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861 Old Us 51 Highway, 
Makanda, IL 62958

$149,900

2

Beds

2

Baths

1,125

Sq Ft

Single Family

Active

Listed by

Janet Mccready

RE/MAX Realty Central

Last updated:

September 3, 2026, 11:33 AM

MLS#

12735675

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

861 Old Us 51 Highway

Unity Point Schools! When you step into this remodeled vintage bungalow, you'll understand its unique blend of cozy and updated. Conveniently located just off Route 51, the property features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths that can easily be expanded with an additional bedroom and full bath. Front room features a home office / family room/ spacious mudroom with tons of natural light. Open living room / kitchen / dining area with build ins, lots of natural light, and space to entertain or enjoy some quiet time. Unfinished basement has a higher ceiling height and offers additional storage space or protection from storms. Outside, you'll discover a peaceful backyard with a gently sloping yard to watch the birds and enjoy nature. Metal roof (2017), updated water heater (2019), spray foam insulation, and most windows have been replaced. Aeration septic system (2018). Lovely property with ginkgo, poplar and pear trees. Detached one car garage with generous storage space for your treasures or a favorite hobby. Very peaceful spacious backyard. This could be your home - come and take a look at this one before its gone!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

2 Bedrooms

Built in 1924

Price Summary

149,900

$133 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12735675

Last Updated:

September 3, 2026, 11:33 AM

Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

1,125 Sq. Ft.

Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Farmhouse, Ranch

Building Area:

1,125 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1924

Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

40,946

Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$149,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$133 per Sq. Ft.

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