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1599 County Road 1700 E, 
Roanoke, IL 61561

$139,900


4

Beds


2

Baths


2,280

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Emily Jones

RE/MAX Traders Unlimited

309-444-3121

Last updated:

May 14, 2026, 11:12 PM

MLS#

PA1266503

Source:

IL CAAR

About This Home

1599 County Road 1700 E

Nestled in the countryside just “Two Miles North, One Mile West” of Roanoke-Benson sits the historic Old Schirer School House, a unique piece of local history dating back to the mid-1900s and full of character, charm, and opportunity! Situated on a half acre lot, this 4 plus bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers over 2,200 sq ft with extensive renovations and improvements completed since March 2024. Major mechanical and cosmetic updates already completed include updated plumbing and electrical, extensive replastering and fresh paint mostly throughout, new flooring in multiple rooms, mostly updated kitchen with crown molding, beautiful wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, water filtration system, and appliances that remain. Bathroom updates include new commodes, sink basins, and finished tile work. Additional improvements include updated utility and garage electrical boxes, new garage door opener, new outdoor lighting and outlets, newer shingles and roof vents with sheathing replaced as needed, plus a new well holding tank and updated well house electrical. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled historic country home with many several updates already underway while still offering the ability to add your own finishing touches!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1922

Price Summary

139,900

$61 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

PA1266503

Last Updated:

May 14, 2026, 11:12 PM

Added:

3 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

2,280 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,280 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1922


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

21,780


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$139,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$61 per Sq. Ft.

Source:IL CAAR
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