602 Illinois Ave, Christopher, IL 62822
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OFF MARKET

602 Illinois Ave
Christopher, IL 62822

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,375 sqft (on 1.25 acres)

$94,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $669/mo*

$94,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $669/mo*
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,375 sqft
(on 1.25 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Country Charm with In-Town Convenience! Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled on just over an acre-offering the best of both worlds: peaceful country living right in the heart of town. This property features a brand new roof (2024), providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the spacious layout, perfect for cozy living or entertaining guests. The detached garage adds extra storage or workshop potential, while the oversized lot gives you room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the wide-open space. Don't miss your chance to own this unique gem with small-town charm and modern updates!
602 Illinois Ave, Christopher, IL 62822 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,375 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $90,000 on May 23, 2025 (3% below the $92,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $94,700, with a rent estimate of $943/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 602 Illinois Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1375 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0625134002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $92,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 24 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: ChristopherCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Christopher Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: ChristopherHigh School: Christopher High School

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.25 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: EB457553

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Kimberly Desett, (618) 435-0382
Heavenly Homes Real Estate
Bought with: Kimberly Desett, (618) 435-0382, Heavenly Homes Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#EB457553

Price History for 602 Illinois Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/23/2025$90,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457553
04/24/2025$92,500ContingentRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457553
04/16/2025$92,500Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457553
11/07/2020$54,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/13/2020$54,000PendingAgent Provided
01/01/2020$54,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/08/2019$55,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/15/2019$59,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Christopher

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
9
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,291
Assessment$68,550
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 602 Illinois Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$69,000
06/22/26
3
1
1,400
0.23
Single-Family Home
$167,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,275
0.38
Single-Family Home
$58,000
07/14/25
2
2
1,980
0.31
Single-Family Home
$132,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,806
0.29
Single-Family Home
$40,000
01/21/26
2
1.5
2,180
0.43
Single-Family Home
$51,000
10/03/25
2
1
1,322
0.31
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/21/25
3
3
1,380
0.50
Single-Family Home
$58,000
07/25/25
2
1
1,150
0.59
Single-Family Home
$59,533
09/23/25
2
1
1,400
0.61
Single-Family Home
$81,000
01/30/26
2
1
1,000

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What Locals Say about Christopher

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

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • RYAN R.
    "I love Christopher, it has some of the best restaurants, bingo on Thursdays, and super friendly residents. Close to Benton and DuQuoin. Small schools which give my kids the one on one that they need. Come for a visit and want to stay!"

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