Does Metropolis, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Metropolis, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's dog friendly

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As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's quiet

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As of early 2026, 56% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Metropolis, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Metropolis, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Metropolis, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Metropolis, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Metropolis, IL?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are community events

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 .

What are the closest schools to 709 E 2nd St?

The closest schools to 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL are Jefferson Elementary School (rated 9/10), Massac County High School (rated 5/10), Massac Jr High School (rated 7/10).

Does 709 E 2nd St have air conditioning?

Yes, 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL has air conditioning.

Does 709 E 2nd St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 709 E 2nd St?

The lot at 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL is about 2 acres .

OFF MARKET

709 E 2nd St
Metropolis, IL 62960

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,767 sqft (on 2 acres)

4 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,767 sqft

(on 2 acres)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3232 Highway 145 Rd, Metropolis, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$180,000	12/16/25	2	1	1,580
2664 State Route Hwy #145, Metropolis, IL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$144,490	04/10/26	3	1	1,332
4847 Old Marion Rd, Metropolis, IL	1.59	Single-Family Home	$100,000	02/27/26	3	2	2,108
5012 Rosebud Rd, Metropolis, IL	1.86	Single-Family Home	$235,000	07/24/26	4	2	1,800
4207 Rosebud Rd, Metropolis, IL	1.69	Single-Family Home	$31,500	09/17/25	2	1	2,214
56 Woodland Dr, Metropolis, IL	2.23	Single-Family Home	$238,700	12/18/25	3	3	2,880
3622 Illinois 145 Rd #145, Metropolis, IL	2.68	Single-Family Home	$250,999	05/29/26	4	3	2,407
17 Southland Dr, Metropolis, IL	1.93	Single-Family Home	$20,000	06/24/26	3	2	1,358
3220 Massac Creek Rd, Metropolis, IL	2.65	Single-Family Home	$320,000	05/15/26	3	2	1,864
21 Eastland Dr, Metropolis, IL	1.77	Single-Family Home	$164,500	09/10/25	3	2	1,240

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
200 E 3rd St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.00	$295,100	4	2	3,650	Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	-	-	-	-	Off Market
4576 Highway 145, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$243,100	3	1	1,534	Off Market
2704 Highway 145, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$225,400	3	2	1,976	Off Market
5102 State Highway 145 Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	-	-	0.5	-	Off Market
405-407 409th St W #11, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$37,200	3	1	1,168	Off Market
Highway 145 Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Highway 145 Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	-	-	-	-	Off Market
5284 State Route 145 Rd #145, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$205,500	5	3	3,712	Off Market
2664 State Route Hwy #145, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$144,490	3	1	1,332	Recently Sold
3232 Highway 145 Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$180,000	2	1	1,580	Recently Sold
3675 Macedonna Ch Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.37	$239,900	3	2.5	2,452	For Sale

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1870

Lot Size

2 acres

Living Area

2,767 sqft

Parking

Garage

About this House

Historic Home-Circa 1870-1880. Approximately 2,767 sq. ft. 5 large city lots included and all facing the Ohio River. Fantastic View. 3 exterior storage buildings including a 2-car+ garage with extended work area. Many beautiful established trees and shrubs. 5 blocks from Fort Massac State Park. Home has large LR, DR, 3-4 BR's, 2.5 Baths and galley kitchen. Beautiful woodwork, deep crown molding, and 6 fireplae mantles (1 marble). Newer windows, master bath, walk-in-closet and kitchen cabinets. Orkin Termite Contract. Wonderful open space with great privacy. Comfortable and lots of character in great condition. Must see to appreciate.

709 E 2nd St, Metropolis, IL 62960 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,767 sqft single-family home built in 1870. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,606/month.

Home Details for 709 E 2nd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Pantry, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Wall, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Softwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: OtherLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1870Year Updated: 2012
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.00 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 5, 2022 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
May 2, 2022 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$259,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$64	$2,343

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Jefferson Elementary School
K-6
Public
110 Students
Massac Ud 1 School District
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I really recommend this school. The teachers are encouraging, compassionate, thoughtful, understanding, and patient. The community is an amazing community for your learning child. I have been going o this school for my whole life, and it is so amazing.
Parent Review
3y ago
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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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"Great place to live for older retired people, boring for younger children. Only thing for children to do is go bowling. "
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14y ago
"Excellent location in quiet country farming community but within 10 minutes to major hospitals, exceptional malls, shopping , restraunts, recreational areas of Ky Lake [45 minutes], Illinois recreation Horse and RV camping within few minutes. Just beautiful home with many amenities such as 10 person storm shelter, 2oK Carrier Generator...w/shop w Hydralic lift/lots of shelving would make great work shop, auto repair, cycle sales/ repair,or other business or hobby such a horse farm. "
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1.72 ACRES
$239,900
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,452 sqft
3675 Macedonna Ch Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Active
1.67 ACRES
$339,900
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,956 sqft
5142 Midway Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Active
0.44 ACRES
$139,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,485 sqft
5 Southland Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Price Change
1 ACRE
$349,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,926 sqft
44 Woodland Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
RE/MAX ADVANTAGE, Active
1.02 ACRES
$179,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,764 sqft
6 Carriage Ln,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Metropolis IL Real Estate, Active
1.32 ACRES
$289,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,706 sqft
956 Country Club Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
RE/MAX ADVANTAGE, Active
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$27,000
2 bd
1 ba
614 E 9th St,
Metropolis, IL 62960
1.7 ACRES
$350,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
2,636 sqft
53 Old Orchard Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Active
0.68 ACRES
$380,000
5 bd
3.5 ba
4,293 sqft
42 Hilanoa Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
GIA REAL ESTATE, INC., Active
1.5 ACRES
$214,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
208 Dorris Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
GIA REAL ESTATE, INC., Active
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Off Market Homes Near 709 E 2nd St

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SOLD
AUG 4, 2026
$260,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,864 sqft
1207 White Pine Ln,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Closed
SOLD
JUL 24, 2026
$235,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,800 sqft
5012 Rosebud Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Closed
SOLD
JUL 21, 2026
$154,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
2,089 sqft
746 Mount Mission Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
GIA REAL ESTATE, INC., Closed
SOLD
JUL 14, 2026
$96,500
2 bd
1 ba
964 sqft
3143 Old Marion Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Metropolis IL Real Estate, Closed
SOLD
JUN 26, 2026
$72,500
3045 Old Marion Rd,
Metropolis, IL 62960
SOLD
JUN 24, 2026
$20,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,358 sqft
17 Southland Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Four Ways Realty
SOLD
JUN 24, 2026
$87,500
15 Southland Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
SOLD
JUN 24, 2026
$10,000
Cove Ln,
Metropolis, IL 62960
SOLD
JUN 5, 2026
$140,000
38 Marberry Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
SOLD
MAY 29, 2026
$250,999
4 bd
3 ba
2,407 sqft
3622 Illinois 145 Rd #145,
Metropolis, IL 62960
Farmer & Co. Real Estate, Closed
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Frequently asked questions about 709 E 2nd St

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.
What are the closest schools to 709 E 2nd St?
The closest schools to 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL are Jefferson Elementary School (rated 9/10), Massac County High School (rated 5/10), Massac Jr High School (rated 7/10).
Does 709 E 2nd St have air conditioning?
Yes, 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL has air conditioning.
Does 709 E 2nd St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 709 E 2nd St?
The lot at 709 E 2nd St in Metropolis, IL is about 2 acres.

709 E 2nd St
Metropolis, IL 62960