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915 E Emery Road, Maroa, IL
Welcome to the perfect blend of country living and convenience with this charming rural property ideally located between Maroa, Decatur, Warrensburg, and Argenta. Nestled on 1.45 manageable acres, this property offers the space, peace, and flexibility today's buyers are searching for-without sacrificing easy access to everyday necessities. This two-story brick home, built with character and durability, offers timeless appeal with features that make a house feel like home. Step inside to a large, inviting living area centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to gather and unwind. The home also features a dedicated dining room ideal for hosting family meals or entertaining guests, along with a spacious kitchen that offers a modern farmhouse feel-blending charm, function, and warmth. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate beautiful built-ins, hardwood floors, and a welcoming layout that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. The full basement provides additional storage and functionality, while the walk-up attic offers incredible potential for expanded living space, hobby areas, or creative use. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, giving buyers confidence in comfort and efficiency. Outside, the property continues to shine with a solid, well-maintained barn and a gardening shed, making it ideal for those dreaming of a hobby farm, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The acreage is thoughtfully sized-enough space to spread out, garden, or raise animals, yet still manageable for everyday living. Surrounded by open countryside and scenic views, this property delivers the kind of peace, quiet, and fresh air that only rural living can offer. Located within the highly regarded Maroa-Forsyth School District, this home provides access to one of Central Illinois' most sought-after school systems. Known for its strong academic performance, supportive community, and commitment to student success, Maroa-Forsyth schools are a major draw for buyers looking to invest not just in a home-but in their future. Whether you're looking to embrace a slower pace of life, start a hobby farm, or simply enjoy the beauty of the countryside, this property offers a rare opportunity to do it all-while still being just minutes from town.
Property Type
Single Family
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1924
Lot Size
1.45 acres
Price / Sqft
$73
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Subdivision
Not Applicable
MLS #
MRD12604402
Listing Type
Residential
Market
MRED
District
2
Elementary
Maroa-Forsyth Elementary
Middle
Maroa-Forsyth Jr High
High School
Maroa-Forsyth High School
915 E Emery Road, Maroa, IL 61756 — Macon County
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How this home compares across city, state, and national benchmarks
Listed at $199,900, this 4-bed house in Maroa is 56% above the Census median home value of $128,200 for Maroa. Illinois's median home value is $152,970, putting this listing 31% above the state benchmark. The U.S. national median home value is $334,900.
Standard
Maroa has a population of 1,751 with a median household income of $72,500 and a homeownership rate of 69%. The median home value is $128,200 and the median rent is $794/mo.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023, Fizbo listing data