5 ACRES OF COUNTRY HEAVEN, A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING WITH THIS PLACE; AN IMMACULATE HOME WITH ATTACHED GARAGE, IMPECCABLY CLEAN THROUGHOUT, SOME HARDWOOD FLOORS UNDER CARPET, BASEMENT, LARGE YARD WITH MATURE TREES AND FRUIT TREES, A FEW ACRES THAT ARE TILLABLE OR COULD BE FOR HORSES/LIVESTOCK OR HAY, 23X17 BARN WITH LOFT, 50X30 POLE BARN, THERE IS SO MUCH THAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS PROPERTY AND YET YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO ANYTHING BUT SIT BACK AND ENJOY IT! DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS RARE FIND!
Active
$310,000
12454 Cracker Rd, Farmer City, IL 61842
3beds
2,208sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
5 Acres Lot
$299,800 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pole barnFruit treesImmaculate homeAttached garageHardwood floors
- 139 days |
- 1,629 |
- 38 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 17, 2026 at 10:06pm
Listing courtesy of:
Cherie Magenheimer-Bobb, GRI 309-928-9028,
Cornerstone Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12495619
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X16
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,766
- Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0532401001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Farmer City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $132,087
- Annual tax amount: $3,312
- Date on market: 10/14/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$299,800
$285,000 - $315,000
$1,371/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000$140/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Contingent | $310,000$140/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12495619 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000-4.6%$140/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12495619 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2024 | Listing removed | $325,000$147/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11819408 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2024 | Price change | $325,000-7.1%$147/sqft |
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| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $349,900$158/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,312 +9.6% | $44,029 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $3,023 +4.2% | $40,099 +6% |
| 2022 | $2,900 +3.4% | $37,829 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,803 -2.5% | $36,727 |
| 2020 | $2,874 -0.3% | $36,727 |
| 2019 | $2,882 +2.8% | $36,727 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $2,803 +0.4% | $35,866 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $2,790 | $34,874 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,790 +3.1% | $34,190 |
| 2015 | $2,707 | $34,190 |
| 2014 | $2,707 | $34,190 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,190 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,190 +1.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,623 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,623 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,937/mo
Principal & interest
$1459
Property taxes
$478
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61842
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ruth M Schneider Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 8.5 mi
- 4/10Blue Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 18
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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