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  • Price cut: $10K (11/25)
    $259,900

    5553 N Mulford Rd, Monroe Center, IL 61052

    3beds
    2,100sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    1.38 Acres Lot
    $259,400 Zestimate®
    $124/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced in yardHandy side doorHuge country style kitchenStainless steel fridgeVery spacious entrySurrounded by corn fieldsCute breakfast bar
    WELCOME TO THIS 1900 SQ FT BRICK AND FRAME RANCH HOME SITTING ON 1.3 ACRES WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS, SURROUNDED BY CORN FIELDS, AND GOOD COUNTRY LIVING.THE VERY SPACIOUS ENTRY GREETS YOU. THERE IS NEWER VINYL PLANK FLOORING AND NEW WHITE TRIM THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE HOME.THE HALL BATH HAS DOUBLE VANITY SINKS, TILED FLOOR AND TILED SHOWER. THE HUGE COUNTRY STYLE KITCHEN WILL BE A HIT. STAINLESS STEEL FRIDGE, NEWER DISHWASHER, OAK CABINETS WITH STAINLESS HARDWARE, BEVELLED COUNTERTOPS, CUTE BREAKFAST BAR AND LOTS OF LARGE WINDOWS BRING IN THE NATURAL SUNLIGHT.A WALL WAS REMOVED TO MAKE THIS GREAT SPACE FOR GATHERING. OFF THE KITCHEN IS A NICE FRONT PORCH FOR ENJOYING THE WARMER MONTHS. THE FAMILY ROOM IS LARGE, LOTS OF WINDOWS AND NEWER RECESSED LIGHTING. THERE ARE 3 FAMILY SIZE BEDROOMS. THE LARGER BR HAS DOUBLE CLOSETS AND NEW CEILING FAN. THERE ARE TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS WITH ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS AND NEWER CEILING FANS.THE HALL BATH HAS BEEN UPGRADED WITH A GLASS SHOWER, VANITY WITH QUARTZ COUNTERTOP, THERE IS A WHIRLPOOL TUB AND NEWER FLOORING. THE HANDY SIDE DOOR IS GREAT FOR LETTING THE KIDS AND PETS HANG OUT IN THE FENCED IN YARD. THERE ARE HALL CLOSETS FOR COATS AND LINENS. THE YARD IS GREAT, LOTS OF SUN FOR A HUGE GARDEN. THERE IS A 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH NEW DOOR AND NEW OPENER. THE BASEMENT HAS LOTS OF STORAGE SPACE. THERE IS A REC ROOM AND LAUNDRY AREA. LOTS OF IMPROVEMENTS AND UPDATES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, THERE ARE STILL SOME PROJECTS TO BE DONE. COME AND ENJOY SMALL TOWN LIVING.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 06:42am

    Listed by:

    Debbie Rheingans 815-540-8778,

    Dickerson & Nieman

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202506391MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 199.12
    • Dimensions: 15.2 x 13.1
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 155.4
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11.1
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135.89
    • Dimensions: 12.7 x 10.7
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 527.8
    • Dimensions: 29 x 18.2
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 445.2
    • Dimensions: 28 x 15.9
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Great Room
    • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,100
    • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,900
    • Finished area below ground: 200

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Country
    Lot
    • Size: 1.38 Acres
    • Features: County Taxes
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1222100008

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick/Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: IL
    Location
    • Region: Monroe Center

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $124/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $196,206
    • Annual tax amount: $5,431
    • Price range: $259.9K - $259.9K
    • Date on market: 10/14/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

    $259,400

    $246,000 - $272,000

    $1,591/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    11/25/2025Price change$259,900-3.7%$124/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506391 Report a problem
    10/24/2025Price change$269,900-3.6%$129/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490930 Report a problem
    10/14/2025Listed for sale$279,900+84.3%$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12490930 Report a problem
    11/22/2019Sold$151,900-7.1%$72/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10500435 Report a problem
    10/15/2019Pending sale$163,500$78/sqft
    Source: DICKERSON & NIEMAN #201905543 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$5,000 +11%$65,402 +9.3%
    2022$4,503 +6.5%$59,843 +7.5%
    2021$4,227 +4.4%$55,668 +4.7%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,805/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1274
    Property taxes
    $440
    Home insurance
    $91

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 61052

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Highland Elementary
      • Middle: Meridian Jr High
      • High: Stillman Valley High
      • District: Meridian 223

      Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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