511 E  5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960
OFF MARKET

$172,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,384 sqft

511 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960

Est. Refi. Payment $1,240/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 19, 2015 for $125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$173K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-2.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$47K (+37.7%)
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 +33% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$172K
September 2026$176K
August 2026$177K
July 2026$178K
June 2026$178K
May 2026$174K
April 2026$171K
March 2026$174K
February 2026$173K
January 2026$175K
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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/22/26
3
2.5
1,408
0.24
Single-Family Home
$122,500
02/19/26
4
2
2,480
0.26
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/07/26
4
2.5
2,114
0.26
Single-Family Home
$130,000
09/01/26
4
1.5
3,467
0.46
Single-Family Home
$126,000
03/16/26
4
2
2,196
0.15
Single-Family Home
$37,500
11/25/25
3
1
1,088
0.28
Single-Family Home
$70,500
06/11/26
3
1.5
1,125
0.60
Single-Family Home
$90,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,368
0.45
Single-Family Home
$130,000
08/24/26
3
2
1,196
0.22
Single-Family Home
$20,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,350

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
0.01
$129,700
4
1
1,780
Off Market
0.01
$137,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.02
$111,900
Studio
-
1,834
Off Market
0.02
$182,600
2
1.5
2,050
Off Market
0.03
-
3
2
960
Off Market
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$102,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$112,900
2
1
1,380
Off Market
0.03
$84,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$220,400
3
3
3,107
Off Market
0.04
$103,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$124,300
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$98,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$115,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$94,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$84,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$109,900
3
2
1,305
For Sale
0.05
$82,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$35,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
2,384 sqft
$72/sqft
Garage

About this House

Almost 2400 sq ft, 2 story brick home with full basement! Lots of updates including new windows and updated kitchen with ceramic tile floor. Hardwood floors throughout home, pocket doors to dining room and fireplace and built-in shelving in living room. Unfinished second floor with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Detached carriage garage and nice stone patio for relaxing or entertaining.
511 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,384 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $125,000 on Oct 19, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $172,500, with a rent estimate of $1,456/month.

Home Details for 511 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Ceiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB402270
Sold
$125,000
Aug 9, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$85,000
Jan 14, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$85,000
Dec 6, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$85,000
Sep 4, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$85,000
Price decreased by 15%

Market trends in Metropolis

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
71
8
MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

What Locals Say about Metropolis

This October

Trick-or-Treat Score

Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 88% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
  • 38% say there are sidewalks
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At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cethompson
    "Great place to live for older retired people, boring for younger children. Only thing for children to do is go bowling. "
  • Sweetteatwo
    "Excellent location in quiet country farming community but within 10 minutes to major hospitals, exceptional malls, shopping , restraunts, recreational areas of Ky Lake [45 minutes], Illinois recreation Horse and RV camping within few minutes. Just beautiful home with many amenities such as 10 person storm shelter, 2oK Carrier Generator...w/shop w Hydralic lift/lots of shelving would make great work shop, auto repair, cycle sales/ repair,or other business or hobby such a horse farm. "

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Frequently asked questions about 511 E 5th St

  • What is 511 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 511 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL is $172,500.
  • What is the price history for 511 E 5th St?
    511 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL last sold for $125,000 in October 2015.
  • Is Metropolis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Metropolis is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Metropolis?
    Residents describe Metropolis, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Metropolis, IL.
  • Does 511 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 511 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 511 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 511 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL has in-unit laundry.

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