701 W South St

Clinton, IL 61727

$119,500
Price
2
Beds
1,065 Sq. Ft.
$112 / Sq. Ft.
1,065
Sq. Ft.
$112
per Sq. Ft.
Contingent
Contingent
a front view of house with yard and trees
a view of a yard covered with snow
a front view of a house with a garden
a view of entryway
a view of deck with wooden floor and fence and a floor to ceiling window
a view of a fireplace with stairs
a view of an empty room with a window
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a view of a room with wooden floor and a cabinet
a dining room with a table and chairs
a room that has a bed and a dresser in it
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
a view of a hallway with wooden floor
a view of a black door and wooden floor
wooden floor in an empty room
an empty room with wooden floor chandelier fan and windows
a view of a room with wooden floor and windows
a view of livingroom with furniture wooden floor and window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a toilet
a view of empty room
a view of a porch with a door
a utility room with dryer and washer
a close up of a street sign
a view of a house with backyard
a view of a patio with a table and chairs
a view of a house with a yard

Description

Charming Bungalow with Great Potential - Perfect for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Looking for a home you can make your own or an investment with strong upside? This classic two-bedroom bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, opportunity, and value. Whether you're dreaming of your first home or planning your next project. This property provides the ideal canvas for creativity and equity growth. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch - a timeless bungalow feature - then enter a spacious...Charming Bungalow with Great Potential - Perfect for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Looking for a home you can make your own or an investment with strong upside? This classic two-bedroom bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, opportunity, and value. Whether you're dreaming of your first home or planning your next project. This property provides the ideal canvas for creativity and equity growth. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch - a timeless bungalow feature - then enter a spacious living room filled with natural light. The adjoining dining room, complete with a built-in cabinet, connects seamlessly to the galley kitchen offering a convenient layout for everyday living and entertaining. Double doors from the kitchen open to a large wraparound deck overlooking the fenced backyard - perfect for outdoor gatherings, summer evenings, or future landscaping plans. Imagine adding string lights, a fire pit, or cozy seating to create your own private retreat. With some updating, paint and maintenance, it could be your lovely HOME - whether as a personal residence or a smart investment property. Come see the potential and picture the possibilities - your next project or new beginning starts here. This property is being sold "as is".

Property Details for 701 West South Street

Area
Clinton
Subdivision
Not Applicable
Township
Clintonia
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 02:02 AM

Property Details for 701 West South Street

StatusContingent
MLS #12516935
Days on Market9
Taxes$1,840 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,192 SF
CountyDe Witt County

Location

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Building Information for 701 West South Street

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,192 SF

Payment Calculator

$744 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$590

Property Taxes

$153

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 701 West South Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 15
  • Elementary School: Lincoln School
  • Jr High Middle School: Clinton Junior High School
  • High School District: 15
  • High School: Clinton High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 15
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Interior Stair
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1065
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1065
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2130
  • Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Sq Ft: 1065
  • Upper Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 48 x 129
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1065
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1065
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1065
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-11-14T17:58:42
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Relist: N
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X7
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X12

Property History for 701 West South Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 19, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12516935

—
Nov 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12516935

$119,500—
Mar 8, 2016

Expired

MRED #10191554

$68,900—
May 31, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #10191554

$78,500—
Sep 28, 2006

Sold

MRED #10176696

$66,700—
Sep 12, 2006

Pending

MRED #10176696

—
Aug 3, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10176696

$69,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/19/2025

Contingent

MRED #12516935

—
11/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12516935

$119,500
03/08/2016

Expired

MRED #10191554

$68,900
05/31/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #10191554

$78,500
09/28/2006

Sold

MRED #10176696

$66,700
09/12/2006

Pending

MRED #10176696

—
08/03/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10176696

$69,900

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

Public Records for 701 West South Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,430Additions$27,064Total$31,494
Tax Record2024$1,840 ($153 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,065 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,065 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyDE WITTAPN07-34-176-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 701 West South Street

This home is within Clinton Community Unit School District 15.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
Public - 2 to 5
Clinton Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Clinton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Washington Elementary School
Public - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
Public2 to 5

Clinton Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Clinton High School
Public9 to 12

Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

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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