501 N  Sheldon St, Rantoul, IL 61866
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SOLD
JUL 9, 2026

$141,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,300 sqft

501 N Sheldon St, Rantoul, IL 61866

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 9, 2026 for $127,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$142K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-3.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$45K (-24.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$15K (+11.6%)
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 +34% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$142K
August 2026$141K
July 2026$146K
June 2026$194K
May 2026$190K
April 2026$185K
March 2026$184K
February 2026$179K
January 2026$174K
2025
2023
2020

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
0.26
Apartment
$415,000
12/19/25
1
1
-
Home facts updated by county records

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
0.05
$147,300
4
2
-
Off Market
0.09
$277,200
3
2.5
2,462
Off Market
0.14
$147,300
4
2
-
Off Market
0.13
$288,400
4
2.5
2,009
Off Market
0.12
$258,900
3
2
2,331
Off Market
0.13
$176,000
3
1
1,134
Off Market
0.14
$170,500
3
1
1,648
Off Market
0.13
$133,300
3
1
973
Off Market
0.14
$206,900
6
4
-
Off Market
0.14
$101,700
2
1
732
Off Market
0.17
$219,300
5
2
2,200
Off Market
0.16
$49,500
-
-
-
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1957
2,300 sqft
$55/sqft
Garage

About this House

What a great opportunity to convert this duplex into a four bedroom single family home over a basement. The price is reall1003500for 1675 sq ft!!! Home has great hardwood floors, upstairs balcony, comes fully applianced, loads of storage, and near the desirable and mature Eden Park. Updates include, newer ac, furnace, air handler, hot water heater, electric in the garage. Home also has a three car garage. Motivated seller bring offers!
501 N Sheldon St, Rantoul, IL 61866 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,300 sqft apartment built in 1957. It last sold for $127,000 on Jul 9, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2012 with an asking price of $460 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 21, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $141,700, with a rent estimate of $1,425/month.

Home Details for 501 N Sheldon St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957Year Updated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Cape Cod

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $55/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8107 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$127,000
Aug 4, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Apr 25, 2021
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$119,000
Nov 16, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09491315
Sold
$19,900
Nov 5, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$19,900

Market trends in Rantoul

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Rantoul

At least 81 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Melina Thompson
    "My commute to work is 3 minutes in a car, 10 minutes on foot. Everything in Rantoul is close by and there is no real downtown."
  • Benfocus S.
    "yes I do have access to public transportation. and all I have to do is call and they'll be there to pick me up on time."
  • Michael S.
    "Historic district at the former Chanute Air Force Base as a quiet and charming neighborhood. close access to walking and bike trails and parks."
  • Ray E. J.
    "I hate it here very weird and very much hateful. This town hate to see other people doing good things "
  • Dora S.
    "There are many diverse families in this area; this community has 5 parks with varying age appropriate equipment; this specific area consists of townhomes and duplexes next to a golf course. The town itself is located 9 miles from a university town; 30 minutes from Willard airport and an hour from Bloomington airport. "
  • Emmb217
    "we respect our neighbors privacy. we speak when we see each other outside.. we also keep our back and front porches clean. "
  • Wagon0307
    "I've lived here most of my life. It is a great community. It's only fifteen minutes from the University of Illinois. It's close to the VA as well. "
  • Bravelady4
    "Our neighboorhood doesn't do anything community wise. Everyone pretty much stays to themselves. The village as a whole does have a night out on the town that is family friendly. "
  • Shane M.
    "Thereโ€™s nothing here. A lot of people move here from Chicago and bring crime. It use to be a good city till the jobs dried up and the base closed. Now thereโ€™s a slaughterhouse paying min wage with most the payroll on parole. "

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Frequently asked questions about 501 N Sheldon St

  • What is 501 N Sheldon St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 501 N Sheldon St in Rantoul, IL is $141,700.
  • What is the price history for 501 N Sheldon St?
    501 N Sheldon St in Rantoul, IL last sold for $127,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Rantoul a buyer's or seller's market?
    Rantoul is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Rantoul?
    Residents describe Rantoul, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rantoul, IL.
  • Does 501 N Sheldon St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 501 N Sheldon St in Rantoul, IL has air conditioning.

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