$95,000
SOLD SEP 14, 2024

1546 3rd St Charleston, IL 61920

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,418 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$67 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Patio
  • Attic
  • Front Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2024

Located in a Nice neighborhood very close to EIU is this adorable home full of Charm and Character! The basement has two bedrooms, a kitchenette, a full bath, laundry area complete with washer and dryer, and a mechanicals area. The main floor has a quaint foyer with arched entryway and a convenient coat closet. Two more bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen and another full bath complete the main floor. All rooms on main level have original hardwood flooring except the kitchen and full bath; which have vinyl flooring. The 3rd floor offers a variety of possibilities with wood flooring and plenty of head room. The detached 10’ x 18’ garage is sure to please! Parking should never be a problem with room for several cars in back and an extra long drive in front. Brand new concrete drive, sidewalks, steps, and a wonderful huge front porch with brand new vinyl railing complete the package of this great find! Call or text to see this unique home asap! It’s a true find!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Carson

All-American Realty License #475136042

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Carson

All-American Realty License #475136042

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,797

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 132

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Range
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement with some natural light

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-2-07160-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,797

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1418.0
  • Directions: From Lincoln Avenue… turn south on 3rd Street. Home on west side.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size: 55 x 132
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 868.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Daylight, Finished, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Replacement Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Plaster
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Open

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Charleston Dist. 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.0
  • Parcel #: 02-2-07160-000
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1797.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Charlesworth Marguerite I and Bacon Todd R
Bought by
Bowers Darin
Seller's Agent
Kathy Carson
All-American Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Carson
All-American Realty
List Price
$97,500
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-2.56%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$93,991

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,009
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.50%

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $95,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $225,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/14/2024 09/14/24 Sold $95,000 -2.6% $67 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2024 09/07/24 For Sale $97,500 -- $69 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

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
2023 $1,797 $21,477 $2,821 $18,656
2022 $1,801 $21,122 $2,774 $18,348
2021 $1,855 $20,270 $2,662 $17,608
2020 $1,888 $21,002 $4,294 $16,708
2019 $1,857 $20,270 $4,144 $16,126
2018 $1,837 $20,270 $4,144 $16,126
2017 $1,813 $20,270 $4,144 $16,126
2016 $1,765 $19,899 $4,144 $15,755
2015 $1,822 $19,899 $4,144 $15,755
2014 $1,822 $19,899 $4,144 $15,755
2013 $1,822 $19,899 $4,144 $15,755
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6245642

APN: 02-2-07160-000