540 N  8th St, Sheldon, IL 60966
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OFF MARKET

$129,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,812 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

540 N 8th St, Sheldon, IL 60966

Est. Refi. Payment $982/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 10, 2025 for $125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$130K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$100 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+4.1%)
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 +25% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$130K
August 2026$130K
July 2026$131K
June 2026$130K
May 2026$129K
April 2026$129K
March 2026$127K
February 2026$125K
January 2026$126K
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
0.24
Single-Family Home
$165,000
11/18/25
4
2
3,614
0.52
Single-Family Home
$84,900
09/22/26
4
2
1,788
0.55
Single-Family Home
$40,000
01/10/26
3
1.5
1,750
0.42
Single-Family Home
$55,000
03/17/26
4
1.5
1,664
0.19
Single-Family Home
$58,000
04/06/26
2
1
896
0.27
Single-Family Home
$57,100
10/30/25
3
2
1,600
0.74
Single-Family Home
$65,000
06/26/26
2
2
1,188
0.72
Single-Family Home
$75,000
08/20/26
3
1
1,040
0.77
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/06/26
4
3
2,640

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
0.06
$96,600
2
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$130,200
3
2
1,372
Off Market
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.15
$151,100
3
1.5
1,996
Off Market
0.18
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.19
$102,900
5
2
2,464
Off Market
0.19
$58,000
2
1
896
Recently Sold
0.20
$70,000
3
2
-
Foreclosure
0.24
$127,800
4
1.5
2,556
Off Market
0.24
$171,800
4
2
3,614
Off Market
0.26
$49,900
3
2
1,248
For Sale

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 1962
0.37 acre lot
1,812 sqft
$72/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Family roomOpen front porchAmple cabinets
Well maintained Tri-Level home in good location. Nice kitchen/dining room with ample cabinets and appliances to stay. There are 3 BR, 2 Baths, living room on main level and family room on lower level. Bright 3 season room on the back of house, open front porch, 1 car attached garage and concrete drive. Eletric hot water boiler 2018, C/A 2019, Septic system replaced 2011. Must See!!
540 N 8th St, Sheldon, IL 60966 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,812 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $125,000 on Nov 10, 2025 (4% below the $130,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $129,800, with a rent estimate of $1,747/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Timothy Williamson, (815) 429-3767
The Williamson Agency
Bought with: Rory Hertzberg, (815) 954-3937, Village Realty, Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12476243

Home Details for 540 N 8th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1812 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 27022300040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $130,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Sheldon
School Information
Elementary School: Milford Comm ConsolidatedElementary School District: 124Jr High / Middle School: Milford Comm ConsolidatedJr High / Middle School District: 124High School: Milford Comm ConsolidatedHigh School District: 124

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Hertzberg Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12476243

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12476243
Sold
$125,000
Sep 24, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12476243
Contingent
$130,000
Sep 19, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12476243
Listed For Sale
$130,000

Market trends in Sheldon

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
6

What Locals Say about Sheldon

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 540 N 8th St

  • What is 540 N 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 N 8th St in Sheldon, IL is $129,800.
  • What is the price history for 540 N 8th St?
    540 N 8th St in Sheldon, IL last sold for $125,000 in November 2025.
  • Is Sheldon a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sheldon is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 540 N 8th St?
    The closest schools to 540 N 8th St in Sheldon, IL are Milford Grade School West Campus (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 4/10), Milford High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 540 N 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 N 8th St in Sheldon, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 N 8th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 540 N 8th St in Sheldon, IL has in-unit laundry.

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