Not in a subdivision Homes with One and One Half Stories

Not in a subdivision Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to the charming neighborhoods of Illinois, where the heart of community living thrives in a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Nestled outside the confines of typical subdivisions, these unique areas offer a refreshing alternative for those seeking a more personalized living experience. Here, tree-lined streets invite you to explore, while local parks and friendly neighbors foster a warm sense of belonging.

One of the standout features of these neighborhoods is the abundance of homes with one and one-half stories. These residences are a perfect blend of functionality and style, providing ample space for families and individuals alike. With their distinctive architecture, these homes often feature cozy nooks, spacious living areas, and inviting bedrooms that make them feel like a true sanctuary. The one-and-a-half-story design allows for both privacy and togetherness, accommodating a variety of lifestyles.

Living in this part of Illinois means enjoying the best of both worlds: a peaceful suburban atmosphere combined with easy access to urban amenities. Local cafes, boutique shops, and community events make it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting memories. Plus, with excellent schools and recreational facilities nearby, families can thrive in this supportive environment.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the homes in these neighborhoods offer a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with character and charm. Come discover the beauty of one and one-half-story homes in Illinois, where your dream home awaits just around the corner!

Newest Not in a subdivision Homes with One and One Half Stories

$539,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 26047166 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Monroe County Home on 11+ Acres in the Waterloo School District! Welcome to your own private paradise! Nestled in a picturesque park-like setting, this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home offers over 2,250 sq. ft. of finished living space and the peaceful rural lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Relax on the front porch, unwind by the patio and firepit, and enjoy watching deer and turkey roam through the property. It's the kind of place where memories are made, from summer evenings under the stars to holiday gatherings filled with family and friends. Inside, you'll find a warm, inviting open-concept floor plan with a spacious foyer, waterproof high-grade flooring, and a cozy electric fireplace that can also be gas, or wood-burning, creates the perfect setting for chilly winter nights and festive holiday celebrations. The stunning kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, attached island with seating, custom tile backsplash, solid wood cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a large island where everyone naturally gathers. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat with a bay window sitting area, large walk-in closet, and spa-like bath featuring a double vanity, linen closet, and custom shower. Main-floor laundry (washer and dryer included) and a convenient half bath add everyday convenience. Energy-efficient features include double-pane windows and six-inch exterior wall construction. Upstairs offers two oversized bedrooms, each with massive walk-in closets, connected by a shared bath with dual vanities, tub/shower combo, and linen storage, giving everyone plenty of space to call their own. The full walkout basement, already roughed in for a bath, is ready for your vision. Need space for hobbies, equipment, or toys? You'll love the oversized attached three-car garage and the impressive 30' x 30' detached workshop with concrete floor and electric. Lovingly cared for and move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and room to grow. Whether you're hosting dinners, celebrating holidays, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of nature, this is a home you'll be proud to own and never want to leave. See the attached features sheet in MLS supplements for additional property highlights.

7303 S Fork Rd, Red Bud

$215,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 26046659 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to a place where comfort, functionality, and outdoor living come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting front porch—the perfect spot to begin your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of iced tea while watching the neighborhood pass by. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a spacious galley kitchen with everything within easy reach, making meal preparation both efficient and enjoyable. The adjoining dining area is filled with natural light and opens directly onto the backyard deck, creating a seamless transition for entertaining family and friends. Outside, your own backyard retreat awaits. The deck overlooks the sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting for summer barbecues, lazy afternoons in the sun, or evenings spent making memories with those you love. The fenced backyard offers privacy, room for pets and play, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. This home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The main level offers two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a generously sized full bath complete with an oversized storage closet—perfect for linens, seasonal clothing, holiday décor, or extra household storage. Need even more space? The full poured concrete basement offers endless possibilities. With tall ceilings, a plumbing rough-in already in place for a future third bathroom, and ample square footage, it’s ready to become the family room, recreation area, home office, guest suite, or additional living space you’ve always wanted. The home also includes a radon mitigation system that’s already installed for added peace of mind, along with a sump pump. A spacious attached two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and additional storage. Whether you’re enjoying quiet mornings on the front porch, hosting friends around the pool, or envisioning the possibilities of the unfinished basement, this home offers the space, comfort, and flexibility to fit your lifestyle today—and room to grow tomorrow. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this beautiful home has to offer.

