500 E Bancroft St

930 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
930
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduced --Want to live in a private location with a few acres, then come see this property. Enjoy your 5 acre location, with a metal roof barn and a metal roofed house. Inside enjoy central air, gas heating, high speed internet available. Updates include FHA approved basement for storage or expansion, new flooring on main floor and upstairs, as well as year old Samsung appliances Washer/Dryer and large refrigerator with a warranty. There is enough pasture for farm animals or horses, with plenty...Price reduced --Want to live in a private location with a few acres, then come see this property. Enjoy your 5 acre location, with a metal roof barn and a metal roofed house. Inside enjoy central air, gas heating, high speed internet available. Updates include FHA approved basement for storage or expansion, new flooring on main floor and upstairs, as well as year old Samsung appliances Washer/Dryer and large refrigerator with a warranty. There is enough pasture for farm animals or horses, with plenty of shade and fencing. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, weekend escape, or private full time residence, this home is a rare opportunity to live a simply without giving up modern comforts. This 2 bedroom property is quiet and relaxing, and nice, where once you are here, you will not want to leave. Easy access South to Quincy and North to Carthage via 336. Properties with land, updates, and privacy at this price point wont last long. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Joylene Frye • Joy's Realty
    P: (309)-255-4987 masjus1@macomb.com

Property Details for 500 East Bancroft Street

Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 03:01 PM

Property Details for 500 East Bancroft Street

StatusActive
MLS #PA1254842
Days on Market366
Taxes$1,776 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 500 East Bancroft Street

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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$900 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$752

Property Taxes

$148

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 500 East Bancroft Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: West Point
  • County Or Parish: Hancock
  • Directions: From Intrastate 336 heading South towards Quincy, turn West to West Point City limit, first lane or road past the City Limits sign, West Point, turn North on North Street to East Bancroft Street and Barn is on curve house on second curve
  • Latitude: 40.257061623
  • Longitude: -91.17750339
  • MLSArea Minor: PAAR Area
  • Postal Code: 62380
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residence
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 23-11-000-458
  • Parcel Number: 23-11-000-105
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,776
  • Tax Legal Description: S11 T3R7 LOT SW ST ALUANS
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Southeastern
  • High School: Southeastern
  • Middle Or Junior School: Southeastern
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 930.0
  • Living Area: 930.0
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 5 Acres
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Other
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Heating, High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Wtr Htr
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pole Barn
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 594.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 336.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 930.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.11
Room 9
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.11
Room 10
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.11
Room 11
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 8.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Description: Main Bathroom
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Description: office
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 14
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 500 East Bancroft Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Expired

MRED #1254842

$160,000
Dec 1, 2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$180,000
Dec 1, 2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$170,000
Dec 1, 2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$160,000
Dec 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #1254842

$185,000
Dec 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$185,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Expired

MRED #1254842

$160,000
12/01/2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$180,000
12/01/2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$170,000
12/01/2024

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$160,000
12/01/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #1254842

$185,000
12/01/2024

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1254842

$185,000

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

Public Records for 500 East Bancroft Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,527Additions$20,594Total$25,121
Tax Record2024$1,522 ($127 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPN23-11-000-105

Schools near 500 East Bancroft Street

This home is within Southeastern Community Unit School District 337.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Southeastern Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Southeastern Jr/Sr High School
Public7 to 12

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500 East Bancroft Street is a single family home for sale in West Point, IL 62380. This property was listed for sale on December 1, 2024 by Joy's Realty, it's currently listed at $155,000. This listing's school district is Southeastern Community Unit School District 337. Nearby schools include Southeastern Elementary School and Southeastern Jr/Sr High School. 500 East Bancroft Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 930 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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