Sold177d on marketHistoric · 110 yrs
509 S Main St
Homer, IL, 61849 • 61849 • Champaign County
$158,000
$89/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,784Sqft
0.2 acLot
1916Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1916 · 110 years of history
2.5-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
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Listed 177 days ago · 6 views
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177 days on market
Established listing
$89/sqft
Price per square foot
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ModerateThis home ranks in the top 46% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1916 · Historic
If you're searching for a beautifully updated, move-in ready home in the quiet town of Homer-your search ends here! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits proudly on a corner lot and has been thoughtfully remodeled over the past eight years. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the welcoming entryway, perfect for a drop zone or mudroom. This area is already plumbed and offers the potential for an additional half bath. The main level features a bright, updated kitchen that flows into the cozy living room-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. You'll also find the primary bedroom, dedicated dining room, and a convenient first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living space along with an ideal area for extra storage or a cool secret hiding space!! Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard-perfect for pets, play, or gardening-and a spacious 2.5-car attached garage with electricity, offering plenty of room for vehicles, tools, or a workshop. Recent updates include: New furnace, A/C, and hot water heater (June 2020). Nearly all windows replaced, Updated insulation, updated kitchen and bathroom. This home is truly turn-key and ready for its next chapter. Homes like this don't come around often-and they don't last long!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights generously sized bedrooms, fully fenced backyard, and first-floor laundry room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,033/month
Principal & Interest$822
Property Tax$158
Insurance$53
Down payment20% ($31,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $126,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1916
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot8,712 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1916
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Other
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage2.5 spaces
BasementCrawl Space
FencingFenced
Lot8,712 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61849
Annual tax$2,295
Parcel263009303005
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Other
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main9×18 ft162 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom2
Second21×12 ft252 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Second18×11 ft198 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market177
Est. value$163,500
Est. rent$1,375/mo
Tax rate2.17%
Price/sqft$89
On marketMay 26, 2025
PostedMay 26, 2025
Last sold$158,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedOct 17, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Homer?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Homer, IL, 61849
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 14, 2025Sold$158,000$89MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 22, 2025Contingent$155,000$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 16, 2025Listed For Sale$155,000$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 14, 2025Contingent$163,000$91MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 12, 2025Price Change$163,000$91MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 26, 2025Listed For Sale$169,900$95MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 21, 2021Sold$139,900$78MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 17, 2021Pending Sale$139,900$78MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2021Contingent$139,900$78MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 19, 2021Price Change$139,900$78MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 13, 2021Listed For Sale$144,900$81MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 24, 2021Listing Removed——Owner
Nov 8, 2017Listing Removed$118,000$66Owner
Aug 10, 2017Listed For Sale$118,000$66Owner
Dec 2, 2014Sold$79,000$44Agent Provided
Aug 15, 2014Price Change$83,900$47Keller Williams Realty - The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC.
May 31, 2014Listed For Sale$84,900$48Keller Williams Realty - The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC.
Sold$158,000
Oct 14, 2025•$89/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$155,000
Sep 22, 2025•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$155,000
Sep 16, 2025•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$163,000
Jul 14, 2025•$91/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$163,000
Jul 12, 2025•$91/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$169,900
May 26, 2025•$95/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$139,900
Jun 21, 2021•$78/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$139,900
Jun 17, 2021•$78/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$139,900
May 21, 2021•$78/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$139,900
May 19, 2021•$78/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$144,900
May 13, 2021•$81/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Mar 24, 2021•Owner
Listing Removed$118,000
Nov 8, 2017•$66/sqft•Owner
Listed For Sale$118,000
Aug 10, 2017•$66/sqft•Owner
Sold$79,000
Dec 2, 2014•$44/sqft•Agent Provided
Price Change$83,900
Aug 15, 2014•$47/sqft•Keller Williams Realty - The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC.
Listed For Sale$84,900
May 31, 2014•$48/sqft•Keller Williams Realty - The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC.
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$2,413$36,310
Apr 10, 2023$2,295$34,190
Apr 10, 2022$2,071$31,250
Apr 10, 2021$1,938$29,040
Apr 10, 2020$1,940$28,220
Apr 10, 2019$1,870$28,220
Apr 10, 2018$1,870$27,530
Apr 10, 2017$1,784$26,220
Apr 10, 2016$1,753$24,970
Apr 10, 2015$1,753$23,990
Apr 10, 2014$1,477$22,280
Apr 10, 2013$1,435$22,280
Apr 10, 2012$1,436$22,580
Apr 10, 2011$1,343$21,710
Apr 10, 2010$1,458$22,130
Apr 10, 2009—$23,240
Apr 10, 2008—$23,240
Apr 10, 2007$1,382$21,740
Apr 10, 2006$1,294$19,440
Apr 10, 2005$1,189$18,170
Apr 10, 2004$1,068$16,790
Apr 10, 2003$1,150$16,790
Apr 10, 2002$1,114$17,010
Apr 10, 2001$881$16,660
Apr 10, 2000$811$14,280
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Local context around this listing
Homer, IL • Champaign County
Nearby cities
ChampaignHomerMahometRantoulSaint JosephSavoySeymourTolono
Nearby zip codes
61849
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