Sold620d on marketHistoric · 145 yrs

615 8th St

Charleston, IL, 61920 • 61920 • Coles County

$100,000

$62/sqft

2Beds

2Baths

1,612Sqft

0.15 acLot

1881Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

Traditional Style

Built 1881 · 145 years of history

Charleston

61920

1 Fireplace

Cozy heat source

This home is in high demand

Listed 620 days ago · 3 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon

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Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

620 days on market

Established listing

$62/sqft

Price per square foot

Selling Soon Prediction

Very High

This home ranks in the top 1% 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 1881 · Historic

Discover downtown living in this historic home, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern comforts! Imagine spending slow summer mornings exploring local events, cafes, and boutiques then retreating home to relax on the front porch before preparing a meal in the spacious kitchen. The versatile family room could easily double as a suite or space for hosting and unwinding, flowing nicely to the private patio area and fenced backyard. Major items have been updated in recent years, including roof, windows, siding, and gutters. Move right in and start enjoying a vibrant downtown lifestyle!

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights fenced backyard, private patio area, and family room as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$652/month

Principal & Interest$519

Property Tax$100

Insurance$33

Down payment20% ($20,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $80,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1881

HeatingForced Air

CoolingCentral Air

ParkingNo Data

Lot6,534 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleTraditional

Year built1881

Stories1

Systems

HeatingForced Air

CoolingCentral Air

RoofShingle

ConstructionVinyl Siding

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

BasementCrawl Space

Fireplaces1

Lot6,534 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood61920

ZoningR-1

Annual tax$1,845

Parcel02102927000

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Main Level Primary

Appliances

Built-In

Dryer

Dishwasher

Disposal

Gas Water Heater

Range

Refrigerator

Washer

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Laundry

Main Level

Exterior Features

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Room details

8 rooms detailed

Bedroom

Main

Bedroom

Main

Dining Room

Main

Family Room

Main

Other

Main

Other

Main

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market620

Est. value$106,500

Est. rent$1,180/mo

Tax rate2.05%

Price/sqft$62

On marketJun 14, 2024

PostedJun 14, 2024

Last sold$100,000

MLS updatedJul 26, 2024

Tour days6

How are the schools in Charleston?

3 schools rated nearby

Jefferson Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK,4-6

0.2 mi

Charleston Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

0.6 mi

Charleston High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.8 mi

Location

Charleston, IL, 61920

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Price history

4 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jul 26, 2024Sold$100,000$62CIBR

Jun 17, 2024Pending Sale$89,000$55CIBR

Jun 14, 2024Listed For Sale$89,000$55CIBR

Jun 15, 2022Sold$72,500$45Public Record

Sold$100,000

Jul 26, 2024•$62/sqft•CIBR

Pending Sale$89,000

Jun 17, 2024•$55/sqft•CIBR

Listed For Sale$89,000

Jun 14, 2024•$55/sqft•CIBR

Sold$72,500

Jun 15, 2022•$45/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

16 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 8, 2024$1,873$24,142

Apr 8, 2023$1,845$22,047

Apr 8, 2022$1,337$21,683

Apr 8, 2021$1,380$20,809

Apr 8, 2020$931$15,786

Apr 8, 2019$896$15,786

Apr 8, 2018$875$15,786

Apr 8, 2017$875$15,786

Apr 8, 2016$1,400$15,786

Apr 8, 2015$690$15,786

Apr 8, 2014$690$7,535

Apr 8, 2013$690$7,535

Apr 8, 2011—$7,535

Apr 8, 2010—$7,535

Apr 8, 2009—$7,535

Apr 8, 2006—$6,965

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Charleston, IL • Coles County

Nearby cities

ArcolaArthurAshmoreCharlestonHindsboroHumboldtLernaMattoon

Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$106,500

Est. rent$1,180/mo

Affordability$736/mo

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