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Property Description
Investor opportunity awaits with this up-and-down duplex ideally situated on a corner lot just off Hwy 17 and only one block from Hwy 67-offering convenience and strong rental appeal. This versatile property still features its original staircase, providing the option to easily convert back to a single-family home if desired. Currently operating with month-to-month tenants and no long-term leases in place, you have the flexibility to adjust rents or occupancy to suit your investment goals. The lower unit is generating $500/month, while the upper unit is vacant Seller pays water, sewer, and disposal, with tenants paying gas & electric, helping keep expenses manageable. Recent improvements include an updated upstairs bathroom and newly added exterior stairs to the upper unit, enhancing both functionality and access. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or explore a future single-family conversion, this property offers immediate income potential and long-term possibilities. Don't wait-write your contract today and start building residual income right away!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1202 17th St
General
- Price: $44,900
- Taxes: $2,140 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12618047
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- Area: Viola
- County: Mercer
- Township: Greene
- Driving Directions: West on IL Route 17 Left on 12th Street, home on left
School Information
- School District: 200
- Elem School District: 200
- Midd School District: 200
- High School District: 200
- Elementary School: Winola Elementary School
- Middle School: Sherrard Junior High School
- High School: Sherrard Junior High School
- Private School: Sherrard Junior High School
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 128 x 64
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $2,140.86
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 111115406001
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Schools
Schools serving 1202 17th St
School District:Sherrard Community Unit School District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Winola Elementary School 1804 17th Avenue, Viola, IL 61486 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
Sherrard Jr High School 4701 176th Avenue, Sherrard, IL 61281 | 7-8 | 9.8 mi |
Sherrard High School 4701 176th Avenue, Sherrard, IL 61281 | 9-12 | 9.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1202 17th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/13/2026
Listed
$44,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1202 17th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,476
—
$47,205
10%
2023
$3,476
12%
$42,955
1%
2022
$3,098
7%
$42,410
9%
2021
$2,888
—
$38,845
4%
2021
$2,888
2%
$37,175
2%
2020
$2,839
2%
$36,270
-3%
2019
$2,772
3%
$37,555
7%
2017
$2,690
7%
$35,230
6%
2016
$2,518
1%
$33,175
1%
2015
$2,492
—
$32,985
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1202 17th St
1202 17 Street, Viola, IL 61486 (MLS# 12618047) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1202 17 Street is currently listed for $44,900 and was received on April 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 1202 17 Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Viola? You can browse all Viola real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
