Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,160 sqft
524 2nd St, Lacon, IL 61540
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1886Year Built
$67/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Come and see the immaculate turn of the century home. The home has 2 spa qaulity bathrooms, one on each level, with heated ceramic flooring and tile surround showers. The upstairs bath has an arial spa tub with heated towel rack and too many amenities to list. The laundry is located upstairs with the 3 bedrooms for your convenience. The home has a spacious living room, dining room, and office. The oversized 2 car garage is insulated and has a heated and cooled workshop area. There's also a carport...Come and see the immaculate turn of the century home. The home has 2 spa qaulity bathrooms, one on each level, with heated ceramic flooring and tile surround showers. The upstairs bath has an arial spa tub with heated towel rack and too many amenities to list. The laundry is located upstairs with the 3 bedrooms for your convenience. The home has a spacious living room, dining room, and office. The oversized 2 car garage is insulated and has a heated and cooled workshop area. There's also a carport that makes a great space for a boat. Maintenance free exterior. Recent updates included but are not limited to: the roof, siding, gutters, gutter guards, fascia, most windows, pex supply lines, and PVC drain lines, electrical, bathrooms, concrete drive, and patio. Schedule your showing today!
  • Listed by: Adam Merrick 309.282.1000 adam@adammerrick.com • Adam Merrick Real Estate
  • Listed by: William Tompkins william@adammerrick.com • Adam Merrick Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/20/2022 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: PA1228346

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$179,000

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

87.3%

Lacon, IL

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Location

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 524 2nd Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $801 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Subdivision Name: Original Town Lacon
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lacon
  • County Or Parish: Marshall
  • Directions: RT. 26, L ON 2ND ST.
  • Latitude: 41.021433
  • Longitude: -89.407683
  • MLSArea Minor: PAAR Area
  • Postal Code: 61540
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Parcel Number: 04-36-111-006
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied
  • Tax Annual Amount: $801
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 2, 3 & 6 EX 45 FT OFF WEST SIDE THEREOF. BLK 75 ORIGINAL TOWN. Lot Size: 120 X 132 EST +
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • High School: Midland
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Oversized, Parking Pad
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2160.0
  • Living Area: 2160.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 120X132
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Heating
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Brick/Mortar
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
  • Kitchen/Dining: Dining Formal,Galley
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1080.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1080.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Total Basement SqFt: 600
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Bath: None
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.04
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.02
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.02
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.07
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.09
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.05
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.03
Room 10
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 13.04
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.02
Room 11
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 15.05
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.03
Room 12
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 14.08
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.05
Room 13
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 9.07
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.06
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 524 2nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

$145,000—
Apr 4, 2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

—
Feb 17, 2022

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

$147,349—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

$145,000
04/04/2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

—
02/17/2022

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #PA1228346

$147,349

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

Public Records for 524 2nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,144Additions$40,303Total$45,447
Tax Record2025$3,283 ($274 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1886Year Renovated1886CountyMARSHALLAPN04-36-111-006

Schools near 524 2nd Street

This home is within Midland Community Unit School District 7.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Midland Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Midland Middle School
Public5 to 8

Midland High School
Public9 to 12

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: 524 2nd Street, Lacon, IL 61540
$145,000
3
2,160
15,681
–
–
–
1,136
7,920
–
–
–
1,154
8,000
–
–
–
1,288
10,014
$95,000
2
1,000
7,276
$88,000
2
1,840
22,800

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