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8212 Elm Avenue, Downs, IL 61736

$254,900
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BEDS4 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET2,080 MLS#12697992
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONNot Applicable SCHOOLDistrict 3

Property Description

Nicely refreshed and move-in ready, this incredibly spacious bi-level home offers the perfect combination of space, updates, and location in the award-winning Tri-Valley School District! Situated on a huge corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home also offers the flexibility for a potential 5th bedroom, making it ideal for growing families, guests, a home office, or media room. You'll love the extensive list of improvements that make this home truly turnkey. Major updates include a new septic system (2021), professionally painted interior (2022), new carpet (2022), updated light fixtures (2022), new trim (2022), water heater (2024), roof (approx. 2015), furnace and A/C (approx. 2018), siding (approx. 2020). Even more recent improvements completed in 2026 include a freshly painted garage with newly finished garage ceiling, fresh interior paint throughout the home, a beautifully upgraded lower-level bathroom featuring a fully drywalled ceiling in place of the previous drop ceiling, and a new garage man door providing convenient access to the backyard. The oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and projects, while the expansive fenced backyard provides the perfect setting for entertaining, pets, or play. With its generous living space, extensive updates, sought-after school district, and outstanding corner-lot location, 8212 Elm is a home you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

8212 Elm Avenue | MLS# 12697992

This single family home located at 8212 Elm Avenue, Downs, IL 61736 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $254,900. This property was built in 1976 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2080 sq. ft. Elm Avenue is located in the Not Applicable subdivision within the District 3 school district. Search Not Applicable real estate on rickanders.dickersonnieman.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Home Style: Bi-Level
Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $5,541
Year Built: 1976

Amenities

Dining Combo

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Exterior: Wood Siding
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Lot Dimensions: 132X140
Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 2233352021
Parking: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Septic Tank
Total Rooms: 7
Township: Old Town
Water: Shared Well

Room Sizes

Bedroom 2: 10X11
Bedroom 3: 11X14
Bedroom 4: 10X12
Dining Room: 10X12
Family Room: 14X18
Kitchen: 10X12
Laundry: 12X22
Primary Bedroom: 11X14

Local Schools

High School: Tri-Valley High School
Middle School: Tri-Valley Junior High School
Elementary School: Tri-Valley Elementary School
School District: District 3

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX Rising
Agency Phone: 309-340-1000

Shown By

Agent Name: Rick Anders
Agent Phone: (815) 543-4144
Agency Title: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors

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$ 1,103.39 per month $567.30 Principal & Interest $461.75 Property Tax $74.35 Homeowner's Insurance

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