712 N James St Sparta, IL 62286
Sparta AreaEstimated payment $890/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Center Hall Plan
- No HOA
- Open Floorplan
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
A quarter acre of land, and a massive amount of updates since it was last purchased, this 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home awaits your dreams. Whether you are just jumping into the homeowners role for the first time or if you are downsizing, this home is just for you. Besides a new metal roof, the owners have updated the furnace/air conditioner and hot water heater. All but 2 of the windows including the picture window have been replaced. The sliding glass door, entry door and the garage doors as well as the gutters have all been replaced. The dishwasher and Samsung electric range have been purchased in the past two years. A large concrete patio and Gazebo grace the back of the home and provide private living and entertainment area. The owners had the property surveyed and added a 12 X 10 storage shed and a wooden security fence which updated the entire look of the property. Make sure to take time to see this property. So much is new and waiting for you. Call Today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,129
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Few Trees
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Veneer
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,054 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Center Hall Plan
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Sparta Dist 140 Elementary And Middle School
- Sparta High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 19-112-005-50
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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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 | $2,337 | $38,075 | $4,040 | $34,035 |
| 2024 | $2,337 | $35,640 | $3,780 | $31,860 |
| 2023 | $2,097 | $33,110 | $3,510 | $29,600 |
| 2022 | $1,366 | $26,975 | $2,960 | $24,015 |
| 2021 | $1,329 | $25,455 | $2,795 | $22,660 |
| 2020 | $1,311 | $26,066 | $2,861 | $23,205 |
| 2019 | $1,274 | $23,330 | $2,560 | $20,770 |
| 2018 | $1,258 | $25,721 | $2,822 | $22,899 |
| 2017 | $1,918 | $29,835 | $2,585 | $27,250 |
| 2016 | $2,006 | $28,750 | $2,490 | $26,260 |
| 2015 | $1,997 | $28,750 | $2,490 | $26,260 |
| 2014 | $1,997 | $29,315 | $2,540 | $26,775 |
| 2013 | -- | $29,685 | $2,570 | $27,115 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2026 08/22/26 | For Sale | $129,900 | +52.8% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2015 04/09/15 | Sold | $85,000 | -13.3% | $54 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/10/2015 03/10/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | For Sale | $98,000 | -- | $62 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $85,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $50,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $85,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $68,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
About the Listing Agent
With over a decade of experience in Illinois real estate, Nona Shaw has built a reputation for being exceptionally accessible, communicative, and trustworthy. Her clients consistently praise her for keeping them informed every step of the way—whether buying or selling a home. Nona is especially beloved by first-time homebuyers, thanks to her clear guidance, proactive updates, and genuine care.
A former school teacher, Nona brings a nurturing presence and meticulous attention to detail
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Source: MARIS MLS
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