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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,888 sqft$90/sqft
705 12th St, Highland, IL 62249
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,710 sq ftLot Size
1920Year Built
$90/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Stately 2 story home that has been renovated from top to bottom! The updates include: new roof, siding, soffit and gutters and deck on the exterior. Interior was gutted, rewired, insulated, new drywall, thermal windows, new kitchen cabinets, main floor laundry hookups, full bath added to main floor, upper level bath with all new fixtures. Engineered wood flooring in living areas, carpet in bedroms, tile in baths. Possible 4th bedroom has a separate stairway from the living room or it would make a...Stately 2 story home that has been renovated from top to bottom! The updates include: new roof, siding, soffit and gutters and deck on the exterior. Interior was gutted, rewired, insulated, new drywall, thermal windows, new kitchen cabinets, main floor laundry hookups, full bath added to main floor, upper level bath with all new fixtures. Engineered wood flooring in living areas, carpet in bedroms, tile in baths. Possible 4th bedroom has a separate stairway from the living room or it would make a nice home office as well. Great downtown location!
  • Listed by: Diane Korte-Lindsey 618.973.8645 dianekorte@realtor.com • Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Listing closed: 05/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 21025138

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$196,500

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

Highland, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 705 12th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,652 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential / Detached Single
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Style Description: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: Pestalozzi
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,710 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Highland
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: 1 block south of Broadway between Walnut and Pestalozzi
  • Postal Code: 62249
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: City/Hlnd
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1821
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of Realtors
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Prop Asses City Tax: 1
  • HOA Fee Includes: n/a
  • Parcel Number: 01-2-24-05-10-102-002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,652.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Original town lot 11, pt 10
  • Tax Year: 2019
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Driveway: Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND DIST 5
  • High School: Highland
  • High School District: Highland DIST 5
  • Middle Or Junior School: HIGHLAND DIST 5
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1888.0
  • Lot Features: Level Lot, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.177
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55 x 140
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7710.0
  • Special Areas: Main Floor Laundry
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1888.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: County Records
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 18
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 101
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • OccupantType: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Block, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Full Bath
  • Upper Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cable Available: 1
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Carpets, Some Wood Floors
  • Dining: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Window Features: Some Tilt-In Windows
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
  • LivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • OtherEquipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 15x10
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: 3 - U
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: 3 - U
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: 3 - U
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 9x6
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: 3 - U
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • Room Wall Covering: None
  • Room Dimensions: 6x6
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.0
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Main Floor Master
  • Main and Upper Beds: 3
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Deck,Home Protection Plcy,Porch-Covered

Property History for 705 12th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464862845

$170,000

+630.7% / yr

May 28, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21025138

$170,000
May 28, 2021

Closed

MRED #11063790

$170,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464862845

$170,000

+630.7% / yr

05/28/2021

Closed

MARIS #21025138

$170,000
05/28/2021

Closed

MRED #11063790

$170,000

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

Public Records for 705 12th Street

Taxable ValueLand$11,510Additions$46,830Total$58,340
Tax Record2025$3,767 ($314 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt944 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1955CountyMADISONAPN01-2-24-05-10-102-002

Schools near 705 12th Street

This home is within Highland Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Highland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Highland High School
Public9 to 12

Highland Primary School
PublicPK to 2

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: 705 12th Street, Highland, IL 62249
$170,000
3
1,888
7,710
$77,000
4
1
858
6,300
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