c.1946 Affordable Illinois Home With Beautiful Woodwork Under $58K
$57,500
Set on a charming corner lot on the south side of Grayville, this affordable Illinois home offers two to three bedrooms, a full bathroom, an unfinished basement, and a delightful screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing in any season.
Realtor Comments
This stately residence, believed to have been built in the 1940’s, has tons of character and charm with much of its original hardwood, molding, trim, and doors intact. Call Dustin for details and schedule your private showing today! MLS# 11495680
- 3bed
- 1bath
- Circa 1946
202 W Commerce St, Grayville, IL 62844 $57,500
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Dustin Hawkins
Pros
1. Affordable Cost of Living
Grayville’s cost of living is approximately 16% lower than the national average and 13% below the Illinois average.Housing is particularly affordable, with median home prices around $79,883, significantly less than the state median of $263,300.
2. Low Crime Rates
The city boasts a total crime rate 35% lower than the national average. Violent crimes are 82.1% lower, and property crimes are 25.6% lower than national averages, making Grayville one of the safer communities in the nation.
3. Strong Community Support
Grayville offers a tight-knit community with strong support networks, contributing to a sense of belonging and neighborliness among residents.
4. Proximity to Larger Cities
While Grayville provides a peaceful small-town atmosphere, it’s within reasonable driving distance to larger cities, offering access to expanded amenities and services when needed.
❌ Cons
1. Limited Public Transportation
The city lacks extensive public transportation options, making personal vehicles essential for commuting and daily activities.
2. Limited Healthcare Facilities
Grayville has fewer healthcare facilities within its immediate vicinity, requiring residents to travel to nearby towns for specialized medical services.
3. Smaller School System
The local school system is relatively small, which may limit educational opportunities and resources compared to larger districts.
4. Limited Job Opportunities in Certain Sectors
While the cost of living is low, job opportunities, especially in specialized sectors, may be limited, potentially requiring commuting to neighboring cities for employment.
