884 E 1200n Rd, Melvin, IL, 60952
About This Home
Welcome to this charming rural property offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, nestled on a spacious 1.24-acre lot surrounded by trees and open fields. Enjoy the serenity of country life with modern conveniences and several updates made over the past 10 years. A standout feature is the newer 60x40 shed-perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Heating options include both propane and a wood burner, giving flexibility and efficiency year-round. Admire the woodwork throughout the home and built-in features. This is a great opportunity to own a well-kept country home in the desirable GCMS school district. Don't miss your chance to enjoy peaceful living with room to roam!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Main Level,None
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14X15
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11X7
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 11X28
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 07063340000600
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 1.24 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 432 X 844 X 253 X 967
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,036 | $12,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $237 | $2,844 |
| Property Taxes | $312 | $3,744 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $1,715 | $20,580 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | Price change | $224,000 |
| 2025-06-20 | Listed for sale | $229,000 |
| 2021-12-09 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | Sold | $112,000 |
| 2019-09-11 | Pending sale | $120,000 |
| 2019-09-01 | Listed for sale | $120,000 |
| 2018-12-26 | Sold | $105,000 |
| 2018-11-07 | Pending sale | $105,000 |
| 2018-11-04 | Listed for sale | $105,000 |
| 2017-02-24 | Listing removed | $110,000 |
| 2016-11-26 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
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