Last Sold Price
5 beds
801 State St, Lemont, IL 60439

Description

Incredibly opportunity! One of the most recognized historic buildings in Lemont. Originally built in 1880 and one of the first grocery stores in town, Merkes Grocery. Rich in history, this architecturally significant building is looking for a new owner to restore it to its original splendor. Prime location and exceptional visibility on heavily traveled STATE street. Currently zones Residential, potential commercial space on first floor and apartment on second floor. Property is for a buyer with a...Incredibly opportunity! One of the most recognized historic buildings in Lemont. Originally built in 1880 and one of the first grocery stores in town, Merkes Grocery. Rich in history, this architecturally significant building is looking for a new owner to restore it to its original splendor. Prime location and exceptional visibility on heavily traveled STATE street. Currently zones Residential, potential commercial space on first floor and apartment on second floor. Property is for a buyer with a vision. Off street parking adds to the potential uses for the space/location. Endless possibilities for this property. Sold as-is
LISTING CLOSED: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Christine Wilczek • Realty Executives Elite
    P: (708) 420-2424 C: (708) 420-2424 christine@luxeteam.com
  2. Listed by Jason Bacza • Realty Executives Elite
    P: (815) 260-9548 C: (815) 260-9548 jason@luxeteam.com

Property Details for 801 State Street

Status
MLS #
12144787
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$7,000 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Two to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,600 SF
Area
Lemont
Township
Lemont
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
8.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Zoning
MULTI

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$390,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

Lemont, IL

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Unavailable
Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$517,500 | 34 East Custer Street, Lemont, IL 60439
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Sold 01/29/25

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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Add your commute

Building Information for 801 State Street

Stories-Residences3Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,600 SF

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Property Information for 801 State Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 113A
  • High School District: 210
  • High School: Lemont Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 113A
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Unassigned, Off Alley, Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway, Alley Access, Direct Access
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Basement Description: Cellar, Exterior Access
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 1
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X160
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Masonite, Limestone, Other
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 17
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0

Property History for 801 State Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2024

Sold

MRED #12144787

$250,000
Nov 1, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545807721

$250,000
Sep 10, 2024

Pending

MRED #12144787

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2024

Sold

MRED #12144787

$250,000
11/01/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545807721

$250,000
09/10/2024

Pending

MRED #12144787

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

Public Records for 801 State Street

Taxable ValueLand$6,038Additions$30,963Total$37,001
Tax Record2023$7,000 ($583 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,970 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,660 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1880CountyCOOKAPN22-29-224-001

Schools near 801 State Street

This home is within Lemont Twp Hsd 210 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oakwood School
PublicPK to 1

River Valley School
Public2 to 3

Old Quarry Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lemont Twp 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: 801 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439
$250,000
5
9,600
$260,000
3
1,648
9,836
$107,000
2
1,512
10,223
$230,000
2
1
1,028
9,836
$80,000
2
768
8,398

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