Listing provided courtesy of eXp RealtyMREDas Distributed by MLSGrid- MLS# 12649365MLS Provider

1007 Michigan AvenueMendota, IL 61342

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,266 Sq. ft. | 0.18 Acres
$119,900 Active

1007 Michigan Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
45 days
Visits:
0

Step into a truly unique piece of history with this rare all-metal home, originally built during the wartime era with durability and low maintenance in mind. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath RANCH home offers timeless character, solid construction, and an easy-to-maintain lifestyle that's hard to find today. Inside, you'll find abundant natural light and a spacious layout that feels open and inviting. The large living room features an electric fireplace for added comfort, while built-in storage throughout the home adds both charm and functionality. The dining and living areas flow seamlessly together, creating a great space for everyday living or entertaining guests. The updated bathroom includes a walk-in shower, and each bedroom offers its own personality and character, including unique vintage details that add to the home's appeal. Outside, enjoy a generous yard, covered front porch, detached 2-car garage, and an additional 10x10 shed perfect for storage or your hobbies! Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new furnace(2025), fully updated electric(2026), water heater, and sewer lines, giving added peace of mind for future ownership. The metal construction and thoughtful design make this home especially appealing for buyers looking for durability, efficiency, and minimal upkeep. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home full of history, character, and practicality all in one package. Investors, first time buyers, and more- this home is a great fit! Property is being sold as-is. Cash or conventional financing only. Schedule your private showing today!

Love this property?
Create a profile so you can receive updates on this property as soon as they happen!
View Map

1007 Michigan Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,266
  • Price/Sq.ft. $95
  • Lot 0.18 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 280
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Northbrook School
  • High School: Mendota Twp High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: LaSalle
  • MLS Area Major: Mendota
  • Township: Mendota

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,266.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 0133113007
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Living Area: 1266
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 6

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55X144
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Other

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X11

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6X17

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X17

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X15

Room: Mud Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6X11

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

1007 Michigan Avenue Neighborhood

Community

61342 (Mendota) Demographics

41
Median Age
81
Population Density (per sq. mile)
31%
College Educated
$62,898
Estimated Median Income
2,376
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,160
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1007 Michigan Avenue Monthly Cost

$
$ %
%
$
$
* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1007 Michigan Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$189,282
Average List Price
$112
Average Price per Square Foot
7
Properties Sold
66
Average Days on Market
23
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1007 Michigan Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/8/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/3/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$119,900 -7.7%
6/3/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/20/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/15/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 15, 2026
12/16/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
11/24/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Pending
9/21/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Active
9/16/2024Source: MRED Price Reduction
$111,000 -3.5%
9/16/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
7/21/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Active
7/16/2024Source: MRED Added to Database
July 16, 2024
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022