NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1208 Lafayette Ave Mattoon, IL 61938

Estimated Value: $120,965 - $165,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,868 Sq Ft
$76/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2023

Last sale price $119,000 $64 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $879/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Fenced Yard
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of October 2023

With stunning curb appeal this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the heart of Mattoon is set to impress! The huge front porch leads inside where you'll discover beautiful updates and incredible original details throughout, from gorgeous low-maintenance flooring to intricate wood details. The main level hosts a spacious living room with plenty of natural light, separate dining room with built-in shelving, large kitchen featuring an updated tile backsplash, and master bedroom complete with a private full bathroom. Head up the open staircase to discover three additional bedrooms, one with a huge walk-in closet. You'll love all the bonus storage space down in the unfinished basement. Outside, the fenced backyard provides great space for enjoying the fresh air complete with a pool and hot tub! Don't miss this fantastic property just minutes from parks, shopping and restaurants!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Dallas

Ryan Dallas Real Estate License #475.143433 Listed on: 09/19/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Hernandez

Sanders & Company License #475138455

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $956

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,868 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-1-04889-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$956

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1868.0
  • Directions: From Charleston Ave, south on 14th St, left on Lafayette Ave, home will be on the left
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Bath in Master Bedroom, Main Level Master, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Pool
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Mattoon Dist. 2

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970.0
  • Parcel #: 07-1-04889-000
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 956.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2023
Closed on
Oct 31, 2023
Sold by
Benslay Debra
Bought by
Gross Haley
Seller's Agent
Ryan Dallas
Ryan Dallas Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bill Hernandez
Sanders & Company
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
3.57%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$142,741

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,741
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.81%
Original Mortgage
$101,750
Outstanding Balance
$100,352
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$42,389

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2013
Sold by
Spidle Timothy F and Spidle Marlo
Bought by
Benslay Michael and Benslay Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,500
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gross Haley $119,000 None Listed On Document
Gross Haley $119,000 None Listed On Document
Benslay Michael $62,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gross Haley $101,750
Closed Gross Haley $101,750
Previous Owner Benslay Michael L $94,400
Previous Owner Benslay Michael $62,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Sold $119,000 +3.6% $64 / Sq Ft
09/22/2023 09/22/23 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2023 09/19/23 For Sale $114,900 -- $62 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $982 $12,434 $3,183 $9,251
2023 $982 $11,102 $2,842 $8,260
2022 $956 $10,919 $2,795 $8,124
2021 $958 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2020 $948 $10,391 $3,380 $7,011
2019 $932 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2018 $917 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2017 $914 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2016 $896 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2015 $546 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2014 $546 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
2013 $546 $10,029 $3,262 $6,767
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ryan Dallas

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ryan Dallas

    Ryan Dallas Real Estate

    (217) 493-5068

    2,385 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Bill Hernandez

    Sanders & Company

    (217) 273-6165

    48 Total Sales

    Bill Hernandez
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6229374

APN: 07-1-04889-000

Illinois Coles County Mattoon 61938

1208 Lafayette Ave, Mattoon, IL

This home is located at 1208 Lafayette Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938 since 19 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $142,741, approximately $76 per square foot. This property was built in 1891. 1208 Lafayette Ave is a home located in Coles County with nearby schools including Mattoon High School, St Mary School, and St. John's Lutheran School.

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