1599 County Road 1700 E, Roanoke, IL 61561
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 2,280
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Nestled in the countryside just “Two Miles North, One Mile West” of Roanoke-Benson sits the historic Old Schirer School House, a unique piece of local history dating back to the mid-1900s and full of character, charm, and opportunity! Situated on a half acre lot, this 4 plus bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers over 2,200 sq ft with extensive renovations and improvements completed since March 2024. Major mechanical and cosmetic updates already completed include updated plumbing and electrical, extensive replastering and fresh paint mostly throughout, new flooring in multiple rooms, mostly updated kitchen with crown molding, beautiful wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, water filtration system, and appliances that remain. Bathroom updates include new commodes, sink basins, and finished tile work. Additional improvements include updated utility and garage electrical boxes, new garage door opener, new outdoor lighting and outlets, newer shingles and roof vents with sheathing replaced as needed, plus a new well holding tank and updated well house electrical. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled historic country home with many several updates already underway while still offering the ability to add your own finishing touches!
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of stories
- 1.5
- Number of bedrooms
- 4
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 2,280
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.50
- Year built
- 1922
Interior features
- Fireplaces
- 1
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 2
Utilities
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Propane
- Cooling
- None
- Sewer
- Septic System
- Water
- Private
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2025)
- $2,941.44
Public schools
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