261 E  Union St, Seneca, IL 61360
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OFF MARKET

$188,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,270 sqft

261 E Union St, Seneca, IL 61360

Est. Refi. Payment $1,468/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 13, 2018 for $126,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$188K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$62K (+49.4%)
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 +120% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$188K
August 2026$186K
July 2026$178K
June 2026$184K
May 2026$189K
April 2026$181K
March 2026$173K
February 2026$175K
January 2026$174K
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
0.11
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,544
0.12
Single-Family Home
$148,500
12/19/25
4
2
1,720
0.45
Single-Family Home
$196,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,458
0.54
Single-Family Home
$137,500
11/12/25
3
1
1,000
0.40
Single-Family Home
$107,777
11/14/25
4
1
1,845
0.38
Single-Family Home
$227,500
03/12/26
3
2
1,182
0.51
Single-Family Home
$191,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,440
0.52
Single-Family Home
$135,000
10/31/25
2
1
805
0.35
Single-Family Home
$235,000
08/24/26
3
2
1,600
0.31
Single-Family Home
$248,900
10/10/25
3
1.5
1,924

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
0.12
$148,500
4
2
1,720
Recently Sold
0.10
$217,700
2
1
1,600
Off Market
0.06
$278,800
4
2
1,700
Off Market
0.11
$155,000
3
2
1,544
Recently Sold
0.21
$259,900
3
2.5
1,500
For Sale
0.16
$211,100
3
2
1,252
Off Market
0.18
$285,000
3
2
2,068
Off Market
0.21
$234,500
3
2
2,030
Off Market
0.19
$259,900
3
2
1,642
Off Market
0.22
$199,000
2
1
1,000
Off Market
0.21
$288,800
3
1.5
1,232
Off Market
0.25
$287,200
5
2
2,494
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 261 E Union St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
1,270 sqft
$148/sqft

About this House

Don't miss the chance to make this home yours! The 3 1/2 car garage comes with this Wonderful 3 bedroom home. Yard is fenced in on a large corner lot close to schools and parks. Entire home has been rewired, brand new furnace, brand new air conditioner. Maintenance free, Aluminum screened porch. Living room and separate dining room, main floor laundry. Back deck boasts a hot tub, view of the yard and huge garage. All appliances stay. All measurements are approximate.
261 E Union St, Seneca, IL 61360 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,270 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $126,000 on Jul 13, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $188,300, with a rent estimate of $1,481/month.

Home Details for 261 E Union St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09630583
Sold
$126,000
Mar 23, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$128,000
Nov 22, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$128,000
Price decreased by 8%
Oct 5, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$139,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 5, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$142,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Seneca

Last updated August 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
5

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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"
  • 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! "
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 261 E Union St

  • What is 261 E Union St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 E Union St in Seneca, IL is $188,300.
  • What is the price history for 261 E Union St?
    261 E Union St in Seneca, IL last sold for $126,000 in July 2018.
  • 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.
  • Does 261 E Union St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 E Union St in Seneca, IL has air conditioning.

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