105 E Elm St, Gillespie

$150,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 26044660 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price listed is Starting Bid Only. Bidding starts closing 8/12/2026 @ 5 p.m.Experience the charm of country living while remaining just minutes from town with this 3BR/1BA farmhouse situated on a recently surveyed 10± acre parcel in Waterloo, IL. Surrounded by open space and offering plenty of room to spread out, this property combines rural tranquility with convenient access to everyday amenities. The newly surveyed acreage includes a portion of income-producing tillable farmland, providing additional value and potential for agricultural use or supplemental income. Farming rights for the tillable acreage will be available for the 2027 crop season, offering the new owner the opportunity to farm the ground or negotiate a cash rent agreement. The home features a spacious living room and two generously sized main-level bedrooms that share a full bathroom off the central hallway. The combined kitchen and dining area is enhanced by beautiful bay windows and anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a brick mantel, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Upstairs, a comfortable third bedroom is accompanied by a bonus room that could serve as a fourth bedroom with a little TLC and finishing touches. The partial, unfinished basement provides space for the home’s utilities and includes washer and dryer hookups. A fully enclosed breezeway connects the home to the attached two-car garage, offering additional room for a workshop, hobby area, or extra storage. Outdoor improvements include a 28’ x 32’ barn with electricity available and an upper hay loft, as well as a 60’ x 60’ pole barn with electricity available featuring a poured concrete floor and three overhead garage doors for convenient equipment access. These versatile outbuildings offer excellent space for livestock, equipment storage, hobbies, workshops, or agricultural use. The property is served by public water, a propane tank that is owned by the seller, and a private aeration system for sewer service. Conveniently located within Waterloo Community Unit School District No. 5, this property is just minutes from IL Route 3 for an easy commute and close to the shopping, dining, and entertainment options of historic Downtown Waterloo. P.O.A. assisting Seller is related to the seller and is a Licensed IL Real Estate Agent. Property will sell under auction terms and be sold AS- IS, WHERE-IS. Seller, will not make any repairs as a result of any building, occupancy, or environmental inspections. Buyer will be required to sign an Auction Purchase & Sale Agreement if final bid is accepted by Sellers.

4921 Kk Rd, Waterloo

$60,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 26044566 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price listed is Starting Bid Only. Bidding starts closing 8/27/2026 @ 5 p.m. Lovingly cared for and full of charm, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath estate home offers comfortable living in a convenient Belleville location just minutes from local schools, IL Route 15, and the historic Belleville Public Square. Featuring a detached two-car garage and a vinyl-fenced backyard, this property combines classic character with everyday functionality. The welcoming front foyer opens to a spacious combined living and dining area, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. A conveniently located half bath sits just off the main hallway, while the beautifully maintained kitchen features a breakfast nook, ample cabinetry, and all stainless-steel appliances. Just beyond the kitchen, a versatile sitting room provides additional living space and is anchored by a decorative fireplace with a brick mantle, making it ideal for a family room, office, or reading retreat. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer large closets and front and rear-facing windows that fill the rooms with abundant natural light. A full bathroom serves the second level and complements the home's practical layout. The full unfinished basement houses the home's utilities and offers excellent storage space. Already partially roughed out, the basement is ready to be finished and presents an outstanding opportunity to significantly expand the home's livable square footage to suit your needs. Outside, relax on the covered front porch or create your own private outdoor oasis within the vinyl-fenced backyard. With its well-maintained condition, flexible living spaces, expansion potential, and desirable location near shopping, dining, and major roadways, this charming estate home is ready to welcome its next owner. Property will sell under auction terms and be sold AS- IS, WHERE-IS. Seller, will not make any repairs as a result of any building, occupancy, or environmental inspections. Buyer will be required to sign an Auction Purchase & Sale Agreement if final bid is accepted by Sellers.

2552 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville

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