$299,000

1797 E Co Road 1540 Carthage, IL 62321

Estimated payment $2,067/month

Total Views 4,556
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,860 Sq Ft
$161 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Mature Trees
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Patio

About This Home

Location, Location, Location!! See the beauty in this 3-4 bedroom home with 2.5 baths, all situated on 2 acres just outside of town, with its' lake view. This is a beautifully maintained home with a well landscaped large yard, concrete driveway and parking area, and a very nice 48' x 54' machine shed. The main level of the home includes an entry foyer, kitchen/dining area, 1/2 bath, a bedroom, & a formal living & dining room. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom, full bathroom, large closets, and an additional bedroom. The lower level includes a large family room with fireplace, a bedroom/office/den, a large closet or storage room, a full bathroom, and a storage room with laundry area. Floor coverings throughout the home are either hardwood, marble, carpet, vinyl, or tile. Some additional features include an attached 2-car garage, 2 levels of decking to overlook the spacious yard and lake views, open staircase, vaulted ceilings, and so much more!! You must see to appreciate the beauty of this property!!

Listing Agent

Brenda Young

Brenda Young Real Estate Listed on: 10/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,061

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 218x430x175x430
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,860 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Carthage Elementary School
  • Illini West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic System
  • Fiber Optics Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-14-000-139

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,061

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Appliances Conveyed: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Grid Number: 09
  • Lvt Date: 10/04/2025
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: Residential
  • Estimated Year Built: 1976
  • Second Address Number: 1797
  • Directions: From Highway 136 on the west edge of Carthage, turn northwest at Morton Buildings, and continue on that blacktop to the right, towards the winery, continue less than a mile and home will be the 2nd house on the left hand side, south side of the street
  • Geo Address Line: 1797 E County Road 1540 N
  • Geo Longitude: -91.160024
  • Geo Primary City: Carthage
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Subdivision: IL
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: IL
  • Technology: HiSpd Intrnt Fiber Avail
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1976

Interior Features

  • Features Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace Gas, Water Softener
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Room 1: Kit/Dine Area, Dimensions: 13x25, On Level: 1, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room 2: Entry/Foyer, Dimensions: 6x10, On Level: 1, Flooring: Other
  • Room 3: Bathroom, Dimensions: 5x5, On Level: 1, Flooring: Tile
  • Room 4: Bedroom, Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: 1, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 5: Liv/Dine Area, Dimensions: 32x14, On Level: 1, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom, Dimensions: 18x13, On Level: 2, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 7: Bathroom, Dimensions: 10x9, On Level: 2, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room 8: Bedroom, Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: 2, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 9: Family, Dimensions: 14x31, On Level: L, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 10: Bedroom, Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: L, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 11: Other, Dimensions: 9x13, On Level: L, Flooring: Carpet
  • Room 12: Bathroom, Dimensions: 5x9, On Level: L, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement: Finished, Partial, Unfinished
  • Finished Sq Ft Basement: 800
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 1140
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1860

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Large Trees, Outbuilding(s), Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2 Car
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heat: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utility Supplier: Ameren Electric, Nicor Gas
  • Water: Dallas Rur Dist Wtr
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carthage
  • High School: Illini West

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Size: 2
  • Lot Size M L: 218x430x175x430
  • Parcel Number: 12-14-000-139
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-10-04

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6061
  • Tax Year: 2024

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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 $6,061 $83,864 $1,742 $82,122
2023 $6,061 $73,350 $1,624 $71,726
2022 $4,771 $68,507 $1,517 $66,990
2021 $3,853 $64,780 $1,494 $63,286
2020 $3,839 $60,570 $1,397 $59,173
2019 $3,936 $61,807 $1,426 $60,381
2018 $4,065 $63,850 $1,473 $62,377
2017 $4,229 $63,850 $1,473 $62,377
2015 $4,111 $66,807 $1,393 $65,414
2014 $4,111 $62,741 $1,308 $61,433
2012 $4,111 $61,893 $1,290 $60,603
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/04/2025 10/04/25 For Sale $299,000 -- $161 / Sq Ft
Source: Quincy Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $310,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Quincy Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 204224

Quincy Association of REALTORS®

APN: 12-14-000-139