$259,900
UNDER CONTRACT

521 Hall Ct Charleston, IL 61920

Estimated payment $1,781/month

Total Views 4,183
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,804 Sq Ft
$144 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

A Nature Lover’s Dream in the Heart of Charleston-Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront retreat nestled on over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds along Meadowlake. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance of Eastern Illinois University and downtown Charleston, this rare in-town property offers the tranquility of lakeside living with the convenience of city amenities just minutes away.Step inside to discover the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. The home features a spacious formal living room and formal dining room, ideal for entertaining, as well as a cozy family room with a charming fireplace—the perfect spot to unwind. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal.Enjoy breathtaking lake views from nearly every room, thanks to oversized picture windows that flood the home with natural light. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, surrounded by windows that offer panoramic views of the lake and wildlife, creating a serene setting for meal prep and morning coffee alike.The primary bedroom is complete with a private walk-out deck where you can savor peaceful mornings and evening sunsets over the water. From the kitchen, step out to an expansive deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature's embrace. A patio and screened porch off the family room adds yet another spacious entertainment area.The property has a small prairie planting and many native plants and shrubs that encourage visits by butterflies and birds. If you are a nature lover or simply seeking peace and privacy, this home offers it all.With its delightful setting, gorgeous lake frontage, and abundant wildlife, you’ll forget you’re living in town—until you realize everything you need is just a short walk away.

Listing Agent

Jennifer Swensen

Century 21 KIMA Properties License #475180313

Century 21 KIMA Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,280

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $67 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,804 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Meadow Lake Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-2-10091-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,280

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$67 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1232.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Meadow Lake Sub
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Road Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Family/Living/Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • View: Lake
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 67.0

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Charleston Dist. 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49658.0
  • Parcel #: 02-2-10091-000
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3280.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2023 $3,280 $48,278 $12,218 $36,060
2022 $3,282 $47,480 $12,016 $35,464
2021 $3,383 $45,567 $11,532 $34,035
2020 $3,179 $41,369 $9,176 $32,193
2019 $3,108 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2018 $3,075 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2017 $3,034 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2016 $3,008 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2015 $3,106 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2014 $3,106 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
2013 $3,106 $39,927 $8,856 $31,071
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $259,900 -- $144 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6251459

APN: 02-2-10091-000