Welcome home to this charming one-story, three-bedroom, one-bathroom ranch bungalow ideally located within walking distance of downtown Utica’s shops and dining, just minutes from Starved Rock State Park, and with easy interstate access for commuters. The inviting living room is filled with character, featuring a gas fireplace, original hardwood floors, and beautiful light fixtures. Off the living room is a heated sunroom with lovely French doors — an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or, as it has been for the sellers, a favorite play space for kids and grandkids. The formal dining room offers another cozy side porch perfect for relaxing and includes a convenient pass-through to the charming kitchen, creating an open and connected feel without sacrificing defined spaces. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a vintage stove, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. Just off the kitchen, a mudroom with pantry storage leads to the backyard and a one-car detached garage. The main level is completed by three spacious bedrooms with generous closets and a roomy bathroom currently featuring a tub, with plenty of space to create your dream bathroom. Throughout the home you’ll find historic millwork and original hardwood floors, which were protected by carpeting for many years and have just been uncovered. The solid, unfinished basement offers excellent potential for future living space and includes a built-in bar custom designed for the space, a safe with combination, a shower, and multiple storage rooms. Full of charm, space, and lasting quality, this well-built home has truly stood the test of time and is ready for its next chapter — perfect for anyone who loves strolling to the library, enjoying downtown dining, or unwinding after a day of hiking the nearby parks.
Property Details
Price:
$158,900
MLS #:
MRD12532788
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
northuticauticawaltham
Listed Date:
Dec 19, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,527
Year Built:
1925
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Schools
School District:
120
Elementary School:
Waltham Elementary School
Middle School:
Waltham Elementary School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$2,114
Map
Community
- Address221 E Grove Street Utica IL
- CityUtica
- CountyLaSalle
- Zip Code61373
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Utica as of Jun 11, 2026
7
Single Family Listed
90
Avg DOM
152
Avg $ / SqFt
$249,986
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 221 E Grove Street Utica IL is a Single Family for sale in Utica, IL, 61373. It is listed for $158,900 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,527 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1925. The current price per square foot is $104. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Utica is $152. The average listing price for Single Family in Utica is $249,986.
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221 E Grove Street
Utica, IL


