Step into a piece of Maeystown history at 1202 Main Street! Built in 1857, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home may offer just 1,075 square feet, but it is overflowing with character and one-of-a-kind details. Thoughtful updates completed throughout the property in 2020—including updated plumbing and electrical—beautifully blend modern convenience with the home’s historic charm. Nearly original wood floors add warmth and authenticity, while the screened-in porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The basement features several unique storage areas, including an old summer kitchen that offers a fascinating glimpse into the home’s past. Outside, a barn provides even more space and possibilities. If you appreciate historic homes with personality, craftsmanship and stories to tell, this special Maeystown property is one you won’t want to miss!
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,075 sq.ft
$0 per sq.ft
Traditional
$ 172,900
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26064220
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Valmeyer DIST 3
Monroe-IL
Residential
Traditional
Residential
$2,897
Last 6 closed homes in this zip.
| Address | Bd/Ba | SqFt | List | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1320 Mill Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 5/2 | 2,759 | $315,000 | $374,900 119% of ask |
Sep 22, 2026 |
| 1305 Hanover Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 1/2 | 1,632 | $230,000 | $230,000 100% of ask |
Jul 10, 2026 |
| 1123 Franklin Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 1/1 | 730 | $149,000 | $158,000 106% of ask |
Jun 24, 2026 |
| 1201 Franklin Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 3/2 | 1,636 | $275,000 | $260,000 94.5% of ask |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| 1108 Mill Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 2/1 | 953 | $189,900 | $185,000 97.4% of ask |
Sep 16, 2025 |
| 1137 Main Street, Maeystown, IL 62256 | 2/1 | 1,266 | $199,000 | $190,000 95.5% of ask |
May 30, 2025 |
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Living Room
16x11
Kitchen
14x11
Bathroom
11x7
Bedroom
14x11
Bedroom 2
12x9
Loft
30x11
Step into a piece of Maeystown history at 1202 Main Street! Built in 1857, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home may offer just 1,075 square feet, but it is overflowing with character and one-of-a-kind details. Thoughtful updates completed throughout the property in 2020—including updated plumbing and electrical—beautifully blend modern convenience with the home’s historic charm. Nearly original wood floors add warmth and authenticity, while the screened-in porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The basement features several unique storage areas, including an old summer kitchen that offers a fascinating glimpse into the home’s past. Outside, a barn provides even more space and possibilities. If you appreciate historic homes with personality, craftsmanship and stories to tell, this special Maeystown property is one you won’t want to miss!
OPEN HOUSE CANCELED SUNDAY OCTOBER 11. Nestled in the charm of Maeystown, this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a unique and functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout! Entry from the front door brings you into the lower level, creating a practical drop zone before heading upstairs to the main living area where all primary living spaces are located. The upper level features a recently updated kitchen equipped with an electric cooktop, double wall oven, and appliances that stay, including the washer and dryer. The living and dining areas are spacious and inviting, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Step out back to enjoy the covered deck, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. This home is packed with valuable mechanical upgrades and conveniences, including a brand new A/C system, a whole-home generator, boiler heat that is not very old, a sump pump with battery backup, and a Culligan water softener. The one-car attached garage is heated and offers generous workspace complete with a workbench, making it ideal for projects or hobbies. The roof has been well cared for, with part of it being metal that was recently inspected and painted, and the remaining portion also recently inspected and in good condition. A leased propane tank through Pinnacle services the home. With solid systems, smart updates, and a scenic Maeystown setting, this home offers comfort, reliability, and character in a truly special location!
Extremely RARE opportunity to own a piece of Southern Illinois history. Built in 1860 by Maeystown founder Jacob Maeys, this home has remained in the family for multiple generations. So much original woodwork and craftmanship throughout the main floor. Built-ins, stained glass cabinetry, and SOARING ceilings invite you to step back in time. Very spacious home with 4 large bedrooms upstairs, all with large closets. Main floor offers multiple rooms...a 'parlor', living room, dining room, kitchen, full bath, laundry, and a non-confirming 5th bedroom. Full, unfinished basement provides tons of storage and walks out to the back. Zoned AC (1998), radiant heat (updated boiler), Water heater and roof replaced in 2021. This 6.95 acre tract has several OUTBUILDINGS and a BEAUTIFUL creek running through the property. The 'yard' area looks more like a meadow and boasts many access points to the creek. The MASSIVE barn is ready for your horses, with a huge loft too! So many possibilities with this unique property! Come take a look and see for yourself.
