1261 Laurel St

Hamilton, IL 62341

$32,500
Price
2
Beds
1,283 Sq. Ft.
$25 / Sq. Ft.
1,283
Sq. Ft.
$25
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

2 bed, 2 bath fixer-upper offering a great opportunity to build sweat equity. Solid home in need of TLC but full of potential. Features include original hardwood floors, a 1-car detached garage, and a main floor den/office that could be used as a 3rd bedroom (walk-through access to the upstairs). Layout offers flexibility for updates and personal touches. Priced accordingly for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create their own space. Being sold as-is.2 bed, 2 bath fixer-upper offering a great opportunity to build sweat equity. Solid home in need of TLC but full of potential. Features include original hardwood floors, a 1-car detached garage, and a main floor den/office that could be used as a 3rd bedroom (walk-through access to the upstairs). Layout offers flexibility for updates and personal touches. Priced accordingly for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create their own space. Being sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Jacquelyn Weisenburger • Happel, Inc., REALTORS

Property Details for 1261 Laurel Street

Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/15/2026 03:01 PM

Property Details for 1261 Laurel Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1042251
Days on Market10
Taxes$1,448 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyHancock County
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Location

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Building Information for 1261 Laurel Street

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

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$278 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$158

Property Taxes

$121

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1261 Laurel Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Hamilton
  • County Or Parish: Hancock
  • Directions: Il-96 from Quincy to Hamilton, East to stay on 96N 4 miles then West on Laurel to 1261
  • Latitude: 40.395296
  • Longitude: -91.341838
  • MLSArea Minor: Other
  • Postal Code: 62341
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 11-29-547-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,448
  • Tax Legal Description: S29 T5 R8 ALVORDS ADD - LOT 5 BLK 1 MONTEBELLO
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Hamilton HS
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1283.0
  • Living Area: 1283.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x140
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 783.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 500.0
  • 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 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: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • 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 1261 Laurel Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042251

$32,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042251

$32,500

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

Public Records for 1261 Laurel Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,838Additions$19,813Total$22,651
Tax Record2024$1,448 ($121 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPN11-29-547-000

Schools near 1261 Laurel Street

This home is within Hamilton Central Consolidated School District 328.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hamilton Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Hamilton Jr/Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hamilton Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hamilton Jr/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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More information about 1261 Laurel Street, Hamilton, IL 62341

1261 Laurel Street is a single family home for sale in Hamilton, IL 62341. This property was listed for sale on March 10, 2026 by Happel, Inc., REALTORS, it's currently listed at $32,500. This listing's school district is Hamilton Central Consolidated School District 328. Nearby schools include Hamilton Elementary School and Hamilton Jr/Sr High School. 1261 Laurel Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,283 sqft single family home.

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