500 Metropolis St

Metropolis, IL 62960

$174,900
Price
2
Beds
1,164 Sq. Ft.
$150 / Sq. Ft.
1,164
Sq. Ft.
$150
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Step into a piece of history that artfully blends timeless elegance and modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Metropolis, this cozy home boasts beautiful woodwork and custom wood accents that breathe character and warmth throughout every room. The front and side of the home features stain glass windows that were recovered from the old Methodist Church. The inviting ambiance is enhanced by thoughtfully designed custom wood shutters that frame each window beautifully, providing both privacy and...Step into a piece of history that artfully blends timeless elegance and modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Metropolis, this cozy home boasts beautiful woodwork and custom wood accents that breathe character and warmth throughout every room. The front and side of the home features stain glass windows that were recovered from the old Methodist Church. The inviting ambiance is enhanced by thoughtfully designed custom wood shutters that frame each window beautifully, providing both privacy and charm while allowing sunlight to gracefully filter through. Recent renovations include a brand-new roof for peace of mind and an energy-efficient HVAC system ensuring your comfort year-round without sacrificing character. The kitchen features hard surface countertops and easy access to an informal dining area. Outside, enjoy some back porch sitting and watch the cars go by. The garage is a detached one car garage that also features a workshop.
  1. Listed by Lucus Grace • Farmer & Co. Real Estate

Property Details for 500 Metropolis Street

Area
Metropolis
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 08:42 AM

Property Details for 500 Metropolis Street

StatusActive
MLS #458244
Days on Market236
Taxes$2,384 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,070 SF
CountyMassac County

Location

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Building Information for 500 Metropolis Street

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,070 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,051 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$852

Property Taxes

$199

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 500 Metropolis Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Massac Unit 1
  • Jr High Middle School: Massac Unit 1
  • High School: Massac Unit 1
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 37.15038
  • Longitude: -88.730227
  • Unparsed Address: 500 Metropolis Street
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Egress Window
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Garage: Yes
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Main Sq Ft: 1164
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 37x110
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1164
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other, VA
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 21
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: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16x16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16x16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10x12

Property History for 500 Metropolis Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Price Change

MRED #458244

$174,900—
Jan 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #100000507

$175,000—
Jan 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #458244

$189,900—
Dec 3, 2025

Expired

MRED #458244

$174,900—
Dec 3, 2025

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB458244

$174,900—
Jun 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #458244

$189,900—
Jun 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB458244

$189,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2026

Price Change

MRED #458244

$174,900
01/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #100000507

$175,000
01/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #458244

$189,900
12/03/2025

Expired

MRED #458244

$174,900
12/03/2025

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB458244

$174,900
06/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #458244

$189,900
06/04/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB458244

$189,900

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Public Records for 500 Metropolis Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,900Additions$26,112Total$29,012
Tax Record2024$2,384 ($199 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtLot Size3,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMASSACAPN08-02-474-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 Metropolis Street

This home is within Massac Ud 1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jefferson Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Massac Jr High School
Public - 7 to 8
Massac County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Unity Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Massac Jr High School
Public7 to 8

Massac County High School
Public9 to 12

Unity Elementary School
PublicK to 6

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 500 Metropolis Street, Metropolis, IL 62960

500 Metropolis Street is a single family home for sale in Metropolis, IL 62960. This property was listed for sale on June 4, 2025 by Farmer & Co. Real Estate, it's currently listed at $174,900. This listing's school district is Massac Ud 1 School District. Nearby schools include Jefferson Elementary School, Massac Jr High School and Massac County High School. 500 Metropolis Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,164 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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