251 W Elm St Canton, IL 61520
Estimated payment $1,001/month
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Level Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Siding
About This Home
Timeless Beauty on Elm Street! There is nothing quite like the Historic West Side of Canton, and this Move-in-Ready Gem is ready for its next chapter! From the Gorgeous Hardwood Floors to the Wood-Burning Fireplace in the Oversized Living Room, this home is full of "must-have" details. Why you'll love it: The Kitchen: Updated and eat-in ready! Two built-in corner hutches in the dining room add so much character. The Sunporch: Located on the east side—the perfect spot for your plants and a good book. The Bonus Space: The basement features a Family Room and a Wet Bar/Kitchenette! Large Yard: A massive 217-foot deep lot with plenty of Room to Roam. Four Bedrooms upstairs make this the perfect family home. Don't miss out on this slice of Canton History! Fireplace hasn't been used recently, Selling As-Is.
Listing Agent
Jim Maloof Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 309-338-6683 License #475.131938 Listed on: 04/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,588
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 217 x 50
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,048 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Canton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- French Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-08-27-323-018
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,588 | $31,470 | $3,650 | $27,820 |
| 2023 | $2,405 | $29,110 | $3,490 | $25,620 |
| 2022 | $2,303 | $29,110 | $3,490 | $25,620 |
| 2021 | $2,263 | $27,980 | $3,350 | $24,630 |
| 2020 | $2,164 | $26,790 | $3,210 | $23,580 |
| 2019 | $2,203 | $28,020 | $3,260 | $24,760 |
| 2018 | $2,135 | $27,490 | $3,200 | $24,290 |
| 2017 | $2,723 | $27,490 | $3,200 | $24,290 |
| 2016 | $2,154 | $27,080 | $3,150 | $23,930 |
| 2015 | $2,025 | $26,100 | $3,040 | $23,060 |
| 2013 | -- | $25,430 | $2,960 | $22,470 |
| 2012 | -- | $24,570 | $2,860 | $21,710 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2026 04/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $148,000 | +16.5% | $72 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Sold | $127,000 | -2.2% | $62 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/17/2024 10/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | For Sale | $129,900 | +36.7% | $63 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Sold | $95,000 | -9.5% | $52 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/17/2021 05/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2021 05/10/21 | Price Changed | $105,000 | -4.5% | $58 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/19/2021 04/19/21 | For Sale | $110,000 | +19.6% | $60 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2020 07/15/20 | Sold | $92,000 | +2.3% | $49 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/15/2020 06/15/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2020 06/15/20 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $48 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $127,000 | Attorney Only | |
| Deed | $95,000 | Attorney Only | |
| Grant Deed | $92,000 | Attorney Only |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $124,699 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $76,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $73,600 | Construction |
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: PA1265920
APN: 09-08-273-230-18
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