1143 George St

Chester, IL 62233

$115,000
Price
4
Beds
1,500 Sq. Ft.
$77 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$77
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this beautifully preserved historic home where quality craftsmanship meets contemporary living. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the original woodwork, detailed trim, and grand staircase that tell a story of elegance from another era. The high ceilings, natural light, and wood burning fireplaces will create a warm and cozy atmosphere throughout the winter months. While the home's character has been lovingly maintained, the modernized kitchen with quartz countertops, updated...Step into this beautifully preserved historic home where quality craftsmanship meets contemporary living. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the original woodwork, detailed trim, and grand staircase that tell a story of elegance from another era. The high ceilings, natural light, and wood burning fireplaces will create a warm and cozy atmosphere throughout the winter months. While the home's character has been lovingly maintained, the modernized kitchen with quartz countertops, updated cabinetry and updated bathrooms bring today's style and convenience into perfect harmony with yesterday's charm. Whether you need more space or drawn to its rich history, this home offers the best of both. Updates include complete kitchen, flooring, bathrooms, boiler furnace, hot water heater, and electricity. The heating and cooling split units were installed in 2016 and work great. This property includes 2 parcels.
  1. Listed by Shari Hopkins • Golden Key Realty

Property Details for 1143 George Street

Architectural Style
Craftsman,Historic,Victorian
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2025 05:43 PM

Property Details for 1143 George Street

StatusActive
MLS #25075272
Days on Market34
Taxes$2,201 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1835
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyRandolph County

Location

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Building Information for 1143 George Street

Stories-Year Built1835Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$752 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$568

Property Taxes

$183

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1143 George Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • County Or Parish: Randolph
  • Latitude: 37.91267235
  • Longitude: -89.81884548
  • Postal Code: 62233
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Opdykes Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 18-026-004-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,201.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Alley Access
School Information
  • Elementary School: CHESTER DIST 139
  • High School: CHESTER
  • High School District: CHESTER DIST 139
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHESTER DIST 139
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1500.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6969.6
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Year Built: 1835
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No,Lead Paint,See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Community
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Bathroom, Block, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Multi Units
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Bedroom, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Interior Features: Custom Cabinetry, Dining/Living Room Combo, Entrance Foyer, Historic Millwork, Pantry, Whirlpool
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Rooms Total: 9

Property History for 1143 George Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25075272

$115,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25075272

$115,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1143 George Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,460Additions$30,380Total$32,840
Tax Record2024$2,306 ($192 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyRANDOLPHAPN18-026-004-00

Schools near 1143 George Street

This home is within Chester Community Unit School District 139.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chester Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Chester High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Marys School
Private - PK to 8
St John Lutheran School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Chester High School
Public9 to 12

St Marys School
PrivatePK to 8

St John Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1143 George Street, Chester, IL 62233

1143 George Street is a single family home for sale in Chester, IL 62233. This property was listed for sale on November 8, 2025 by Golden Key Realty, it's currently listed at $115,000. This listing's school district is Chester Community Unit School District 139. Nearby schools include Chester Elementary School, Chester High School and St Marys School. 1143 George Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,500 sqft single family home built in 1835.

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