878 County Road 600 N, Sims, IL, 62886
About This Home
Charming country home tucked away in a private setting surrounded by mature trees and open farm fields-perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with abundant wildlife. This remodeled home with an addition offers a spacious foyer that welcomes you into a large, comfortable living room. The lovely kitchen features gleaming wood cabinetry and flows into an adjoining space currently used as a home office but easily converted back to a dining area if desired. The main level includes a spacious master suite with a private full bath and walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom and an additional full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms, ideal for family or guests. The finished basement provides even more living space with two additional rooms-perfect for a potential 5th bedroom, home gym, or office-plus a recreational area, laundry room, and ample storage. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front deck or relax in the enclosed back deck. Recent updates include the roof, heating, and air system, giving added peace of mind. A detached building offers excellent space for a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage-ideal for a variety of uses. Move-in ready and full of charm, this property is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy quiet country living at its best.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 1991
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Partial
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13X19
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 85
- Dimensions: 5X17
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Propane,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,186 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9X11
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 17X20
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15X14
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 1961020009
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Features: Mature Trees,Level,Sloped
- Lot size dimensions: 219x485x218x475
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Gravel,Driveway,Oversized,Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- 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 | $1,542 | $18,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,180 | $14,160 |
| Property Taxes | $360 | $4,320 |
| Electricity | $245 | $2,940 |
| Total | $3,327 | $39,924 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Listed for sale | $335,000 |
| 2026-04-12 | Listing removed | $335,000 |
| 2025-12-10 | Price change | $335,000 |
| 2025-10-11 | Listed for sale | $355,000 |
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