Light-filled, thoughtfully updated, and full of charm-this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Paxton checks all the boxes! Step inside to a spacious living room bathed in natural light and a beautifully maintained, good-sized kitchen that makes both daily life and entertaining a breeze. The main bathroom connects conveniently to one bedroom and an office space or potential third bedroom, while the private primary suite offers a full en suite and a generous walk-in closet. A large utility/laundry room adds extra function and storage space. Outside, enjoy peaceful mornings or evening get-togethers on the cute back deck, overlooking a fabulous fenced-in yard-perfect for pets, kids, or simply soaking up the sunshine. The detached 1.5-car garage adds valuable parking and storage space. Updates include a coach house-style garage built in 2014, a full primary suite addition as well as the furnace, AC and roof in 2019, fenced yard added in 2023, a split unit installed in the living room in 2025, and most recently, a brand-new dryer, stove/oven and refreshed landscaping. This well-cared-for home blends comfort, space, and style-come see all it has to offer!
- MLS# 12426748
- Date Listed07/22/2025
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Ford
- Year Built 1950
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,314 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $112.25
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air, Other
- Heating Electric, Other
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
From N Railroad Ave. turn W on Pells St then N on Cherry St.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,849
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Clara Peterson Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.81 mi
Distance
Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.62 mi
Distance
Paxton-buckley-loda High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.52 mi
Distance
Clara Peterson Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.81 mi
Distance
Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.62 mi
Distance
Paxton-buckley-loda High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.52 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1597A 3300N Road | 3 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $339,900 |
| 613 Skyline Drive | 4 | 4 | Sep 11, 2025 | $534,900 |
| 118 Pima Lane | 4 | 5 | Oct 17, 2025 | $724,900 |
| 140 Wyandotte Drive | 3 | 3 | Oct 29, 2025 | $77,500 |
| 427 E Spruce Street | 2 | 1 | Oct 09, 2025 | $127,900 |
| 101 Vine Street | 1 | 0 | Nov 07, 2025 | $25,000 |
| 103 S Locust Street | 3 | 2 | Sep 19, 2025 | $165,900 |
| 242 W Center Street | 4 | 4 | Nov 07, 2025 | $325,000 |
| 125 N Cherry Street | 2 | 2 | Sep 15, 2025 | $147,500 |
| 319 S Railroad Avenue | 3 | 1 | Sep 14, 2025 | $125,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,583 | 4,429 | 13,790 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 53 | 1,930 | 28 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 41.3 | 42.8 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $56,243 | $55,103 | $53,864 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $28,069 | $27,397 | $28,570 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 91 | 94 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 14.2°F | 14.2°F | 14.2°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.6°F | 84.6°F | 84.6°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.06" | 37.06" | 37.06" | 38" |
75/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
59/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 125 N Cherry Street
Source: Realty.com
125 N Cherry Street, Paxton, IL 60957 is a Single Family 1,314 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 33 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $147,500. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 33 photos of 125 N Cherry Street.
Our records indicate that 125 N Cherry Street was built in 1950.
The full address for this home is 125 N Cherry Street, Paxton, IL 60957.
125 N Cherry Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 22, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 125 N Cherry Street. Clara Peterson Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School (Grades: 6 - 8), Paxton-buckley-loda High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Caryn Happ
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