1228 S 12th St

1,518 Sq. Ft.
$79 / Sq. Ft.
1,518
Sq. Ft.
$79
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A wide, welcoming front porch opens to a huge, open concept living room and dining room.  This home offers one-level convenience with room to grow.  Enjoy the security of a brand-new furnace installed just last month and a sturdy metal roof overhead, plus AC unit new in 2021 and low-maintenance vinyl siding.  The floor plan is flexible with two comfortable main-floor bedrooms, one with a half-bath, and a versatile third bedroom tucked away in the attic—perfect for a home office or guest suite.  Step...A wide, welcoming front porch opens to a huge, open concept living room and dining room.  This home offers one-level convenience with room to grow.  Enjoy the security of a brand-new furnace installed just last month and a sturdy metal roof overhead, plus AC unit new in 2021 and low-maintenance vinyl siding.  The floor plan is flexible with two comfortable main-floor bedrooms, one with a half-bath, and a versatile third bedroom tucked away in the attic—perfect for a home office or guest suite.  Step outside to your private patio and fenced-in backyard—the perfect spot for summer BBQs. Located in a "walk-to-everything" neighborhood, you are minutes from the park and your favorite local shops. With a walk-in shower, main-floor laundry, large storage shed, and a parking slab next to the side door with ramp access, this home is convenient and accessible.
  1. Listed by Barbara Broughton • CENTURY 21 Broughton Team

Property Details for 1228 South 12th Street

Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 1228 South 12th Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1038281
Days on Market168
Taxes$2,169 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / 1.5 Story / Detached Single
Year Built1862
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyAdams County

Location

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Building Information for 1228 South 12th Street

Stories-Year Built1862Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Payment Calculator

$765 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$584

Property Taxes

$181

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1228 South 12th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Quincy
  • County Or Parish: Adams
  • Directions: S 12th St between Adams & Jackson
  • Latitude: 39.916253
  • Longitude: -91.396662
  • MLSArea Minor: Quincy
  • Postal Code: 62301
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 23-3-1916-000-00
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,169
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 20 BLK 13 BERRIAN SURVEY -EX N 40FT- LOTS 19 AND 20
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Denman
  • High School: Quincy School District #172
Parking
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, On Street, Parking Pad
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Accessibility Features: Main Level Entry, Roll-In Shower, Zero Step Entry
  • Building Area Total: 1518.0
  • Living Area: 1518.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 93x148
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Easement
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1862
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Other Structures: On Street
  • Exterior Features: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1374.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 144.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Description: Full Bathroom
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 14
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1228 South 12th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Hold

MRED #1038281

Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

MRED #1038281

$119,900
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038281

$129,900
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12538603

$119,900
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #1038281

$129,900
Mar 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530388017

$120,000
Mar 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530388017

$120,000
Mar 26, 2024

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$120,000
Mar 26, 2024

Closed

MRED #12241184

$120,000
Feb 25, 2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,000
Feb 25, 2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

Feb 25, 2024

Active Under Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

Sep 18, 2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,900
Sep 18, 2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,000
Sep 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #12241184

$129,900
Sep 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$129,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Hold

MRED #1038281

12/17/2025

Price Change

MRED #1038281

$119,900
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038281

$129,900
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12538603

$119,900
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #1038281

$129,900
03/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530388017

$120,000
03/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530388017

$120,000
03/26/2024

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$120,000
03/26/2024

Closed

MRED #12241184

$120,000
02/25/2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,000
02/25/2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

02/25/2024

Active Under Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

09/18/2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,900
09/18/2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$125,000
09/15/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #12241184

$129,900
09/15/2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4246598

$129,900

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

Public Records for 1228 South 12th Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,890Additions$33,370Total$39,260
Tax Record2024$2,169 ($181 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyADAMSAPN233191600000

Schools near 1228 South 12th Street

This home is within Quincy School District 172.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Adams Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Quincy Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Quincy Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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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1228 South 12th Street is a single family home for sale in Quincy, IL 62301. This property was listed for sale on August 4, 2025 by CENTURY 21 Broughton Team, it's currently listed at $119,900. It has been on the market for a total of 168 days and was last sold on March 26, 2024. This listing's school district is Quincy School District 172. Nearby schools include Adams Elementary School, Quincy Jr High School and Quincy Sr High School. 1228 South 12th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,518 sqft single family home built in 1862.

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