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

512 E 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 964 sqft

$104,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $740/mo*

$104,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $740/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
964 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$104K
Since 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
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$104K
May 2026$101K
April 2026$101K
March 2026$101K
2025
2024
2023
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
0.30
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
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

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 512 E 5th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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 13 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

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

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
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Exterior Features

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

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $87,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 03 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: MetropolisCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Massac Unit 1Jr High / Middle School: Massac Unit 1High School: Massac Unit 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: EB448697

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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

Market trends in Metropolis

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
64
8
MoM

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.
  • 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 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).

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