281 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
OFF MARKET

$333,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,415 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

281 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140

Est. Refi. Payment $2,396/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 28, 2007 for $175,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$334K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$157K (+89.5%)
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 +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$332K
July 2026$338K
June 2026$339K
May 2026$337K
April 2026$324K
March 2026$314K
February 2026$302K
January 2026$299K
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
263 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$272,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,242
325 Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$140,000
03/19/26
3
1
1,455
185 Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$140,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,753
207 E Jefferson Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$295,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,257
284 Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$265,000
06/12/26
2
1
1,210
279 N State St, Hampshire, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$235,000
08/14/26
3
1
1,600
201 Panama Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,200
276 Panama Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$299,000
07/01/26
3
2
974
704 S State St, Hampshire, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$282,500
12/12/25
3
1
1,212
118 Edgewood Ave, Hampshire, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,218

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
293 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.02
$273,500
2
1
910
Off Market
263 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.03
$272,000
3
1
1,242
Recently Sold
280 Grove Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.03
$286,500
2
2
1,043
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.08
$370,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
334 E Grove Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.11
$291,000
3
1
1,205
Off Market
271 E Grove Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.07
$342,800
4
1.5
1,392
Off Market
248 S Parkside Dr, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.14
$328,100
3
1.5
1,224
Off Market
247 Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.13
$280,300
3
2
1,277
Off Market
230 E Jefferson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.12
$257,100
3
1
1,401
Off Market
245 E Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.13
$231,000
3
1
1,416
Off Market
284 Washington Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.16
$265,000
2
1
1,210
Recently Sold
232 South Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
0.11
$276,000
3
1
1,100
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 281 E Jackson Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1862
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Living Area
1,415 sqft
Price/Sqft
$236
Parking
Garage

About this House

Historical farm house in the heart of Hampshire! Three bedrooms with a smaller third bedroom, average size second bedroom and large master bedroom and full bathroom (on the main floor. Outside you'll find a relaxing deck and welcoming front porch. Spacious galley kitchen with expansive dining room, large living room, den/ office with newer windows throughout. Hardwood floors encompass the main floor, new tile in the kitchen and tiled bathroom. Upstairs there is carpet in the three bedrooms. Comes with appliances in the kitchen (Refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher). Basement laundry hook-up, new washer and dryer provided. New high efficiency furnace and central air installed as well as new hot water heater.

Drive up the cement driveway to the over-sized (20x36) detached garage that offers TONS of storage that is also a drive-through with alley access. Landlord would like to keep access to alley and one spot in garage for storage (can be negotiated). Details can be worked out with the accepted tenant. Large yard for kids to play. This home is walking distance to the elementary and middle school. Also walking distance to numerous churches and shopping/ restaurants in town.

The home is also scheduled to be fully painted by the end of the first week in August

Owner will screen all applicants that apply through Zillow and will speak with them when showing the home. Candidates must submit most recent references and apply through Zillow in order to secure a viewing of the home. Small dog allowed. Monthly payment arrangements and security deposit will be negotiated. Home will available for showing after July 20th, 2021.

Preference given to those that can occupy by late July or August 1st. Showing appointments will be made starting July 21st after potential candidates have completed the on-line application through Zillow.

Feel free to contact owner via email or phone prior to completing application.

UPDATED 7/24: Owner is reviewing applications and will choose a tenant by the end of the day Sunday. The listing will be deactivated while they review applications and potential tenants.

UPDATED 7/20: Numerous applications have been received. Tours will be arranged for those that submit a COMPLETED application. Owner will select a future tenant by Monday, July 26th. Credit score, percentage of on time payments, and reference checks will be heavily considered in the decision making process for a future tenant. Landlord lives next door to the property.

Tenant responsible for all utilities, cleaning gutters, and all yard maintenance (can be negotiated). Owner of property lives nearby and will screen all applicants. Tours of the home will be arranged for those that complete an application. Property is not to be utilized for commercial purposes or sublet in any manner. Maximum occupancy is six persons.

First, last months rent and security deposit required upon signing lease.
281 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,415 sqft single-family home built in 1862. It last sold for $175,000 on Sep 28, 2007. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2021 with an asking price of $1,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 25, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $333,700, with a rent estimate of $1,772/month.

Home Details for 281 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1862
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jul 16, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,650
Feb 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jul 3, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,595
Jun 15, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,595

Market trends in Hampshire

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Hampshire

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Julie Hernandez
    "I have lived here for three years. It’s a nice quiet area with small town feel. People are neighborly"
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  • Karol T
    "Great area quite nice and friendly local shop nearby parks and much more the schools are near by as well "
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  • Alex S
    "A lot of off leash dogs in the area. But other than that it’s a good place with nice people all around"
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  • HCapello
    "Good yards and if not already fenced in you can definitely do so yourself. I also love how friendly the dogs and owners are. Love my neighborhood!"
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  • Sarah C.
    "Typically it’s 20-30 minutes to anywhere of substance, grocery stores, entertainment, etc. "
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  • Kschock512
    "Lots of space. More for your money. Nice homes. People are nice. Downtown has a cute restaurant— hopefully will be built up "
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    "The commute is very long. You have to drive 25 minutes to get to any stores. It is a great place to raise a family if you don’t mind the commute. "
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  • Sguzman55
    "I lived in the Lakewood Crossings neighborhood for a few years and it was a great community. Great up and coming location."
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  • Rebecca D.
    "I am just visiting so I am unable to speak to this topic in detail, but they do have a great trick or treat turn out and decorate the community so cute for the holidays. "
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  • Rebecca D.
    "I always see people walk their dogs and always clean up after their dogs. There are sidewalks. Little traffic to bother you and poochie"
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  • Dzlvs2bike c. n.
    "Fast commute down 90 unless you have to go east beyond the airport or south from 90 via 355 or 290. In that car you are doomed"
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  • Littlerooster
    "Everyone around here walks their dogs. The neighborhood is always quiet. People usually clean up after their dogs. Although, I have seen afew people let their dogs go potty in someone's yard, and keep on walking. 2 parks in the area are also good for exercising the dogs."
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  • Williamk
    "It’s quiet and people are friendly. Everyone looks out for each other and the houses are well kept and yards always manicured and trimmed. Sidewalks are all like brand new as well as the curbs."
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  • Tinathorington
    "it's a nice quiet usually..great schools Good folk. it's in the country..not to far from all the big stores..good place to raise kids"
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    "It’s a great community. The people who live here make the community better. Everyone tries to be involved and really cares what happens to their fellow neighbors.i really enjoy living here "
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  • Jon W.
    "If you are tired of the cramped feeling of the big city and want some breathing room, this is the place for you. Quiet, open and easy to get to with a small town nearby."
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Frequently asked questions about 281 E Jackson Ave

  • What is 281 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 E Jackson Ave in Hampshire, IL is $333,700.
  • What is the price history for 281 E Jackson Ave?
    281 E Jackson Ave in Hampshire, IL last sold for $175,000 in September 2007.
  • Is Hampshire a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hampshire is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Hampshire?
    Residents describe Hampshire, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Hampshire, IL.
  • Does 281 E Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 281 E Jackson Ave in Hampshire, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 281 E Jackson Ave?
    The lot at 281 E Jackson Ave in Hampshire, IL is about 0.29 acres (12,806 sq ft).

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