516 E 6th St
Metropolis, IL 62960
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,107 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,107 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$228KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)Since last year
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)Since last sale
Increased$38K (+20.2%)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 +74% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $228K |
| July 2026 | $227K |
| June 2026 | $227K |
| May 2026 | $226K |
| April 2026 | $224K |
| March 2026 | $225K |
| February 2026 | $224K |
| January 2026 | $228K |
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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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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,408 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,114 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $122,500 | 02/19/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,480 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $126,000 | 03/16/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,196 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $70,500 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,125 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $20,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $176,500 | 07/06/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,064 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,472 | |
0.82 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 04/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,570 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $59,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,200 |
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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0.05 | $109,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,305 | For Sale | |
0.03 | $134,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,780 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $59,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,190 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $104,300 | 2 | 1 | 964 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $21,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $158,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,280 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $22,500 | 5 | 3 | 2,928 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $88,500 | 2 | 1 | 964 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $8,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.21 | $18,000 | 2 | 1 | 705 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $37,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,088 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1885
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
3,107 sqft
Price/Sqft
$73
Parking
Garage
About this House
This is your chance to own a piece of Southern Illinois history! Built in 1885, this home is full of architectural character and charm such as steep, gabled roof, 11 ceilings on the first floor, decorative woodwork, curved staircase, pocket doors, transoms and stained glass. The updated kitchen features a vaulted ceiling with skylights and wood beams which adjoins the family room full of tall windows allowing tons of natural lighting. You can choose to have your primary suite on the first floor or the second as there are three full bathrooms available. The finished basement has plenty of storage and a bonus room. The backyard is your own private oasis with a 16x34 kidney shaped inground pool, gazebo, 2 pergolas, wood deck and covered porch which leads to the cottage complete with kitchenette, bath, living area and loft. The detached garage also has a bonus room full of windows which would make the perfect studio, gym or work area.
516 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL 62960 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,107 sqft single-family home built in 1885. It last sold for $190,000 on Mar 28, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $228,300, with a rent estimate of $2,280/month.
Home Details for 516 E 6th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas |
Appliances & Utilities MicrowaveRefrigerator |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 112Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1885 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Mar 28, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB441540 | Sold | $190,000 |
Feb 7, 2022 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB441540 | Pending | $199,900 |
Oct 30, 2021 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB441540 | PriceChange | $199,900 Price decreased by 7% |
Oct 2, 2021 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB441540 | Listed For Sale | $214,900 |
Dec 13, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $152,500 |
Nov 20, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $155,900 |
Oct 10, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $155,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 10, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $157,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Mar 22, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $159,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $163,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Oct 25, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $165,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $167,500 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 25, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $174,900 Price increased by 3% |
Jun 15, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $170,000 |
Dec 13, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $10,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $4,390 | $200,736 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Metropolis
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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
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Frequently asked questions about 516 E 6th St
- What is 516 E 6th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 516 E 6th St in Metropolis, IL is $228,300.
- What is the price history for 516 E 6th St?516 E 6th St in Metropolis, IL last sold for $190,000 in March 2022.
- 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 516 E 6th St have air conditioning?Yes, 516 E 6th St in Metropolis, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 516 E 6th St?The lot at 516 E 6th St in Metropolis, IL is about 0.28 acres (12,000 sq ft).
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