212 W Helen Ave

Christopher, IL 62822

$65,000
Price
2
Beds
1,042 Sq. Ft.
$62 / Sq. Ft.
1,042
Sq. Ft.
$62
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Move in ready. Charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home situated on corner lot. Perfect starter home or investment opportunity. With a functional layout and comfortable living area, the brightened kitchen offers ample cabinet space. Two well sized bedrooms and adjoining walk in closet. Large detached garage, perfect for a workshop or extra storage. Front covered porch and large covered patio. Whether you're looking to downsize or add to your portfolio, this property is full of potential.Move in ready. Charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home situated on corner lot. Perfect starter home or investment opportunity. With a functional layout and comfortable living area, the brightened kitchen offers ample cabinet space. Two well sized bedrooms and adjoining walk in closet. Large detached garage, perfect for a workshop or extra storage. Front covered porch and large covered patio. Whether you're looking to downsize or add to your portfolio, this property is full of potential.

Property Details for 212 West Helen Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/01/2025 11:03 AM

Property Details for 212 West Helen Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #25073562
Days on Market48
Taxes$2,046 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyFranklin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of 360 Prime Realty Group, LLC
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Building Information for 212 West Helen Avenue

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$492 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$321

Property Taxes

$171

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 212 West Helen Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Christopher
  • County Or Parish: Franklin
  • Directions: follow IL-148 to victor. Turn right onto Helen. Home will be on the right side.
  • Latitude: 37.976833
  • Longitude: -89.055672
  • Postal Code: 62822
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Horn Diamond Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 06-25-115-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,046.34
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC TWP RNG HORN DIAMOND ADD LOT 7 BLK 21
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: CHRISTOPHER DIST #99
  • High School: CHRISTOPHER
  • High School District: CHRISTOPHER DIST #99
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHRISTOPHER DIST #99
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1042.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Near Park
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x130
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1042.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 23
  • Disclosures: See Seller's Disclosure,Year Built Unknown
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Cellar
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2x11.2
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.7x11.2
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6x6.8
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 6.8
Room 4
  • Room Description: Walk-in Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 5.2x4.2
  • Room Length: 5.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 4.2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 17.5x13.7
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.7
Room 6
  • Room Description: Laundry
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6x5.5
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Width: 5.5
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 25.3x14.7
  • Room Length: 25.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.7

Property History for 212 West Helen Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25073562

$65,000—
May 7, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$42,000—
May 6, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$49,900—
May 6, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$42,000—
Apr 9, 2021

Pending

MARIS #21009697

—
Feb 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

MARIS #21009697

$49,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25073562

$65,000
05/07/2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$42,000
05/06/2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$49,900
05/06/2021

Closed

MARIS #21009697

$42,000
04/09/2021

Pending

MARIS #21009697

—
02/14/2021

Listed (Active)

MARIS #21009697

$49,900

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

Public Records for 212 West Helen Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,650Additions$24,060Total$26,710
Tax Record2023$2,046 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN0625115001

Schools near 212 West Helen Avenue

This home is within Christopher Community Unit School District 99.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Christopher Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Christopher High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Christopher Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Christopher 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 212 West Helen Avenue, Christopher, IL 62822

212 West Helen Avenue is a single family home for sale in Christopher, IL 62822. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by 360 Prime Realty Group, LLC, it's currently listed at $65,000. It has been on the market for a total of 48 days and was last sold on May 7, 2021. This listing's school district is Christopher Community Unit School District 99. Nearby schools include Christopher Elementary School and Christopher High School. 212 West Helen Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,042 sqft single family home.

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