For Sale86d on marketHistoric · 132 yrs
605 S Sycamore St
Villa Grove, IL, 61956 • 61956 • Douglas County
$85,000
$84/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
1,013Sqft
0.16 acLot
1894Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1894 · 132 years of history
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Listed 86 days ago · 286 views · 14 saves
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86 days on market
Established listing
$84/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1894 · Historic
Clean and functional 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with 1,013 square feet of living space in a rural neighborhood. Features include a fully fenced yard, a covered carport, and a simple, easy-to-maintain layout. All new plumbing lines and HVAC two years ago. Has a dishwasher too. Some updated LED lights. Located just steps from the local Dollar General and the new community civic center. Property is not located in a flood zone. This is a rental. Do not disturb the tenants. Can be bought with 305 S Douglas & 310 E Vine Villa Grove and 210 S Grove St Urbana(duplex). Owner of these properties/listing broker is a licensed designated managing broker in the state of Illinois.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fully fenced yard, simple easy-to-maintain layout, and covered carport as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$554/month
Principal & Interest$441
Property Tax$85
Insurance$28
Down payment20% ($17,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $68,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1894
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Parking3 Parking spaces
Lot7,100 sqft
Days on Zillow86 Days
Price/sqft$84
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1894
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
ConstructionSteel Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes
BasementCrawl Space
Lot7,100 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61956
Annual tax$1,645
Parcel040311301003
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Wall Unit(s)
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Construction
Steel Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main14×14 ft196 sqft
Bedroom2
Main9×12 ft108 sqft
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market86
Tax rate1.81%
Price/sqft$84
On marketJan 11, 2026
PostedJan 11, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedJan 15, 2026
Tour days9
Views286
Favorites14
How are the schools in Villa Grove?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Villa Grove, IL, 61956
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 11, 2026Listed For Sale$85,000$84MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 13, 2025Listing Removed$89,000$88MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 19, 2025Price Change$89,000$88MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 30, 2025Listed For Sale$95,000$94MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 12, 2024Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals
Jun 11, 2024Listed For Rent$900$1Zillow Rentals
Listed For Sale$85,000
Jan 11, 2026•$84/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$89,000
Oct 13, 2025•$88/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$89,000
Sep 19, 2025•$88/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$95,000
Jul 30, 2025•$94/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Jun 12, 2024•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$900
Jun 11, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Tax history
13 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$1,508$18,553
Apr 7, 2023$1,415$17,251
Apr 7, 2022$1,106$13,460
Apr 7, 2021$1,045$12,710
Apr 7, 2020$1,015$12,117
Apr 7, 2019$993$12,117
Apr 7, 2017$1,230$14,050
Apr 7, 2015$1,230$14,050
Apr 7, 2014$1,066$12,536
Apr 7, 2013$867$14,932
Apr 7, 2012$867$16,423
Apr 7, 2011$842$16,423
Apr 7, 2010$867$16,423
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Villa Grove, IL • Douglas County
Nearby cities
ArcolaArthurChampaignMahometRantoulSaint JosephSavoyTolono
Nearby zip codes
61956
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