505 E 1st St
Homer, IL 61849
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 829 sqft (on 0.31 acres)
$69,500
Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
7% below list $75K
$84/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $558/mo*
$69,500
Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
7% below list $75K
$84/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $558/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
829 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$69.8KSince last month
Increased$100 (+0.1%)Since last year
Decreased$35K (-33.4%)Since last sale
Increased$400 (+0.6%)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 +5% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $70K |
| July 2026 | $70K |
| June 2026 | $70K |
| February 2026 | $93K |
| January 2026 | $100K |
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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 |
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0.33 | Single-Family Home | $100,500 | 06/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,860 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $113,000 | 02/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,324 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,717 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $156,500 | 04/16/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,055 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $158,000 | 10/14/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,784 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $235,300 | 11/20/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,682 |
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 |
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0.06 | $209,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,450 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $51,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,391 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $141,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,333 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $167,000 | 3 | 1 | 962 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $119,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $219,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,873 | Off Market | |
0.26 | $220,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,415 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $299,600 | 5 | 3 | 2,546 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $243,600 | 3 | 3 | 2,753 | Off Market | |
0.31 | $101,300 | 2 | 1 | 900 | Off Market | |
0.33 | $100,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,860 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Living Area
829 sqft
Price/Sqft
$84/sqft
Parking
Garage
About this House
505 E 1st St, Homer, IL 61849 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 829 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $69,500 on Jun 5, 2026 (7% below the $75,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2017 with an asking price of $725 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $69,800, with a rent estimate of $1,131/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Matt Difanis, ABR,CIPS,GRI, (217) 369-6765
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Misturat Ganiyu, ABR, (773) 983-1075
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Bought with: James Gordon, (217) 714-4407, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12529616

Home Details for 505 E 1st St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 829 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Spa |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 263009176002 |
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Price List Price: $75,000Price Per Sqft: $84/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu May 07 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Homer |
School Information Elementary School: Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 8Jr High / Middle School: Heritage Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 8High School: Heritage High SchoolHigh School District: 8 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Team Gordon |
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Building Area Building Area: 1658 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.31 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12529616Activation Date: Mon Jan 26 2026 |
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MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesHide Public RemarksMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 5, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | Sold | $69,500 |
May 20, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | ListingRemoved | $75,000 |
May 7, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | Contingent | $75,000 |
Apr 23, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | PriceChange | $75,000 Price decreased by 21% |
Mar 9, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | PriceChange | $94,900 Price decreased by 5% |
Jan 26, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529616 | Listed For Sale | $99,900 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 17, 2017 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $725 |
Nov 17, 2017 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $725 |
Aug 31, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $55,000 |
Nov 4, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $56,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $2,665 | $100,440 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Homer
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Homer
At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say people would walk alone at night
90 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say neighbors are friendly
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say car is needed
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
57 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say there are community events
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 505 E 1st St
- What is 505 E 1st St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 505 E 1st St in Homer, IL is $69,800.
- What is the price history for 505 E 1st St?505 E 1st St in Homer, IL last sold for $69,500 in June 2026.
- Is Homer a buyer's or seller's market?Homer is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Homer?Residents describe Homer, IL as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Homer, IL.
- Does 505 E 1st St have air conditioning?Yes, 505 E 1st St in Homer, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 505 E 1st St have laundry facilities?Yes, 505 E 1st St in Homer, IL has laundry facilities.

