5508 E  Captain Rd, Rome, IL 61523
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SOLD
FEB 13, 2026

$192,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,800 sqft

5508 E Captain Rd, Rome, IL 61523

Est. Refi. Payment $1,539/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 13, 2026 for $185,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$192K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$7K (+3.6%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$192K
September 2026$192K
August 2026$191K
July 2026$189K
June 2026$189K
May 2026$188K
April 2026$188K
March 2026$186K
February 2026$186K
January 2026$186K
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
0.03
Single-Family Home
$154,900
06/25/26
3
1
1,776
0.09
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,592
0.05
Single-Family Home
$179,900
05/18/26
3
2
1,776
0.33
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/20/26
3
2
1,494
0.27
Single-Family Home
$65,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,192
0.54
Single-Family Home
$195,000
09/10/26
4
2
1,655
0.32
Single-Family Home
$208,000
03/19/26
3
2.5
3,720
0.54
Single-Family Home
$248,000
09/03/26
3
1.5
2,446

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
0.00
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.01
$127,800
3
1
962
Off Market
0.01
-
3
-
-
Off Market
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.02
$152,300
3
1.5
1,135
Off Market
0.03
$142,200
3
2
1,140
Off Market
0.03
$154,900
3
1
1,776
Recently Sold
0.03
$167,100
3
1
1,976
Off Market
0.03
$140,700
3
1
988
Off Market
0.03
$151,100
3
1
1,200
Off Market
0.03
$179,500
4
1
1,936
Off Market
0.04
$168,700
4
2
1,732
Off Market
0.04
$132,400
3
1
912
Off Market
0.04
$154,500
3
2
1,328
Off Market
0.05
$137,100
3
1
1,040
Off Market
0.05
$120,200
3
2
1,184
Off Market
0.05
$179,900
3
2
1,776
Recently Sold
0.05
$148,900
3
1
1,248
Off Market

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 1971
1,800 sqft
$103/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Beautifully updatedNew paint throughoutNew washer and dryerBrand-new hardwood floors
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in a quiet Chillicothe neighborhood. This home features new updates throughout that offer both comfort and a modern appeal. The main floor boasts brand-new hardwood floors along with new paint throughout. The bathroom has been updated with new flooring, vanity, backsplash, hardware, and lighting. Kitchen has been fully renovated with a new sink, backsplash, faucet, counters, painted cabinets along with new hardware. Other updates include a new washer and dryer, water heater, and sump pump. Fresh exterior paint adds to the home’s curb appeal. The finished basement offers additional living space including an area for a possible 4th bedroom along with a large laundry room with ample space to install a full bathroom, creating excellent potential for appreciating value. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. With its extensive updates and desirable location, this home is truly move-in ready and a must-see. Home Warranty provided by seller.
5508 E Captain Rd, Rome, IL 61523 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for the $185,000 asking price on Feb 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $192,000, with a rent estimate of $1,583/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Jerry Waltz, (309) 657-0927
eXp Realty
Bought with: Rich Gillespie, RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1263223
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Home Details for 5508 E Captain Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,On Street,Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1005103002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000Price Per Sqft: $103/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: ChillicotheCommunity: Rome Farm
School Information
High School: IL Valley Central High District #321

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 960 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PA1263223

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1263223
Sold
$185,000
Jan 14, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1263223
Pending
$185,000
Jan 13, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1263223
Listed For Sale
$185,000
Jul 22, 2021
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1225594
Sold
$155,000
Sep 30, 2013
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1146033
Sold
$107,500

Market trends in Chillicothe

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Chillicothe

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tofunnyy
    "The houses in this neighborhood are unique in there very own way. It’s not like a cookie cutout neighborhood where all the houses are the exactly the same"
  • H9ypnhcfb5
    "I don’t commute I but I travel a lot and we have a great airport in Peoria. It’s only 30 minutes away."
  • Mandy D.
    "I have lived in Chillicothe for many years and it has always been a pleasant, welcoming place to be. It’s a great place to raise a family and the schools are amazing. "
  • Mandy D.
    "Chillicothe is always hosting events downtown! Parades, music events, carnivals, small business openings. "
  • Anonymous
    "Seems like a safe area. I see kids walking around a lot. Involved parents. Everyone we’ve met has been very friendly. "
  • Kimberlyaweber
    "Family neighborhoods with fences or walk dog on leash. Dog parks in Peoria are good too. Xxxxxxxxxxxx"
  • Andrew D.
    "great town. love chillicothe. great schools as well. parks are nice and love the river. chillicothe chillicothe chillicothe "
  • Patti T. K.
    "easy, no traffic, 3 stop lights in town. 10 miles to the North end óf Peoria. No public transportation, this is rural community. Chillicothe is a town of 6000."
  • Grandcanhike
    "Lots of parks in walking distance. Schools are great, teachers want to be here. Safe and diverse. Pearce center is amazing for the family. Close to Peoria but far enough away."

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Frequently asked questions about 5508 E Captain Rd

  • What is 5508 E Captain Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5508 E Captain Rd in Rome, IL is $192,000.
  • What is the price history for 5508 E Captain Rd?
    5508 E Captain Rd in Rome, IL last sold for $185,000 in February 2026.
  • Is Rome a buyer's or seller's market?
    Rome is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Rome?
    Residents describe Rome, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rome, IL.
  • Does 5508 E Captain Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5508 E Captain Rd in Rome, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5508 E Captain Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5508 E Captain Rd in Rome, IL has in-unit laundry.

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