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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,153 sqft

1201 George St,Ā Chester, ILĀ 62233

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Very affordable home. 3 bedroom 1 bath home that has a lot of updates. New roof July 2013, house was rewired in June of 2006, new plumbing 2006 , new water heater 2006 , new windows 2006, doors 2006, and front porch in 2014. Hvac 2002. A bed room was added in the lower level in 2011. Very well kept house located near the center of town but not on the main roads. Off street parking with a garage in the basement . Being "SOLD AS IS" .Very affordable home. 3 bedroom 1 bath home that has a lot of updates. New roof July 2013, house was rewired in June of 2006, new plumbing 2006 , new water heater 2006 , new windows 2006, doors 2006, and front porch in 2014. Hvac 2002. A bed room was added in the lower level in 2011. Very well kept house located near the center of town but not on the main roads. Off street parking with a garage in the basement . Being "SOLD AS IS" .
Listing closed: 05/18/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 22020420
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$89,000

Avg days on market

109

Sale-to-list ratio

86.2%

Chester, IL

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

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Property Information for 1201 George Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $878 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Style Description: Bungalow / Cottage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: E. German St.

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,839 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • County Or Parish: Randolph-IL
  • Directions: Coming into town from the north W. Holmes ( Route 3) , left on State ST. ( Route 150) turn right past the fire department onto E. German at the top of the hill on the left.
  • Postal Code: 62233
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Swanwick Add
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1431
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Realtor Association of Southwestern Illinois
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Prop Asses City Tax: 0
  • Parcel Number: 18-110-005-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $878.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Accessible Parking, Basement/Tuck-Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Driveway: Gravel
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: 1153.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalks, Streetlights, Terraced/Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.157
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 137
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6839.0
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 988.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 165.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 20
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 94
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: Rural Development
  • OccupantType: Owner
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Full, Partially Finished, Sleeping Area, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Full Bath
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cable Available: 1
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air 90+
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Carpets, Window Treatments
  • Dining: Separate Dining
  • Window Features: Six Panel Door(s), Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 15x10
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: First or Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 18x11
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 13x9
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Room Wall Covering: Some
  • Room Dimensions: 8x6
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 6.0
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Main Floor Master
  • Main and Upper Beds: 2
  • Lower Beds: 1
  • Upper Beds: 0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: High Spd Connection,Porch-Covered

Rental

Rent Information
  • Sub Lease: 0

Property History for 1201 George Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2022

Closed

MARIS #22020420

$80,000—
May 17, 2022

Pending

MARIS #22020420

—
Apr 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

MARIS #22020420

$79,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2022

Closed

MARIS #22020420

$80,000
05/17/2022

Pending

MARIS #22020420

—
04/05/2022

Listed (Active)

MARIS #22020420

$79,500

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

Public records

1201 George Street

Beds

0

Lot Size

6,970 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

RANDOLPH

APN

18-110-005-00

Schools near 1201 George Street

This home is within Chester Community Unit School District 139.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1201 George Street, Chester, IL 62233
$80,000
3
1,153
6,839
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–
–
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6,098
$60,000
–
–
–
4,356
$32,500
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–
–
–
–
–
–
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10,454
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–
–
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7,841

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