242 Shipyard Rd, Seneca, IL 61360
OFF MARKET

$187,700

Trulia Estimate
  • Studio
  • 1,189 sqft (on 0.65 acres)

242 Shipyard Rd, Seneca, IL 61360

Est. Refi. Payment $1,398/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 18, 2005 for $28,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$188K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+3.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$152K (+543.9%)
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 +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$180K
July 2026$174K
June 2026$149K
May 2026$170K
April 2026$187K
March 2026$188K
February 2026$173K
January 2026$178K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
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2016

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
207 E Lincoln St, Seneca, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$148,500
12/19/25
4
2
1,720
299 E Lincoln St, Seneca, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,544
133 South St, Seneca, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$222,900
04/30/26
3
2
1,296
421 Hickory Ct, Seneca, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$320,000
02/27/26
-
1,766
165 W Lincoln St, Seneca, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$107,777
11/14/25
4
1
1,845
161 S Cash St, Seneca, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/02/25
3
1
1,068
172 S Hossack St, Seneca, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$196,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,458
207 E Union St, Seneca, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/16/25
2
1
1,600
216 N Cash St, Seneca, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$227,500
03/12/26
3
2
1,182
220 S Hossack St, Seneca, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$292,500
12/01/25
3
3
1,550

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
147 Walnut St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.24
$205,200
3
2
1,252
Off Market
257 Richards St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.26
$272,200
4
2
1,700
Off Market
132 New St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.24
$240,900
3
1.5
1,892
Off Market
122 New St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.25
$175,400
3
1
1,300
Off Market
220 S Main St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.26
$176,200
3
1
1,120
Off Market
281 S Main St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.26
$99,900
-
-
-
For Sale
112 E New St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.27
$317,100
3
2
-
Off Market
363 Richards St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.33
$296,700
3
1.5
1,232
Off Market
120 Oak St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.30
$277,600
3
2
2,068
Off Market
S, Seneca, IL 61360
0.30
$239,500
3
2
1,232
Recently Sold
207 E Union St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.33
$223,100
2
1
1,600
Off Market
181 S Main St, Seneca, IL 61360
0.32
$275,000
3
2
1,428
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242 Shipyard Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.65 acres
Living Area
1,189 sqft
Price/Sqft
$158

About this House

This single-family home is located at 242 Shipyard Rd, Seneca, IL. 242 Shipyard Rd is in Seneca, IL and in ZIP code 61360. This property has approximately 1,189 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.65 acres and was built in 1960.
242 Shipyard Rd, Seneca, IL 61360 is a studio, 1,189 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $28,000 on May 18, 2005. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $187,700, with a rent estimate of $1,627/month.

Home Details for 242 Shipyard Rd

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.65 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$28,000

Market trends in Seneca

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Seneca

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Susanhammond83
    "Lived here for four years and it’s safe, quiet, and the schools are amazing. Nice place to live for little traffic and small town feel"
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  • Thegroths
    "Depending upon where you work, the commute is easily made. We are 20 minutes equidistant from Morris and Ottawa, and 35 minutes from a mall. We do have several small businesses in town that offer jobs within 5 minutes! "
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  • Thegroths
    "The people in Seneca truly are a family. We all look out for one another. Not to mention the AMAZING school district! Truly a great place to raise a family and to live happily ever after!"
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  • Heather L. C.
    "You can walk from one side of Seneca to the other in 30 mins. There are no stoplights in town. 5 mins anywhere with a car."
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  • Eric A
    "I've lived in Seneca for 9 years and I love it. The schools are great, the teachers are involved with the students."
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  • Keridarin4811
    "We just bought a farm house in this small town. But my parents live 2 miles away so I’m very familiar with this lil farm town"
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Frequently asked questions about 242 Shipyard Rd

  • What is 242 Shipyard Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 Shipyard Rd in Seneca, IL is $187,700.
  • What is the price history for 242 Shipyard Rd?
    242 Shipyard Rd in Seneca, IL last sold for $28,000 in May 2005.
  • Is Seneca a buyer's or seller's market?
    Seneca is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Seneca?
    Residents describe Seneca, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Seneca, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 242 Shipyard Rd?
    The lot at 242 Shipyard Rd in Seneca, IL is about 0.65 acres (28,314 sq ft).

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