$71,600
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 900 sqft
221 E 3rd St, Sparta, IL 62286
Est. Refi. Payment $529/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Nov 6, 2024 for $50,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$71.6KSince last month
Decreased$6K (-7.3%)Since last year
Decreased$24K (-25.2%)Since last sale
Increased$20K (+40.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +155% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $70K |
| July 2026 | $76K |
| June 2026 | $76K |
| May 2026 | $86K |
| April 2026 | $91K |
| March 2026 | $87K |
| February 2026 | $89K |
| January 2026 | $91K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 05/07/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,371 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $55,650 | 08/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,062 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $40,000 | 04/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $40,000 | 04/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $170,500 | 09/24/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,326 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $147,000 | 04/23/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,080 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $85,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 998 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $146,500 | 02/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,337 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $32,100 | 09/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.07 | $147,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,056 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $50,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,371 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $148,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,068 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $188,200 | 3 | 2 | 2,356 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $170,800 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $55,650 | 4 | 2 | 2,062 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $45,750 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,844 | Foreclosure | |
0.24 | $177,600 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,326 | Off Market | |
0.23 | - | 2 | 1 | 1,530 | Off Market | |
0.26 | $140,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,295 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $69,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,104 | Off Market | |
0.27 | $147,700 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,200 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$80
Parking
Garage
About this House
This 3 Bed, 1 1/2 Bath home on large lot sits on a quiet street on the southeast end of Sparta. At the back of the lot sits a 2 car detached metal garage with lots of built in shelving. There is a carport on the driveway and behind that is a large covered patio area. The home has newer vinyl flooring, air conditioning units, water heater and the main bath has been completely remodeled. This is a great starter home or investment home. Appliances come with the home.
221 E 3rd St, Sparta, IL 62286 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $50,000 on Nov 6, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $71,600, with a rent estimate of $1,224/month.
Home Details for 221 E 3rd St
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1961 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: OtherLawnPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Carport, Garage Detached |
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Lot Area: 8683 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 6, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $50,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Feb 15, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $51,900 |
Nov 17, 2019 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $51,900 |
Jun 26, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $25,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,236 | $46,770 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Sparta
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Sparta
At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say car is needed
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say there are sidewalks
70 % Say it's dog friendly
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
36 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 221 E 3rd St
- What is 221 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 221 E 3rd St in Sparta, IL is $71,600.
- What is the price history for 221 E 3rd St?221 E 3rd St in Sparta, IL last sold for $50,000 in November 2024.
- Is Sparta a buyer's or seller's market?Sparta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Sparta?Residents describe Sparta, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Sparta, IL.
- How big is the lot at 221 E 3rd St?The lot at 221 E 3rd St in Sparta, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,683 sq ft).
- Does 221 E 3rd St have a garage?Yes, 221 E 3rd St in Sparta, IL has a garage.

