512 E 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 964 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
964 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$104KSince last month
Increased$3K (+2.9%)Since last year
Decreased$300 (-0.3%)Since last sale
Increased$20K (+23.8%)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 +732% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $104K |
| May 2026 | $101K |
| April 2026 | $101K |
| March 2026 | $101K |
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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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0.30 | Single-Family Home | $73,000 | 10/07/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,200 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $37,500 | 11/25/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,088 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $93,900 | 11/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,064 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $70,500 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,125 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $88,000 | 01/02/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,040 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $82,400 | 11/25/25 | 2 | 2 | 816 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $60,000 | 06/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,147 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $74,250 | 07/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $18,000 | 06/25/26 | 2 | 1 | 705 |
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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0.04 | $134,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,780 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $109,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,305 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $22,500 | 5 | 3 | 2,928 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $59,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,190 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $21,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $158,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,280 | Off Market | |
0.16 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $61,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,833 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $88,500 | 2 | 1 | 964 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $37,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,088 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $99,100 | 2 | 2 | 999 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
964 sqft
Price/Sqft
$108
About this House
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512 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 964 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $84,000 on Jul 21, 2023 (4% below the $87,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $104,300, with a rent estimate of $1,107/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Kimberly Wilkins, (618) 638-7442
RE/MAX ADVANTAGE
Bought with: LAURIE HINES, (270) 556-1853, RE/MAX ADVANTAGE
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#EB448697

Home Details for 512 E 5th St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,Egress WindowNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 964 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Deck |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageParking: No Garage,Alley Access,On Street |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1950 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0801385004 |
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Price List Price: $87,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed May 03 2023 |
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Direction & Address City: MetropolisCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Massac Unit 1Jr High / Middle School: Massac Unit 1High School: Massac Unit 1 |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
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Listing Terms: FHA |
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BasementMls Number: EB448697 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 6, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12548502 | ListingRemoved | $105,000 |
Jan 26, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12548502 | PendingToActive | $105,000 |
Jan 15, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12548502 | Contingent | $99,900 |
Jan 15, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12548502 | Listed For Sale | $99,900 |
Jul 21, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | Sold | $84,000 |
Jun 16, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | Contingent | $87,900 |
May 22, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | PriceChange | $87,900 Price decreased by 2% |
May 3, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | PendingToActive | $89,900 |
May 2, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | Contingent | $89,900 |
Apr 26, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB448697 | Listed For Sale | $89,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,907 | $87,624 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Metropolis
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Metropolis
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.
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Frequently asked questions about 512 E 5th St
- What is 512 E 5th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 512 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL is $104,300.
- What is the price history for 512 E 5th St?512 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL last sold for $84,000 in July 2023.
- Is Metropolis a buyer's or seller's market?Metropolis is currently a buyer'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 512 E 5th St have air conditioning?Yes, 512 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 512 E 5th St?The lot at 512 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

