#1 • 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Charming Ranch Country Home with Space to Breathe
Part of Charming Ranch Country Home with Space to Breathe - Live & Online Auction (live auction by Joe Ollis Real Estate & Auction, LLC)
High bid $200,500.00
Status: Sold
4969 Market Road, Marion, IL 62959 Auction Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 4:30 PM Call us today to schedule a showing: 1-800-272-9791 After years of enjoying this home, the owner is ready for a new chapter, presenting an opportunity for the next buyer to appreciate all that this property has to offer. This three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath ranch home has been lovingly maintained and offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and country living. Located just seven minutes from The Marion Clock Tower Square, the home provides the tranquility of rural life while keeping everyday necessities within reach. Neighbors are nearby, offering a sense of security, yet the property still maintains privacy—providing the ideal balance of space and community. Over the years, thoughtful updates have been made, including: NEW Electric Hot Water Heater (2024) NEW A/C Unit (2019) NEW Roof (2019) NEW Siding (2021) Gutters with Guards for easier maintenance Outdoor Space & Versatile Outbuildings Sitting on 1.95 acres, this property offers a blend of open space and mature trees, creating a peaceful, natural setting. Whether you want to garden, entertain, or design a beautiful outdoor space, the large yard offers endless possibilities. The property also features: A 40' x 40' pole barn, perfect for storage, a workshop, or agricultural use A 24' x 32' implement shed, ideal for equipment storage, tools, or livestock accommodations Room Dimensions Living Room: 17' x 11' Kitchen/Dining Area: 16' x 11' Primary Bedroom: 13' x 11' Bedroom 2: 9' x 11' Bedroom 3: 11' x 11' Garage: 22' x 24' Property Highlights 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms 1,056 Square Feet on One Level 1.95-Acre Lot (236' x 360') Attached 2-Car Garage 40' x 40' Pole Barn 24' x 32' Implement Shed Central Air Conditioning & Baseboard Electric Heat Breaker Box Frame Construction with Vinyl Siding Shingle Roof Zoning: R-A & R-H Public Water & Septic System Year Built 1975 2023 Annual Taxes: $1,102.16 (Homestead/Owner Occupied, Senior Freeze Exemptions Applied) Auction Details This home is selling at simulcast auction, meaning you can bid on-site or online. Don’t miss the chance to own a well-kept country home with plenty of space to enjoy. Directions: From Marion Square, travel south on Market Street (which becomes Market Road) for approximately 4.5 miles. The home will be on the west (right) side. Call us today to schedule a showing: 1-800-272-9791 An opportunity to own a piece of Southern Illinois tranquility! Seller: Mary Cobb Real Estate Terms: Successful bidder(s) will be required to enter into a written contract and deposit earnest money for $7,500.00. Balance due on or before May 22, 2025. Deed and title insurance will be provided by the seller. Possession will be given on the date of closing. A ten percent (10%) buyer's premium will apply to the high bid to establish the contract price. Make your financial arrangements prior to the auction. Potential buyers may make any inspections prior to auction. Joe Ollis Auction Service, LLC IL. Lic # 444.000380 Information Herein Believed to Be Accurate but Not Warranted