Carol Meinhart
The Real Estate Group LLC
(217) 858-4967
769 Total Sales
3 in Charleston
$173K - $216K Price Range
Estimated Value: $244,079
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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Kima Properties License #475180313 Listed on: 04/10/2025
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Carol Meinhart
The Real Estate Group LLC
(217) 858-4967
769 Total Sales
3 in Charleston
$173K - $216K Price Range
Vanessa Skavlem
THATS A WRAP REALTY
(618) 352-7037
82 Total Sales
2 in Charleston
$155K - $410K Price Range
Kristen Hutchinson
All-American Realty
(217) 993-9041
138 Total Sales
129 in Charleston
$27K - $700K Price Range
Matt Forcum
Shelby Realty Services
(217) 708-3538
102 Total Sales
6 in Charleston
$32K - $230K Price Range
Jodi Cinq-Mars
Keller Williams North Shore West
(331) 263-0021
527 Total Sales
1 in Charleston
$150,000 Price
Diane Otta
Brinkoetter, Realtors
(217) 859-8481
46 Total Sales
3 in Charleston
$45K - $80K Price Range
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | Crites Title | ||
| Klarup Douglas G | -- | None Available |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.8% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,805 | $58,258 | $14,744 | $43,514 |
| 2024 | $3,375 | $52,865 | $13,379 | $39,486 |
| 2023 | $3,282 | $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 |
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Swensen
Century 21 Kima Properties
(217) 549-5222
170 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Vance Oliver
All-American Realty
(217) 549-9034
115 Total Sales
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6251459
APN: 02-2-10091-000
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