223 E Franklin Street
Franklin Grove, IL 61031
$180,000
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Spacious and inviting two-story home on a desirable corner lot in Franklin Grove! This 4-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a functional layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a large updated kitchen with breakfast bar, formal dining room, comfortable living room, and an additional office/den area. An open staircase leads to four bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, while the main floor offers the convenience of laundry and a half bath. The enclosed front porch provides a welcoming space to relax, and the partially fenced yard offers room for gardening, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors, complete with a garden shed. A large detached garage provides excellent storage and parking. Recent updates include a new roof in 2021, updated kitchen in 2020, furnace and central air in 2019, new washer and dryer in 2026, and a new sump pump in 2026. With its generous living spaces, convenient main-floor amenities, substantial updates, and corner-lot setting, this well-maintained home offers plenty of space and practicality in the heart of Franklin Grove.
| Listing Id: | 12779281 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $180,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Type: | Detached Single |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,744 |
| Parking On Site: | Yes |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,501 |
| City: | Franklin Grove |
| County Or Parish: | Lee |
| Postal Code: | 61031 |
| Year Built: | 1910 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Not Applicable |
| Association Fee Includes: | None |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Unfinished, Full |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible: | 4 |
| Community Features: | Sidewalks |
| Construction Materials: | Vinyl Siding |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | IL 38, South on N Elm St, east on Whitney St, south on North Walnut St, and east onto Franklin St. |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers |
| Elementary School District: | 275 |
| Exterior Features: | Fire Pit |
| Flooring: | Laminate |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Heating: | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| High School District: | 275 |
| Laundry Features: | Main Level |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot, Mature Trees |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.2 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 100x90 |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 275 |
| MLS Area Major: | Franklin Grove |
| Age: | 100+ Years |
| Agent Owned/Interest (Y/N): | No |
| Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1744 |
| Built Before 1978 (Y/N): | Yes |
| Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): | No |
| Corporate Limits: | Franklin Grove |
| Dining Room: | Separate |
| Disability Access And/Or Equipped: | No |
| General Information: | None |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .25 Acre |
| Main Sq Ft: | 1000 |
| Master Association Fee Frequency: | Not Required |
| Market Code: | Active |
| Rebuilt (Y/N): | No |
| Rehab (Y/N): | No |
| Offered For Sale Or Rent: | No |
| Special Assessments: | N |
| Special Service Area: | N |
| Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: | 1744 |
| Total Sq Ft: | 1744 |
| Type Detached: | 2 Stories |
| Tax Exemptions: | Homeowner |
| Update Date: | 2026-10-08T01:25:19 |
| Upper Sq Ft: | 744 |
| Original List Price: | $180,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Parcel Number: | 06090112900700 |
| Parking Features: | Yes, Detached, Garage |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Possession: | Closing |
| Roof: | Asphalt |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Room Type: | Enclosed Porch |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | IL |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Township: | Franklin Grove |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Actual Status: | New |
| Lot Size Source: | County Records |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Fencing: | Fenced |
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Professional Advantage
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Emma
815-677-7378
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