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7981 Johnson Lane

Downs, IL 61736

4 beds
2 baths
1,574 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$114 per sqft
1972 build
– on site

Something for everyone here at this one story home, with open concept living & kitchen! On half an acre, with a rural feeling in Downs and TriValley school district, minutes from town! This home has been improved on, maintained by, and loved for two generations of one family and professionals over the years. With 4 bedrooms spanning the house, a Jack & Jill bath, as well as 2nd full hall bath, and a dedicated laundry/mudroom, with dog wash shower, no one will run out of room here. Notice the updated windows, electrical, plumbing, as well as these updates: New vinyl plank and carpeting throughout '25, all new paint '25, new hi-efficiency HVAC Oct '24, Hisense refrigerator '25, new ceiling fans '24, gutters '25, front deck '24, wooden fence '24, covered porch that's been refreshed to look out over the established garden. Garden has tomatoes, asparagus, potatoes, strawberries, chives, herbs, a butterfly bush, and the shade garden in front yard has ferns & hostas! Beautiful lillies bloom as well. Shed in back yard for gardening or storage, with power, as well as a 2 car detached garage. All on a circular private lane with 2 entrances to home. So much to appreciate about this home, see it today!

Listing courtesy of MRED / RE/MAX Rising as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 4, 2025 •

MLS# 12298433 —

The Building

Year Built:

1972
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Basement:

Crawl Space
Exterior Features:

Porch
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Porch
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Rented, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Total SqFt:

1574
Total SqFt:

1574
Main SqFt:

1574
Living Area Source:

Taped

Interior

Room Type:

No additional rooms
Rooms Total:

6

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1574

Location

Directions:

South on Rt 150, R on Huff Rd past Beecher Trails, R on Johnson Ln,
Location:

97105
Location:

97081

The Property

Parcel Number:

2905228001
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C,D
Lot Features:

Mature Trees, Garden
Lot Size Dimensions:

105X210
Lot Size Acres:

0.5
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Fencing:

Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

2547.24

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Electric:

Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
Water Source:

Shared Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Schools

Elementary School:

Tri-Valley Elementary School
Elementary School District:

3
Middle Or Junior School:

Tri-Valley Junior High School
Middle Or Junior School District:

3
High School:

Tri-Valley High School
High School District:

3

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Gravel, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$179,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$963
Taxes	$212
Insurance	$49
Utilities	$134 See report
Total	$1,358/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/3/25 Apr 3, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$179,900
4/1/25 Apr 1, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$179,900

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This house located in Downs, IL 61736 is currently for sale for $179,900. 7981 Johnson Lane is a 1,574 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 14 days. This house is in the attendance area of Tri-Valley Elementary School, Tri-Valley Middle School, and Tri-Valley High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, RE/MAX Rising, and Colleen Zerebny as distributed by MLS GRID.

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