$30,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2025

617 W 1st St Sparta, IL 62286

2 Beds
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$40 Per Sq Ft

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Level Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with convenient ramp access. Step inside to find fresh paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a well-sized kitchen, creating a comfortable and inviting space. Both bedrooms offer ample room for relaxation. An attached laundry area is conveniently situated between the house and the one-car garage. If you love spending time outdoors, the inviting backyard provides the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're looking for a great starter home or a solid investment property, this home has plenty to offer. Conveniently located just south of downtown, you'll have easy access to shopping, restaurants, and more. Don't miss your chance to rethink rural—schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Schulhofer

Strano & Associates Brokerage Phone: 618-588-9876 License #475170641 Listed on: 02/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Barry Schulhofer

Strano & Associates Brokerage Phone: 618-588-9876 License #475170641 Listed on: 02/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $184

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 750 Sq Ft Home
  • Crawl Space
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Sparta Elementary School
  • Sparta Middle School
  • Sparta High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19-033-009-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$184

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 40
  • Attribution Contact: Phone: 618-588-9876
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Accessibility Features: Level, Main Level Entry
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 750
  • KitchenDining: Eat-In Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Frame, Composition
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: Unknown

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Propane, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • NumberOfGarageRemotes: 0
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sparta
  • High School: Sparta
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sparta Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 10454
  • Parcel #: 19-033-009-00

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • TaxExemptions: Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2023
Sold by
Evers Nora
Bought by
Haynie Linlee J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2017
Sold by
Bowlin Trust
Bought by
Evers Ross and Evers Nora
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $18,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $30,000 -42.3% $40 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Price Changed $52,000 -5.5% $69 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 For Sale $55,000 +83.3% $73 / Sq Ft
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Off Market $30,000 -- --
Source: RMLS Alliance

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
2023 $184 $12,940 $2,810 $10,130
2022 $352 $12,645 $2,190 $10,455
2021 $284 $11,930 $2,065 $9,865
2020 $286 $12,220 $2,116 $10,104
2019 $6 $10,935 $1,890 $9,045
2018 $518 $12,056 $2,084 $9,972
2017 $267 $11,030 $1,905 $9,125
2016 $292 $10,630 $1,835 $8,795
2015 $284 $10,630 $1,835 $8,795
2014 $284 $10,835 $1,870 $8,965
2013 $267 $10,975 $1,895 $9,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB456801

RMLS Alliance

APN: 19-033-009-00