200 E Grove Street

Utica, IL
$ 159,900 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 728
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Charming Creekside Retreat Near Starved Rock - Walk to Downtown Utica. Tucked along a charming creek in the heart of Utica, Illinois, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, simplicity, and natural surroundings-ideal as a full-time residence or a relaxing weekend escape. Just minutes from Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, and within walking distance to downtown shops and dining, the location makes it easy to enjoy the best of the area while coming home to peace and quiet. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully refreshed interior with modern updates completed in recent years, creating a move-in-ready space that feels both bright and inviting. These include new plumbing and electrical, central air, stainless steel appliances, a remodeled kitchen and bath, updated flooring, trim, doors, gutters, a tankless water heater, and a furnace with a new fan and motor. The efficient layout maximizes every square foot, offering comfortable living without the burden of excess maintenance-perfect for those seeking a simpler lifestyle. Step outside to a private backyard setting where the gentle creek and surrounding greenery create a calming backdrop. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the porch or unwinding after a day exploring nearby trails, this home is designed for easy, everyday relaxation. With its manageable size, updated condition, 12' x 12' shed for kayaks, hiking gear, bikes, or storage, no HOA fees, and an unbeatable proximity to outdoor recreation and small-town charm, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a low-maintenance home in one of the area's most desirable locations.

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  • Price
  • $ 159,900
  • City
  • Utica
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • LASALLE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • North Utica - Utica - Waltham
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1547 Acres
  • Zip
  • 61373
  • Sqr Footage
  • 728
  • Year Built
  • 1964
  • Taxes
  • $ 3090
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12547266
Listed By: Homesmart Realty Group IL
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 728
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Oven
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1964
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Utica
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County LaSalle
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Rt 178 south into Utica. Turn east onto Grove St. Home is on the left.
High School La Salle-Peru Twp High School
City Utica
High School District 120
MLS Area North Utica / Utica / Waltham
Elementary School Waltham Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 3090
Middle/Junior High School Waltham Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 185
Elementary School District 185
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
Basement None
Laundry Features Main Level,In Unit
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Gravel,Off Street,Yes,Owned
Lot Features Irregular Lot,Wooded
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Other
Lot Dimensions 127X44X269X59
Lot Size Acres 0.1547
Waterfront Y/N Yes

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Waltham Elementary School
Middle School Waltham Elementary School
High School La Salle-Peru Twp High School

Price History

1/15/2026 Listed $179,000
5/7/2026 6% - $169,000
7/13/2026 3% - $164,000
9/4/2026 3% - $159,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 61373

Price
AVG $190K
$160K
Taxes
AVG $4,302
$3,090
Year Built
AVG 1964
1964
Visits
AVG 83
159
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Areas That We Cover

200 E Grove Street Utica, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $159900 with 728 sqft and a lot size of 0.1547 Acres Acre(s). 200 E Grove Street Utica has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1964. The property's zip code is 61373 which is in Utica, IL

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