408 E Main St

Sparta, IL 62286

$10,000
Price
4
Beds
1,720 Sq. Ft.
$6 / Sq. Ft.
1,720
Sq. Ft.
$6
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Price listed is starting bid only. Calling all investors, house flippers, and DIY enthusiasts, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is available at auction and offers serious potential. Situated on .44 acres, the property offers space and flexibility. A detached garage in the back provides additional storage or workshop potential. Inside, the home features a spacious layout, with a basement. There is potential to convert the property into two rental units or a multigenerational home, making it an appealing...Price listed is starting bid only. Calling all investors, house flippers, and DIY enthusiasts, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is available at auction and offers serious potential. Situated on .44 acres, the property offers space and flexibility. A detached garage in the back provides additional storage or workshop potential. Inside, the home features a spacious layout, with a basement. There is potential to convert the property into two rental units or a multigenerational home, making it an appealing option for those looking to create income producing property. The home is being sold as is, but for the right buyer the possibilities are endless. Property is agent owned. Parcel 19-071-011-00 is included. Listing price is not indicative of the reserve. Online only Auction. Bidding Ends: Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 10AM - with soft close. Bidding Opens: Thursday April 23rd, 2026 at 12:00PM. Listing price is not indicative of the reserve.
  1. Listed by Brad Chandler • Property Peddler, Inc
    P: (618)-791-3289 C: (618)-791-3289 brad@propertypeddler.com

Property Details for 408 East Main Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 05:35 PM

Property Details for 408 East Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #26020715
Days on Market12
Taxes$1,223 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1896
Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
CountyRandolph County
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Building Information for 408 East Main Street

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF

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$152 per month

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$50

Property Taxes

$102

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Property Information for 408 East Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Sparta
  • County Or Parish: Randolph
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Latitude: 38.124445
  • Longitude: -89.697804
  • Postal Code: 62286
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Borders 1st Addition
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 19-071-012-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,223.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: SPARTA DIST 140
  • High School: Sparta
  • High School District: SPARTA DIST 140
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPARTA DIST 140
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19166.4
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1720.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Disclosures: See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Chip And Seal
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 4
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 21x12
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 21x10
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 6x7
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9x9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 7x7
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 7.0

Property History for 408 East Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26020715

$10,000—
Nov 14, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1344935209

$25,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26020715

$10,000
11/14/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1344935209

$25,500

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

Public Records for 408 East Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,445Additions$9,685Total$12,130
Tax Record2024$1,151 ($96 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyRANDOLPHAPN19-071-012-00

Schools near 408 East Main Street

This home is within Sparta Community Unit School District 140.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sparta Lincoln School
Public - PK to 8
Sparta High School
Public - 9 to 12
Evansville Attendance Center
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sparta Lincoln School
PublicPK to 8

Sparta High School
Public9 to 12

Evansville Attendance Center
PublicK 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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More information about 408 East Main Street, Sparta, IL 62286

408 East Main Street is a single family home for sale in Sparta, IL 62286. This property was listed for sale on April 13, 2026 by Property Peddler, Inc, it's currently listed at $10,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on November 14, 2019. This listing's school district is Sparta Community Unit School District 140. Nearby schools include Sparta Lincoln School, Sparta High School and Evansville Attendance Center. 408 East Main Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,720 sqft single family home built in 1896.

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