605 E 1st St
Homer, IL 61849
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,450 sqft
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,450 sqft
Local Information
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Description
This property presents a unique opportunity to create your dream home! The existing unfinished interior is framed for large main bedroom with main bathroom and walk in closet. Off the new covered porch is a living room with an open floor plan connecting to the kitchen area. There is also a half bathroom off the kitchen, with a doorway that leads to west addition, which could be finished living space. All water lines and drain lines have been updated. All electrical work, including wiring and lighting is new. The roof is new with Owens Coming architectural shingles. All new vinyl siding and aluminum soffit and fascia. All floor joists, beams and subfloor are new. The foundation has been updated with new LVL support beams in the crawlspace. All new windows. The back exterior has potential for additional living space. Once the additions are complete the total square footage of the property will be 2,658. Come transform this blank canvas into your dream home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 16, 2024
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 605 E 1st St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1450 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access |
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Exterior Home Features Foundation: Block |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: On Site,Owned |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1967Year Renovated: 2023 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 263009177002 |
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Price List Price: $85,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Sep 30 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Homer |
School Information Elementary School: Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 8Jr High / Middle School: Heritage Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 8High School: Heritage High SchoolHigh School District: 8 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: C-U Home Team |
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Building Area Building Area: 1450 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 7392 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12136753Activation Date: Mon Aug 19 2024 |
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MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes |
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Jill Hess, (217) 417-8177
RE/MAX Choice
Laura Hatch, (217) 722-7026
RE/MAX Choice
Bought with: Natalie Nielsen, (217) 202-9351, Pathway Realty, PLLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12136753

Price History for 605 E 1st St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/30/2025 | $205,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/15/2024 | $51,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12136753 |
| 09/30/2024 | $85,000 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12136753 |
| 09/15/2024 | $85,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12136753 |
| 09/06/2024 | $95,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12136753 |
| 08/19/2024 | $100,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12136753 |
| 10/12/2016 | $37,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/02/2016 | $37,500 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09467257 |
| 10/01/2015 | $44,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/03/2015 | $44,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/13/2015 | $44,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/06/2015 | $44,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/06/2014 | $49,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/04/2014 | $54,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/10/2014 | $49,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/06/2014 | $54,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/13/2014 | $49,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/07/2014 | $54,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/13/2014 | $49,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/11/2014 | $54,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/01/2008 | $41,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/03/2007 | $40,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $286 |
| Assessment | $10,770 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 605 E 1st St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.39 | Single-Family Home | $190,000 | 08/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,440 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $113,000 | 02/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,324 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $95,000 | 06/09/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,090 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $114,900 | 06/25/25 | 2 | 1 | 998 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $158,000 | 10/14/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,784 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $177,500 | 06/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,260 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $235,300 | 11/20/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,682 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $90,000 | 08/08/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,585 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,717 |
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What Locals Say about Homer
At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say people would walk alone at night
90 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
78 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say neighbors are friendly
73 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say there's wildlife
63 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
57 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say there are community events
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Homes for rent near 605 E 1st St
605 E 1st St, Homer, IL 61849 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,450 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is not currently available for sale. 605 E 1st St was last sold on Apr 30, 2025 for $205,000 (141% higher than the asking price of $85,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 605 E 1st St is $211,600.

