408 E Main St Sparta, IL 62286
Estimated payment $64/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Glass Enclosed
- Bonus Room
- Front Porch
- Cooling Available
About This Home
Price listed is starting bid only. Calling all investors, house flippers, and DIY enthusiasts, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is available at auction and offers serious potential. Situated on .44 acres, the property offers space and flexibility. A detached garage in the back provides additional storage or workshop potential. Inside, the home features a spacious layout, with a basement. There is potential to convert the property into two rental units or a multigenerational home, making it an appealing option for those looking to create income producing property. The home is being sold as is, but for the right buyer the possibilities are endless. Property is agent owned. Parcel 19-071-011-00 is included. Listing price is not indicative of the reserve. Online only Auction. Bidding Ends: Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 10AM - with soft close. Bidding Opens: Thursday April 23rd, 2026 at 12:00PM. Listing price is not indicative of the reserve.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1896
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,720 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Glass Enclosed
- Front Porch
Schools
- Sparta Dist 140 Elementary And Middle School
- Sparta High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Additional Features
- 19,166 Sq Ft Lot
- City Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 19-071-012-00
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 | $1,151 | $12,130 | $2,445 | $9,685 |
| 2023 | $1,069 | $11,270 | $2,270 | $9,000 |
| 2022 | $976 | $11,420 | $1,785 | $9,635 |
| 2021 | $1,013 | $10,675 | $1,670 | $9,005 |
| 2020 | $951 | $10,932 | $1,709 | $9,223 |
| 2019 | $458 | $9,785 | $1,530 | $8,255 |
| 2018 | $458 | $10,788 | $1,687 | $9,101 |
| 2017 | $431 | $9,875 | $1,545 | $8,330 |
| 2016 | $472 | $9,515 | $1,490 | $8,025 |
| 2015 | $459 | $9,515 | $1,490 | $8,025 |
| 2014 | $459 | $9,700 | $1,520 | $8,180 |
| 2013 | $431 | $9,825 | $1,540 | $8,285 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | For Sale | $10,000 | -- | $6 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $50,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $25,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $20,500 | New Conventional |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS26020715
APN: 19-071-012-00
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