Last Sold Price
4 beds1,200 sqft$49/sqft
231 Light St, Chester, IL 62233

Description

Clean and move-in ready (4) bedroom home sits on a no-thru street in the heart of Chester. Updated electric, newer metal roof, replacement windows, updated HVAC and beautiful wood floors are just some of the good things about this home. Basement is full and has a great walkout to the flat backyard. Call today for a viewing - this one is priced to sell fast.Clean and move-in ready (4) bedroom home sits on a no-thru street in the heart of Chester. Updated electric, newer metal roof, replacement windows, updated HVAC and beautiful wood floors are just some of the good things about this home. Basement is full and has a great walkout to the flat backyard. Call today for a viewing - this one is priced to sell fast.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/07/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Robin Bert • Shawnee Trails Realty
    P: 618

Property Details for 231 Light Street

Status
MLS #
18083760
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$1,480 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residential
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Style Description
Other
Waterfront
No
Zoning
Mixed Use

Location

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Building Information for 231 Light Street

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$423 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$300

Property Taxes

$123

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 231 Light Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • County Or Parish: Randolph
  • Directions: From State Street/Hwy 150, turn on to Light Street. Straight at the stop sign on Swanwick, and go down the hill. Light Street is a no-thru street. Property is signed.
  • Latitude: 37.913369
  • Longitude: -89.824865
  • Postal Code: 62233
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Swanwick Add
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1550
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Egyptian Board of REALTORS
  • Prop Asses City Tax: 0
  • Parcel Number: 18-071-012-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,480.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 339/454 2017R03646 LOT 2 BLK 1 HARRY SPREITLER'S SUB DIV OF SWANWICK ADD
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry
School Information
  • Elementary School: Chester
  • High School: Chester
  • High School District: CHESTER DIST 139
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHESTER DIST 139
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1200.0
  • Lot Features: Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x150
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.0
  • Special Areas: Entry Foyer,Living Room,Sun Room
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1200.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 450.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Disclosures: Unknown, No Other Known Restr, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 78
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuildingAreaTotal: 1200.0
  • BuyerFinancing: FHA
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full, Concrete, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Upper Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Cable Available: 1
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Window Treatments, Some Wood Floors
  • Dining: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Window Features: Some Insulated Wndws, Some Tilt-In Windows
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 4
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Covered Porch,Smoke Alarm/Detec

Property History for 231 Light Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304719995

$59,500
Dec 8, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304719995

$59,500
Dec 7, 2018

Closed

MARIS #18083760

$59,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304719995

$59,500
12/08/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304719995

$59,500
12/07/2018

Closed

MARIS #18083760

$59,000

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

Public Records for 231 Light Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,585Additions$22,175Total$26,760
Tax Record2024$1,337 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyRANDOLPHAPN18-071-012-00

Schools near 231 Light 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 John Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

St Marys 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: 231 Light Street, Chester, IL 62233
$59,000
4
1,200
7,405
$6,000
7,405
$98,000
5
2,249
7,405
$70,000
8,276
4,356
$63,500
36,786

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