This beautifully updated brick home blends modern comfort with timeless character and is truly move-in ready. Tucked away on a quiet no-thru street, the property offers standout curb appeal, easy-to-maintain landscaping, and an oversized backyard perfect for anyone who loves outdoor living. Step inside and enjoy the 360 sq. ft. family room, complete with a classic brick fireplace, abundant natural light, and patio doors that open to a covered deck overlooking the backyard. Just off the family room, a step-down grilling area creates the ideal setup for summer cookouts and entertaining. The home features a spacious dining room perfect for gatherings, and a versatile 17x14 sunroom-a bright, inviting space that works beautifully as an office, plant room, reading retreat, or bonus living area. Major updates have already been handled for you: replacement windows, newer roof, 200-amp electric service, updated HVAC, fresh paint, and more. Both bedrooms are generous in size, with the primary easily accommodating a king bed. Convenient hall access leads to a stair-entry attic for additional storage. If you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply looking for a comfortable, well-maintained home with great indoor and outdoor living spaces, this one is a must-see. Homes this charming don't last long-schedule your tour today!
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Market trends in 62839, IL
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
90.7%
1.8% MoM
Median sale price
$120K
$29K MoM
Avg. days on market
53d
8 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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1 MoM
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Sale history for 222 Hickory St
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB460561
Dec 31, 2025
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$130,000
$86/sq ft
Dec 1, 2025
Contingent
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Dec 1, 2025
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB452776
May 9, 2024
Sold (MLS)
$117,500
$77/sq ft
Apr 1, 2024
Contingent
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Mar 26, 2024
Listed
$117,500
$77/sq ft
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This Beautiful Brick Home Has Everything You Have Been Looking For. Located on a quiet no-thru traffic street you will love the location. The front yard is stunning and easy to take care of and the back yard is huge and has a tall privacy fence with easy access plus 2 storage sheds. If you love outside living then you will love the covered deck off the family room with a step-down grilling area. Inside this adorable well-maintained home is the 360 sq ft family room with a large brick fireplace and sitting area. The family room has views of the backyard and patio doors that open out to the covered deck. The dining room is long and spacious plus has a 2nd wood-burning fireplace. The 17x14 sunroom on the front of the home would be perfect for plants, a sitting area, or a private office or den. The master has lots of closet space and can easily hold a king-size bed and the second bedroom is also a good size. There is easy access to the attic for storage with stairs from the hall. Looking at the roof, replacement windows, 200 amp breaker box, HVAC, and fresh paint you can tell that this home has always been loved. In the past the family room has been used as a massive master suite so let's take a look at what would work for your needs. This home is bigger than it looks and the sellers are ready to touch up the trim paint so this home should qualify for any type of loan program. After looking at this home online you will want to see this lovely home in person. Call us today.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB445094
Aug 9, 2022
Sold (MLS)
$95,000
$63/sq ft
Jun 29, 2022
Pending
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Jun 26, 2022
Listed
$89,900
$59/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB262406
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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Feb 11, 2008
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB438266
Apr 15, 2021
Sold (MLS)
$65,000
$43/sq ft
Feb 8, 2021
Listed
$65,900
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 23, 2008
Sold
$42,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,106 (+4.9%)
$2,772 + $24,741
$27,513
2024
$2,009 (+40.8%)
$2,772 + $24,741
$27,513
2023
$1,427 (−0.2%)
$2,487 + $22,199
$24,686
2022
$1,429 (+24.1%)
$2,308 + $20,602
$22,910
2021
$1,152 (+5.7%)
$2,103 + $18,906
$21,009
2020
$1,089 (−0.7%)
$1,984 + $16,241
$18,225
2019
$1,097 (+3.5%)
$1,984 + $16,241
$18,225
2018
$1,060 (+0.9%)
$1,911 + $15,738
$17,649
2017
$1,051 (+4.9%)
$1,877 + $15,457
$17,334
2016
$1,002 (−2.4%)
$1,811 + $14,910
$16,721
2015
$1,027 (+6.3%)
$1,811 + $14,910
$16,721
2014
$966 (+1.0%)
$1,811 + $14,623
$16,434
2013
$957
$1,765 + $14,255
$16,020
Tax history for 222 Hickory St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,106 (+4.9%)
$2,772 + $24,741
$27,513
2024
$2,009 (+40.8%)
$2,772 + $24,741
$27,513
2023
$1,427 (−0.2%)
$2,487 + $22,199
$24,686
2022
$1,429 (+24.1%)
$2,308 + $20,602
$22,910
2021
$1,152 (+5.7%)
$2,103 + $18,906
$21,009
2020
$1,089 (−0.7%)
$1,984 + $16,241
$18,225
2019
$1,097 (+3.5%)
$1,984 + $16,241
$18,225
2018
$1,060 (+0.9%)
$1,911 + $15,738
$17,649
2017
$1,051 (+4.9%)
$1,877 + $15,457
$17,334
2016
$1,002 (−2.4%)
$1,811 + $14,910
$16,721
2015
$1,027 (+6.3%)
$1,811 + $14,910
$16,721
2014
$966 (+1.0%)
$1,811 + $14,623
$16,434
2013
$957
$1,765 + $14,255
$16,020
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
7,126 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Clay County
APN
1026212004
Parking Spaces
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 11
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full,Shared
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Egress Window
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Water Heater-Electric
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Location: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Attached Single
Parcel Number: 1026212004
Lot Information
Dimensions: 60x120
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,750.56
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Flora
Middle Or Junior School: Flora
High School: Flora HS
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Given & Phillips
Directions: From N State Street go west on 12th Street ? turn south on Rider Street ? turn west on Hickory Street ? proceed to #222 (on the north side of the road).
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,126 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Clay County
APN: 1026212004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
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Schools
Flora Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Floyd Henson Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Flora High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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