729 E  Congress Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866
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OFF MARKET

$19,900

Last sold price
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,280 sqft

729 E Congress Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 22, 2016 for $19,900

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$132,500
08/17/26
3
2
1,645
0.26
Single-Family Home
$187,900
12/12/25
6
2
1,488
0.25
Single-Family Home
$70,200
02/02/26
3
1
1,164
0.29
Single-Family Home
$129,000
07/06/26
3
1.5
1,100
0.28
Single-Family Home
$187,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,400
0.24
Single-Family Home
$163,000
05/26/26
3
1
2,000
0.26
Single-Family Home
$140,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,416
0.14
Single-Family Home
$60,000
05/01/26
2
1
925
0.14
Single-Family Home
$132,000
09/30/25
3
1
964
0.32
Single-Family Home
$180,000
05/05/26
3
2
1,415

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$141,600
3
1
1,504
Off Market
0.08
$132,500
3
2
1,645
Recently Sold
0.06
$136,500
3
1
1,072
Off Market
0.10
$133,000
2
1
1,104
Off Market
0.10
$146,900
3
2
1,364
Off Market
0.09
$61,400
3
1
1,554
Off Market
0.14
$134,100
3
1
964
Off Market
0.10
$196,600
3
1.5
1,947
Off Market
0.14
$60,000
2
1
925
Recently Sold
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.16
$51,000
5
3
1,440
Off Market
0.19
$113,300
2
1
810
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
2,280 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

SOLD AS-IS. Large front house and small cottage both need major work to be livable. Cottage has no heat source, house furnace not inspected. Walls are mostly plywood.
729 E Congress Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,280 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $19,900 on Apr 22, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,702/month.

Home Details for 729 E Congress Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 22, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09468268
Sold
$19,900
Mar 22, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$19,900
Mar 17, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$19,900

Market trends in Rantoul

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Rantoul

At least 81 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Melina Thompson
    "My commute to work is 3 minutes in a car, 10 minutes on foot. Everything in Rantoul is close by and there is no real downtown."
  • Benfocus S.
    "yes I do have access to public transportation. and all I have to do is call and they'll be there to pick me up on time."
  • Michael S.
    "Historic district at the former Chanute Air Force Base as a quiet and charming neighborhood. close access to walking and bike trails and parks."
  • Ray E. J.
    "I hate it here very weird and very much hateful. This town hate to see other people doing good things "
  • Dora S.
    "There are many diverse families in this area; this community has 5 parks with varying age appropriate equipment; this specific area consists of townhomes and duplexes next to a golf course. The town itself is located 9 miles from a university town; 30 minutes from Willard airport and an hour from Bloomington airport. "
  • Emmb217
    "we respect our neighbors privacy. we speak when we see each other outside.. we also keep our back and front porches clean. "
  • Wagon0307
    "I've lived here most of my life. It is a great community. It's only fifteen minutes from the University of Illinois. It's close to the VA as well. "
  • Bravelady4
    "Our neighboorhood doesn't do anything community wise. Everyone pretty much stays to themselves. The village as a whole does have a night out on the town that is family friendly. "
  • Shane M.
    "Thereโ€™s nothing here. A lot of people move here from Chicago and bring crime. It use to be a good city till the jobs dried up and the base closed. Now thereโ€™s a slaughterhouse paying min wage with most the payroll on parole. "

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Frequently asked questions about 729 E Congress Ave

  • What is the price history for 729 E Congress Ave?
    729 E Congress Ave in Rantoul, IL last sold for $19,900 in April 2016.
  • Is Rantoul a buyer's or seller's market?
    Rantoul is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Rantoul?
    Residents describe Rantoul, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rantoul, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 729 E Congress Ave?
    The closest schools to 729 E Congress Ave in Rantoul, IL are Eastlawn Elementary School (rated 2/10), J W Eater Jr High School (rated 5/10), Northview Elementary School (rated 3/10).
  • How big is the lot at 729 E Congress Ave?
    The lot at 729 E Congress Ave in Rantoul, IL is about 0.18 acres (8,000 sq ft).
  • Does 729 E Congress Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 729 E Congress Ave in Rantoul, IL has a garage.

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