218 S Ida St

Lacon, IL 61540

$45,000
Price
4
Beds
2,310 Sq. Ft.
$19 / Sq. Ft.
2,310
Sq. Ft.
$19
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Located in the heart of Lacon, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home at 218 S Ida St offers a prime opportunity for investors or buyers ready to bring their vision to life. The property features generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light throughout. Original wood flooring adds character, while the interior has already been partially cleared, making it easy to begin renovations immediately. The home's layout provides flexibility for modern updates,...Located in the heart of Lacon, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home at 218 S Ida St offers a prime opportunity for investors or buyers ready to bring their vision to life. The property features generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light throughout. Original wood flooring adds character, while the interior has already been partially cleared, making it easy to begin renovations immediately. The home's layout provides flexibility for modern updates, with multiple living areas and ample bedroom space that can accommodate a variety of design possibilities. The kitchen and bathrooms are ready for a full remodel, giving you the freedom to customize finishes and create a space that fits your style or investment goals. With its solid structure and classic layout, this property serves as a blank canvas with strong potential. Situated on a lot with mature trees and a traditional yard, the exterior offers additional opportunity for landscaping and outdoor improvements. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, create a rental property, or restore a home with character, this property presents a valuable opportunity in a quiet, established neighborhood.
  1. Listed by Landon Kelly • Real Broker, LLC
    P: (630)-379-1078 C: (630)-379-1078 landonkalyle@gmail.com

Property Details for 218 South Ida Street

Area
Lacon
Township
Lacon
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 218 South Ida Street

StatusActive
MLS #12609072
Days on Market23
Taxes$290 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories / Detached Single
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyMarshall County
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Location

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Building Information for 218 South Ida Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$251 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$227

Property Taxes

$24

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 218 South Ida Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 7
  • High School District: 7
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 7
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Other
  • Room Type: Office
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 173
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Other
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 8
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 9X8

Property History for 218 South Ida Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12609072

$45,000—
Apr 9, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12609072

$49,000—
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12609072

$59,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Price Change

MRED #12609072

$45,000
04/09/2026

Price Change

MRED #12609072

$49,000
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12609072

$59,000

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Public Records for 218 South Ida Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,539Additions$4,297Total$7,836
Tax Record2024$290 ($24 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,155 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,155 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,418 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyMARSHALLAPN04-36-133-005

Schools near 218 South Ida Street

This home is within Midland Community Unit School District 7.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Midland Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Midland Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Midland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Midland Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Midland Middle School
Public5 to 8

Midland 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 218 South Ida Street, Lacon, IL 61540

218 South Ida Street is a single family home for sale in Lacon, IL 61540. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Real Broker, LLC, it's currently listed at $45,000. It has been on the market for a total of 23 days and was last sold on July 21, 2017. This listing's school district is Midland Community Unit School District 7. Nearby schools include Midland Elementary School, Midland Middle School and Midland High School. 218 South Ida Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,310 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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