Sold245d on market
1821 Essex Ave
Mattoon, IL, 61938 • 61938 • Coles County
$50,000
$56/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
900Sqft
0.16 acLot
1955Built
Property DNA
Other Style
Built 1955 · 71 years of history
Elmwood Place Add
61938
1-Car Garage
Attached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 245 days ago · 3 views · Top 0% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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245 days on market
Established listing
$56/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1955
Charming 2-Bedroom Home! Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 900 square feet of comfortable living space. Perfectly suited for first-time buyers, small families, or downsizers, this home combines functionality and charm. Step inside to find a bright and open floor plan featuring a spacious living room with natural light leading into the dining area with built-in shelving, and an ample-sized kitchen with appliances. The 2 bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, with close access to the full bathroom. Enjoy year-round comfort thanks to the recently updated HVAC and take advantage of extra storage with a nearly 25' deep garage and additional shed. Outside, the fenced-in yard offers the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. This home provides the best of convenience and affordability! Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fenced-in yard, natural light, and ample-sized kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$326/month
Principal & Interest$259
Property Tax$50
Insurance$17
Down payment20% ($10,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $40,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1955
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot6,969 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleOther
Year built1955
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt,Metal
ConstructionOther
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementCrawl Space
Lot6,969 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61938
ZoningR-1
Annual tax$921
Parcel07106371000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Water Heater
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Garage
Construction
Other
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Main11.5×8.6 ft
Bedroom
Main11.5×8.4 ft
Dining Room
Main12.9×11 ft
Other
Main7.6×5.2 ft
Kitchen
Main10×11 ft
Living Room
Main13.6×13.2 ft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market245
Est. value$52,300
Est. rent$1,056/mo
Tax rate2.05%
Price/sqft$56
On marketJul 7, 2025
PostedJul 8, 2025
Last sold$50,000
MLS updatedAug 7, 2025
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in Mattoon?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Mattoon, IL, 61938
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 7, 2025Sold$50,000$56CIBR
Jul 30, 2025Pending Sale$49,900$55CIBR
Jul 9, 2025Contingent$49,900$55CIBR
Jul 8, 2025Listed For Sale$49,900$55CIBR
Jul 12, 2023Sold$17,500$19Public Record
Sold$50,000
Aug 7, 2025•$56/sqft•CIBR
Pending Sale$49,900
Jul 30, 2025•$55/sqft•CIBR
Contingent$49,900
Jul 9, 2025•$55/sqft•CIBR
Listed For Sale$49,900
Jul 8, 2025•$55/sqft•CIBR
Sold$17,500
Jul 12, 2023•$19/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
16 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$921$10,833
Apr 10, 2023$645$18,285
Apr 10, 2022$611$17,982
Apr 10, 2021$574$16,517
Apr 10, 2020$559$16,517
Apr 10, 2019$327$16,517
Apr 10, 2018$957$16,517
Apr 10, 2017$957$16,517
Apr 10, 2016$1,471$16,517
Apr 10, 2015$929$16,517
Apr 10, 2014$929$16,517
Apr 10, 2013$929$16,517
Apr 10, 2011—$16,517
Apr 10, 2010—$16,517
Apr 10, 2009—$16,517
Apr 10, 2006—$15,412
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Local context around this listing
Mattoon, IL • Coles County
Nearby cities
ArcolaArthurAshmoreCharlestonHindsboroHumboldtLernaMattoon
Nearby zip codes
6192861938
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