Accepting Backups
915 Emery Road
Maroa, IL 61756
$199,900
4beds
2baths
2,736sqft
1.45acres
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About this home
Welcome to the perfect blend of country living and convenience with this charming rural property ideally located between Maroa, Decatur, Warrensburg, and Argenta. Nestled on 1.45 manageable acres, this property offers the space, peace, and flexibility today's buyers are searching for-without sacrificing easy access to everyday necessities. This two-story brick home, built with character and durability, offers timeless appeal with features that make a house feel like home. Step inside to a large, inviting living area centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to gather and unwind. The home also features a dedicated dining room ideal for hosting family meals or entertaining guests, along with a spacious kitchen that offers a modern farmhouse feel-blending charm, function, and warmth. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate beautiful built-ins, hardwood floors, and a welcoming layout that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. The full basement provides additional storage and functionality, while the walk-up attic offers incredible potential for expanded living space, hobby areas, or creative use. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, giving buyers confidence in comfort and efficiency. Outside, the property continues to shine with a solid, well-maintained barn and a gardening shed, making it ideal for those dreaming of a hobby farm, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The acreage is thoughtfully sized-enough space to spread out, garden, or raise animals, yet still manageable for everyday living. Surrounded by open countryside and scenic views, this property delivers the kind of peace, quiet, and fresh air that only rural living can offer. Located within the highly regarded Maroa-Forsyth School District, this home provides access to one of Central Illinois' most sought-after school systems. Known for its strong academic performance, supportive community, and commitment to student success, Maroa-Forsyth schools are a major draw for buyers looking to invest not just in a home-but in their future. Whether you're looking to embrace a slower pace of life, start a hobby farm, or simply enjoy the beauty of the countryside, this property offers a rare opportunity to do it all-while still being just minutes from town.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1924
Fireplaces1
Lot size1.45 acres
SubdivisionNot Applicable
Architectural styleTraditional
Annual tax$2,702
CountyMacon
MLS #MRD12604402
Days on market8
Schools
ElementaryMaroa-Forsyth Elementary
Middle / JuniorMaroa-Forsyth Jr High
High schoolMaroa-Forsyth High School
Features
Heating
Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
Gravel
Construction
FrameWood Siding
Lot features
Mature TreesGardenLevelViews
Sewer
Septic Tank
Listed by
RE/MAX Choice Clinton
Camill Tedrick
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/4/2026, 4:21:02 PM. All data should be independently verified.
This home is under contract but the seller is accepting backup offers. Contact a dwello agent to submit.
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