Lakefront Living in Morton Schools! An outdoor enthusiast's dream property. This ADORABLE lakefront cottage sits on a double lot, offering nearly half an acre of space to enjoy nature while staying just minutes from town. Located in Morton School District, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home blends original hardwood flooring with modern updates, including plumbing (2020), roof (2017), electrical (2019), hot water heater (2022), fresh paint, new vinyl tile flooring in the kitchen and bath, a new washer & dryer, and more! Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a new boat dock for fishing right from your shoreline. Bring your feathered friends—this property includes a 16x8ft chicken run and a coop with an exhaust fan and outlet! Love to garden? You’ll appreciate the two raised beds, a large cinder block garden, and a 20x20ft tilled and straw-mulched plot—already planted with 159 garlic plants ready for harvest in July. Plus, enjoy an abundance of wild basil, strawberries, lavender bushes, and mulberry trees growing on the property. Additional perks include a carport, a fully fenced yard, a Coleman hot tub, and a custom-built 16x10ft Amish shed with a double loft and A/C. The outdoor-access cellar is perfect for a rec room!
Sold for $155,000 on 04/11/25
$155,000
174 Francis St, Groveland, IL 61535
3beds
888sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1954
0.5 Acres Lot
$157,300 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$1,075 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 01:12pm
Listed by:
Troy Kerrn Office:309-282-1555,
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Bought with:
Max A Burtrum
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: PA1256027
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 10ft 9in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 7in x 8ft 9in
Basement level
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 1in x 8ft 11in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 1in x 13ft 8in
Main level
- Area: 888
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Cellar,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 888
- Total interior livable area: 888 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Pond/Lake, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 145
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 050527318012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Sump Pump
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Groveland
- Subdivision: Town Oak
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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