225 E Whitson St, Manhattan, IL 60442
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OFF MARKET

$289,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft

225 E Whitson St, Manhattan, IL 60442

Est. Refi. Payment $2,149/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 22, 2022 for $270,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$289K
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-5.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$28K (-8.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+7.2%)
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 decreased by -9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$289K
August 2026$297K
July 2026$306K
June 2026$297K
May 2026$316K
April 2026$271K
March 2026$276K
February 2026$255K
January 2026$256K
2025

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
255 S Eastern Ave, Manhattan, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$345,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,675
330 S Park St, Manhattan, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$270,000
08/21/26
2
2
1,600
340 Jessie St, Manhattan, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,232
255 Kay St, Manhattan, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$328,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
1,712
270 E North St, Manhattan, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$361,000
08/18/26
3
1.5
1,694
365 Thelma St, Manhattan, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$336,000
03/13/26
4
3.5
2,030
130 Lee St, Manhattan, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/14/26
4
2
1,976
115 Elwood Rd, Manhattan, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$245,000
03/13/26
3
1
1,478
350 S Park St, Manhattan, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$208,000
11/18/25
2
1
1,560
330 Lee St, Manhattan, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/14/25
4
2
1,296

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
425 S Park St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.02
$318,600
4
2
1,626
Off Market
360 S State St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.07
$364,200
4
1.5
1,968
Off Market
435 S State St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.06
$289,900
-
-
-
For Sale
350 S Park St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.07
$208,000
2
1
1,560
Recently Sold
330 S Park St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.09
$270,000
2
2
1,600
Recently Sold
360 E Whitson St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.09
$362,800
4
1.5
2,210
Off Market
255 E 1st St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.10
$267,700
3
1
-
Off Market
340 N McClure Ave, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.12
$224,500
3
1
1,022
Off Market
255 S Eastern Ave, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.16
$350,500
3
2
1,675
Off Market
365 Thelma St, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.16
$336,000
4
3.5
2,030
Recently Sold
250 S Eastern Ave, Manhattan, IL 60442
0.20
$296,400
3
1
2,000
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1922
2,100 sqft
$138/sqft
Garage

About this House

Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on a huge lot in the heart of town! Original woodwork, floors and railings are just some of the features in this home. Large front porch, perfect for those summer evenings welcome you into the entry/living room with large windows and original woodwork. Back deck over look the open wide backyard. Original pocket doors lead to the huge 12x30 eat-in kitchen.Updated features such as cabinets, can lighting, counter tops and back splash meld with the original flooring, woodwork and exposed brick to create the best of both worlds. All stainless steel appliances stay. Large full bath and laundry room complete the 1st floor. 2nd floor features large loft for additional family space as well as 3 bedrooms and full bath. Full basement. Library directly across the street. Steps to Downtown Manhattan.
225 E Whitson St, Manhattan, IL 60442 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $270,000 on Jul 22, 2022 (2% above the $265,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $289,400, with a rent estimate of $2,525/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Christina Johns, ABR,AHWD,e-PRO,RENE,SRS, (815) 355-4978
Johns Real Estate Home Services
Bought with: Sabrina Shockey, (219) 776-0910, eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11434497

Home Details for 225 E Whitson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Main Level,In Unit,SinkRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFoundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1412202210050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $265,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 16 2022Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Manhattan
School Information
Elementary School: Wilson Creek SchoolElementary School District: 114Jr High / Middle School: Manhattan Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 114High School: Lincoln-Way West High SchoolHigh School District: 210

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11434497Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11434497
Sold
$270,000
Jun 16, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11434497
Contingent
$265,000
Jun 14, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11434497
Listed For Sale
$265,000
Jan 30, 2012
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07924263
Sold
$229,000

Market trends in Manhattan

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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What Locals Say about Manhattan

At least 71 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say kids play outside

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "If you have small dogs, need to watch out for the hawks. Had a couple of close calls also, be aware of coyotes at night. Great trails to walk your dogs."
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  • Lisa R
    "Library activities. The round barn farm..(I think it’s called) has activities. I haven’t joined in anything else too much "
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  • From Manhattan
    "The commute is fine. I have quick access to the main highways that I need to get to my place of employment. I do not care for my neighborhood as the people are not friendly nor social."
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  • Kelsey W.
    "Cute view by car. Commute far but worth it to Iive in a quiet place. Three primary roads through town. Discouraged trucks"
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  • Kelsey W.
    "Fantastic school district, safe area. Very quiet, and views going in and out of town are pretty. Law enforcement quick to respond. Park district is good and field course is well maintained "
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  • Gary J. P.
    "Bedroom community. Not many businesses in Manhattan. But it’s nice and quiet area to live in. A plus "
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  • Shrt_17
    "Lots of people walk their dog in my neighborhood. People are not afraid to talk and be friendly while walking their dog. "
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  • Savannahkotschi
    "You can walk your dog mostly anywhere, although not all dogs are as friendly as the last. Just as long as you keep your pup on a leash, you should be just fine. "
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  • Shrt_17
    "We have many awesome functions with the whole town. Always a great turn out! Cruise night, Irish Fest, fireman’s picnic, etc. "
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  • Karinbrink
    "beautiful homes, nice neighbor's. clean neighborhood. close to grocery store and hardware store. great school system and trails for the active family for hiking or bike riding"
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  • Jweinrebe
    "people are friendly and most things are within walking distance. lots of parks and fun things for people with kids great school district "
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Frequently asked questions about 225 E Whitson St

  • What is 225 E Whitson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 225 E Whitson St in Manhattan, IL is $289,400.
  • What is the price history for 225 E Whitson St?
    225 E Whitson St in Manhattan, IL last sold for $270,000 in July 2022.
  • Is Manhattan a buyer's or seller's market?
    Manhattan is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Manhattan?
    Residents describe Manhattan, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Manhattan, IL.
  • Does 225 E Whitson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 225 E Whitson St in Manhattan, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 225 E Whitson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 225 E Whitson St in Manhattan, IL has laundry facilities.

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