Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,247 sqft
708 S State St, Christopher, IL 62822
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$60/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Very nice, mostly updated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home on a corner lot on the south side of Christopher. This seller has installed new flooring in June 2022, New Heat/Air system 2021, new water heater 2021, new sump pump in basement 2021, roof/siding/windows approx 7 years ago, and much more! It's ready for you to move in and enjoy! My favorite part are the beautiful wooden beams in the main living areas. There is also a full unfinished basement for storage & storm safety. Outside you will find the...Very nice, mostly updated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home on a corner lot on the south side of Christopher. This seller has installed new flooring in June 2022, New Heat/Air system 2021, new water heater 2021, new sump pump in basement 2021, roof/siding/windows approx 7 years ago, and much more! It's ready for you to move in and enjoy! My favorite part are the beautiful wooden beams in the main living areas. There is also a full unfinished basement for storage & storm safety. Outside you will find the carport & huge 30 x 40 pole barn garage with electric opener! Both, the home and garage have 200 amp electrical service. You really should see this one, but be ready to want to move in!
  • Listed by: KIMBERLY DESETT 618.435.0382 vipkimdesett@gmail.com • VIP REALTY
Listing closed: 02/24/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: EB445587

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$60,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

88.3%

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Location

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Sold By Axis Agency, LLC

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Property Information for 708 South State Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: JR Biby
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Christopher
  • County Or Parish: Franklin
  • Directions: From S Victor St turn East onto 10th st, just past Cowboy Up Auto. Go 2 blocks and turn south on State St. Property will be 2 blocks down on the corner of State and 12th, on the East side of the road.
  • Latitude: 37.966283
  • Longitude: -89.051077
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62822
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0625389003
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $0
  • Tax Legal Description: Sec Twp Rng Bibys Add Lot 4 Blk 1
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • Elementary School: Christopher Elementary School
  • High School: Christopher High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Christopher
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Gravel
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1247.0
  • Living Area: 1247.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 131
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating, Spray Foam Insulation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public, Sump Pump
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pole Barn
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Central
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1247.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 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 Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 708 South State Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB445587

$74,900
Feb 24, 2023

Closed

MRED #445587

$74,900
Jan 21, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB445587

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB445587

$74,900
02/24/2023

Closed

MRED #445587

$74,900
01/21/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB445587

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

Public Records for 708 South State Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,485Additions$12,835Total$14,320
Tax Record2024$971 ($81 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size7,833 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN0625389003

Schools near 708 South State Street

This home is within Christopher Community Unit School District 99.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Christopher Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Christopher High School
Public9 to 12

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