$15,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2025

608 S 20th St Murphysboro, IL 62966

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,204 Sq Ft
1923 Built

Recently Sold

$12 Per Sq Ft

66% Below List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Laundry Room
  • Fenced
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of May 2025

Need a project? Look no further! This three bedroom, two story home is a diamond in the rough. Bedrooms are spacious. Has a lot of potential. This is an opportunity to transform this house into a dream home. Customize it to suit your preferences. Has huge potential. Has newer heat and air conditioning, and a newer water heater. Fantastic investment opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Straddeck

C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD License #475128720 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Straddeck

C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD License #475128720 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 136
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,204 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Range with Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Alley Access

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Murphysboro Elementary And Middle School
  • Murphysboro High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Legal Description: Out Lots MID 50' Lot 126
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Egress Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1204
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Alley Access

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Murphysboro
  • High School: Murphysboro
  • Middle/Junior School: Murphysboro

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 136
  • Zoning: Resid

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 989.58
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
May William
Bought by
Williams Justin
Seller's Agent
Brenda Straddeck
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Straddeck
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
List Price
$44,000
Sold Price
$15,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-65.91%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$50,018

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,018
Avg. Annual Appreciation
520.12%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Gomez Karen
Bought by
May William
Seller's Agent
Brenda Straddeck
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Straddeck
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
List Price
$44,000
Sold Price
$15,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-65.91%
Views
4

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2021
Sold by
Gomez Karen
Bought by
Gomez Karen and May William

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Colson Kelly A
Bought by
Gomez Karen

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2017
Sold by
Robinson Robert E
Bought by
Colson Kelly A and Mullins Joyce D
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Sold $15,000 -65.9% $12 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $44,000 -- $37 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $1,128 $16,999 $2,463 $14,536
2023 $990 $15,082 $2,185 $12,897
2022 $898 $13,824 $2,003 $11,821
2021 $825 $12,969 $1,879 $11,090
2020 $811 $12,814 $1,856 $10,958
2019 $739 $12,591 $1,824 $10,767
2018 $882 $16,529 $1,824 $14,705
2017 $894 $16,529 $1,824 $14,705
2016 $872 $16,529 $1,824 $14,705
2015 -- $16,529 $1,824 $14,705
2014 -- $16,687 $1,824 $14,863
2012 -- $16,687 $1,824 $14,863
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: EB457923

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-08-232-004