layout offer both character and functionality. The large eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home-perfect for gathering and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and adjoining full bath, while a versatile bonus room makes an ideal office, den, or playroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Enjoy the inviting front porch, mature landscaping, expansive yard, and peaceful neighborhood setting. Major updates include new house siding (2023), new garage siding (2026), hot water heater (2025), and new dishwasher plus washer & dryer (2026). Pre-inspected for added peace of mind!
For sale
Price cut: $15.4K (7/1)
$247,500
444 E Center St, Paxton, IL 60957
4beds
2,228sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkVersatile bonus roomMature landscapingSoaring ceilingsRich hardwood floorsFirst-floor primary suiteOversized windows
- 48 days |
- 440 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Dallas 217-369-0299,
Ryan Dallas Real Estate
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258746
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,228
- Total interior livable area: 2,228 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,228
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 160
Details
- Parcel number: 11141713000300
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Paxton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $65,230
- Annual tax amount: $5,611
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 58 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Price change | $247,500-5.9%$111/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637876 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $262,900-4.4%$118/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6258746 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+71.3%$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12637876 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2020 | Sold | $160,500-2.7%$72/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10522050 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2019 | Pending sale | $164,900$74/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #10522050 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $164,900$74/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #10522050 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2019 | Pending sale | $164,900$74/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #10522050 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $164,900$74/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #10522050 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,601 +8.6% | $65,230 +13% |
| 2022 | $5,160 +3.7% | $57,730 +5% |
| 2021 | $4,974 +3.2% | $54,980 +3% |
| 2020 | $4,820 +4% | $53,370 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $4,633 -1.1% | $50,690 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $4,682 +7.9% | $44,880 -9.7% |
| 2016 | $4,341 | $49,700 |
| 2015 | $4,341 +2.7% | $49,700 |
| 2014 | $4,225 -0.6% | $49,700 -2.7% |
| 2013 | $4,250 +0.4% | $51,060 |
| 2012 | $4,234 +0.2% | $51,060 |
| 2011 | $4,225 | $51,060 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Clara Peterson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Paxton-Buckley-Loda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Paxton Buckely Loda School Dist #10
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Illinois
- Ford County
- Paxton
- 60957
- 444 E Center St
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Paxton Topics
