Address
225 Main Street S, Clay City, IL
Price
$ 124,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12745520
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyCLAY
- CityClay City
- AreaClay City
- Zip62824
- Style
- Year Built1944
- Taxes$ 2416
- Price$ 124,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1590
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
IF YOU LIKE UNIQUE & HAVE A VISION, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER! The Triangle Cafe built in 1946 is a true staple of Downtown Clay City-and now it has been completely refurbished from top to bottom and inside out! But this isn't just another building. The possibilities are endless! Move-in ready living space!! The downstairs features 3 beautifully remodeled bedrooms, a full bath featuring a tiled walk in shower, and a small kitchen area. Head upstairs and you'll find a beautiful rustic-style living area with a private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or late evening drink. The large master bedroom features his & hers closet with sliding barn doors with a full master bath featuring a tiled walk in shower. The galley-style kitchen features quality cabinets and comes with all the appliances. Car siding throughout on the walls and ceilings, combined with LVT Vinyl flooring, gives the entire upstairs a warm, rustic appeal. There is a private entrance for the upstairs. And here's where the possibilities really get exciting... Live upstairs and Airbnb the other level! Air BnB the whole thing! Operate a small business! Take advantage of the drive-up window! Use it as a hunting cabin! Create a weekend getaway! Or make it your unique full-time home! With several state parks within a 30-minute drive and the area known for whitetail deer, turkey hunting, and great fishing, the location offers plenty of recreational opportunities. EXTENSIVELY REMODELED! The building has been extensively remodeled with restoration and preservation of this historic building in mind, including: New drywall & paint New HVAC New water heater New windows New flooring New lighting New electrical New plumbing New kitchen & bathrooms And much more! The exterior received an extensive makeover this year, including a new latex reflective roof, caulking around doors and windows, masonry repairs, power washing, and a fresh coat of paint. STORAGE BUILDING! There is also a 12'x28' building on the property with street access that could be used for storage or another small business, adding even more possibilities to this already unique property. Unique properties like this don't come along every day. If you have a vision, this one is worth a look! Call today to schedule your private showing!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Clay City Elementary School | Clay City High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $124,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1590 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Rubber |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Materials | Block |
| Year Built | 1944 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Township | Clay City |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Additional Parcels Description | 1219207004 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Clay |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Rt 50 to Clay City then turn North on Main st. Go 1 /2 mile on right |
| High School | Clay City High School |
| City | Clay City |
| High School District | 10 |
| MLS Area | Clay City |
| Elementary School | Clay City Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2416.81 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | Yes |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 10 |
| Elementary School District | 10 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Historic/Period Mlwk,Open Floorplan,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Pantry,Other Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Gravel,Unassigned,Off Street,Driveway,Yes,Owned |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Irregular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 5 |
| Foundation Details | Block,Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x95 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 62824
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