251 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520
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OFF MARKET

$210,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,777 sqft

251 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520

Est. Refi. Payment $1,537/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 16, 2024 for $191,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$211K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+9.8%)
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 +40% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$210K
July 2026$208K
June 2026$207K
May 2026$207K
April 2026$207K
March 2026$207K
February 2026$202K
January 2026$204K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
362 E Ash St, Canton, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$142,000
08/27/26
4
2
2,155
230 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$70,000
05/12/26
5
3
2,396
136 E Spruce St, Canton, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$98,000
06/05/26
4
1.5
2,096
449 N 3rd Ave, Canton, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$120,000
05/04/26
4
2
2,048
605 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$115,000
04/24/26
4
2
1,656
335 S 5th Ave, Canton, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/18/25
5
2.5
3,720
355 N 2nd Ave, Canton, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$112,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,612
251 W Elm St, Canton, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$142,000
06/05/26
4
2
2,048
506 E Elm St, Canton, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$98,500
06/05/26
3
2
1,832
239 W Chestnut St, Canton, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/25/26
3
3
3,524

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
230 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520
0.04
$70,000
5
3
2,396
Recently Sold
58 N 3rd Ave, Canton, IL 61520
0.05
$93,600
3
1.5
1,491
Off Market
171 N 3rd Ave, Canton, IL 61520
0.07
$72,900
6
2
2,240
For Sale
357 Liberty Pl, Canton, IL 61520
0.10
-
3
1
1,584
Off Market
252 Howard Pl, Canton, IL 61520
0.09
$108,200
2
1.5
1,781
Off Market
354 E Locust St, Canton, IL 61520
0.10
$18,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
360 E Locust St, Canton, IL 61520
0.11
$18,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
62 N 5th Ave, Canton, IL 61520
0.17
$67,000
2
1
798
Recently Sold
136 E Spruce St, Canton, IL 61520
0.16
$98,000
4
1.5
2,096
Recently Sold
40 N 5th Ave, Canton, IL 61520
0.19
$74,800
2
2
1,455
Off Market
205 E Spruce St, Canton, IL 61520
0.16
$55,600
3
1
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1886
Living Area
3,777 sqft
Price/Sqft
$56
Parking
Garage

About this House

SELLER OFFERING 10K CREDIT for C/A. This Home is Breathtaking and has been updated, designed and redecorated with impeccable taste by using Antique Character and Charm with Modern Farmhouse style. On Main level you have a vestibule leading to a beautiful open foyer with original woodwork, doors, and Beautiful Grand Staircase, stained glass and leaded glass which can also be found throughout home. The kitchen has been completely gutted and remodeled with new cabinetry, quartz counters, appliances, tiled floors, some open shelving, pantry with sliding door, and a Drink bar with beverage cooler. The living room has a fireplace with new tile surround, sellers recommend having inspected as they have not used it. There is a big family room with doors leading to the covered front porch for Southern style entertaining and a dining room fit for a magazine cover. Cute mudroom off kitchen, 2nd staircase and a powder room. On the 2nd floor you will find 3 of the bedrooms, including a sun porch off one bedroom, a full guest bath and Primary suite Bedroom has walk in closet, fireplace and private bath. 4th bedroom is located on 3rd floor and is quite spacious. Laundry has been just finished and is used as a beautiful office/reading nook with washer/dryer behind double doors. The basement allows for tons of storage and has a finished rec room Poker room set up! 2.5 car carriage house with a new 2024 roof, This home is gorgeously landscaped with a fenced back yard and wonderful large patio!
251 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,777 sqft single-family home built in 1886. It last sold for $191,000 on Aug 16, 2024 (4% below the $199,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $210,800, with a rent estimate of $1,766/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Stephanie Ruey, (309) 256-7881
Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Michaeline D Harrison, Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1250378
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-29 10:02:41 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

Home Details for 251 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 19Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Additional Level, Additional Room, Additional Room 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Recreation Room, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3777 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot WaterHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Enclosed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1886
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 090827431005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: CantonCommunity: Gould
School Information
High School: Canton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3552 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9027 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PA1250378Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: Mobl: 309-256-7881

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1250378
Sold
$191,000
Jun 18, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1250378
Pending
$199,900
May 21, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1250378
Listed For Sale
$199,900
Aug 11, 2022
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1235054
ListingRemoved
Jul 2, 2022
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1235054
PriceChange
$178,000
Price decreased by 6%

Market trends in Canton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
77
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Canton

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 251 E Chestnut St

  • What is 251 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 251 E Chestnut St in Canton, IL is $210,800.
  • What is the price history for 251 E Chestnut St?
    251 E Chestnut St in Canton, IL last sold for $191,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Canton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Canton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Canton?
    Residents describe Canton, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Canton, IL.
  • Does 251 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 251 E Chestnut St in Canton, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 251 E Chestnut St?
    The lot at 251 E Chestnut St in Canton, IL is about 0.21 acres (9,027 sq ft).

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