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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,098 sqft$33/sqft
251 Cherry St, Carthage, IL 62321
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,276 sq ftLot Size
1944Year Built
$33/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers some features that might spark your creative side! There are hardwood , vinyl, & tile floors throughout, some knotty pine walls, miscellaneous built-ins and storage, a fireplace, & partial/unfinished basement. There is an open porch that measures 10' x 18' and an attached 12' x 20' garage with electric overhead door. All bedrooms and the bath are upstairs with the downstairs consisting of a small kitchen, dining room, and a living room. With a little work, this...This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers some features that might spark your creative side! There are hardwood , vinyl, & tile floors throughout, some knotty pine walls, miscellaneous built-ins and storage, a fireplace, & partial/unfinished basement. There is an open porch that measures 10' x 18' and an attached 12' x 20' garage with electric overhead door. All bedrooms and the bath are upstairs with the downstairs consisting of a small kitchen, dining room, and a living room. With a little work, this place could become your own - add and finish with your own touches. The property will be selling in "As Is" condition.

    Sold By Brenda Young Real Estate

    • Listed by: Brenda Young 217.357.1439 byoungrealestate@adams.net • Brenda Young Real Estate
    Listing closed: 09/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12242101

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $110,000

    Avg days on market

    69

    Sale-to-list ratio

    87.0%

    Carthage, IL

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    Location

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    $260 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $183

    Property Taxes

    $77

    HOA Dues

    $0

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    Property Information for 251 Cherry Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $920 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story / Detached Single
    • Area: Carthage
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1944
    • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School: Carthage
    • High School: Illini West
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 514
    • Grid: 9
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
    • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Water-Softener Owned, Water Heater-Electric
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Lot Dimensions: 68 X 120
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2024-07-29T18:18:00
    • Photos Count: 19
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X19
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X18
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X18
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 5X11
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 10X21

    Property History for 251 Cherry Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 27, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #12242101

    $36,000
    Sep 27, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #12242101

    Sep 19, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1941275991

    $36,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/27/2024

    Sold

    MRED #12242101

    $36,000
    09/27/2024

    Pending

    MRED #12242101

    09/19/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1941275991

    $36,000

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

    Public Records for 251 Cherry Street

    Taxable ValueLand$1,523Additions$23,093Total$24,616
    Tax Record2025$1,632 ($136 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size8,273 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPN13-19-950-000

    Schools near 251 Cherry Street

    This home is within Carthage Esd 317 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 4
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Carthage Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Illini West High School
    Public9 to 12

    Carthage Primary School
    PublicPK to 4

    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: 251 Cherry Street, Carthage, IL 62321
    $36,000
    3
    1,098
    8,276
    14,793
    $76,000
    2
    1,174
    12,196
    $130,000
    3
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    11,325
    13,512
    13,068

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