$140,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2025

609 E Payson St Pontiac, IL 61764

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,322 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$106 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Patio
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming 3-Bedroom home on Pontiac's East Side! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers a comfortable and functional layout. This home offers an eat-in kitchen, living room and a cozy family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. One bedroom has a convenient half-bathroom adjacent. The home sits on a crawlspace and has numerous updates including fully renovated bathrooms (2017), a new furnace & AC (2016), water heater (2014), and kitchen appliances (2021). The roof was just replaced in 2024! Outside, you'll find a heated 24'x24' detached garage, an all-concrete driveway leading to a patio area by the back porch, and a spacious yard. Don't miss this and schedule your showing today! Audio/video outside.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Moore

RE/MAX Rising License #475157626 Listed on: 03/25/2025

RE/MAX Rising

Co-Listed By

Sean Caldwell

RE/MAX Rising License #475165525

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Moore

RE/MAX Rising License #475157626 Listed on: 03/25/2025

RE/MAX Rising

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,813

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 120

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,322 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Attendance Centers Elementary School
  • Pontiac Junior High School
  • Pontiac High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,813

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1322
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1322
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1322
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1322
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1322
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1322
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 125000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Attendance Centers
  • High School: Pontiac High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Pontiac Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 429

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 120
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1813
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $80,000 New Conventional
Closed $63,200 New Conventional
Closed $29,014 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $140,000 +12.0% $106 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $125,000 -- $95 / 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 $1,899 $26,538 $2,890 $23,648
2023 $1,813 $24,825 $2,703 $22,122
2022 $1,674 $22,646 $2,703 $19,943
2021 $1,605 $21,775 $2,599 $19,176
2020 $1,572 $21,120 $2,521 $18,599
2019 $1,508 $20,195 $2,411 $17,784
2018 $1,516 $20,368 $2,435 $17,933
2017 $1,510 $20,348 $2,433 $17,915
2016 $1,524 $20,596 $2,463 $18,133
2015 $1,539 $20,596 $2,463 $18,133
2013 $2,360 $29,533 $2,640 $26,893
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12318108

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-15-23-405-014