856 S  2nd Ave, Canton, IL 61520
SOLD
MAR 27, 2026

856 S 2nd Ave
Canton, IL 61520

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,268 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

$97,500

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
11% below list $110K
$77/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $748/mo*

$97,500

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
11% below list $110K
$77/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $748/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,268 sqft
(on 0.43 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Solar Panels now included in the sale. This updated ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and an attached 2-car garage on a large corner lot. The open concept layout features vaulted ceilings with a seamless flow between the living, dining and kitchen - perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The home has been refreshed with brand new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout. The modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances (new gas stove and dishwasher) and ample cabinet space. There is a large foyer and laundry room at the front of the house. The primary bedroom has an ensuite and both bathrooms have modern updates. Solar panels installed in 2025 provide energy efficiency, savings and include a whole-home backup battery that provides power in the event of a power outage!
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 March 27, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$77/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 856 S 2nd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1268 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Gas & Electric
Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 124

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1898
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 090834413010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $110,000Price Per Sqft: $77/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: CantonCommunity: None
School Information
High School: Canton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1268 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PA1261875Attribution Contact: Cell: 415-699-4160
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Laura Gray, (415) 699-4160
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Bought with: Jed Rhoades, Rhoades Real Estate & Land Auc
Co-Buyer's Agent: Shaffer, Rhoades Real Estate & Land Auc
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1261875
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-30 09:02:19 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

Price History for 856 S 2nd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/27/2026$97,500Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
02/26/2026$110,000PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
01/09/2026$110,000PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
11/21/2025$117,000PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
10/25/2025$120,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
11/10/2016$94,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1173436
07/17/2015$18,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1162511
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,630
Assessment$123,634
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 856 S 2nd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$88,500
03/31/26
3
1.5
1,040
0.22
Single-Family Home
$98,000
06/24/25
4
2
1,808
0.21
Single-Family Home
$67,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,496
0.18
Single-Family Home
$69,900
10/03/25
3
1
1,456
0.39
Single-Family Home
$89,900
12/10/25
2
1
1,316
0.48
Single-Family Home
$116,000
02/23/26
2
1
1,288
0.37
Single-Family Home
$103,000
07/07/25
3
1
1,152
0.45
Single-Family Home
$75,000
08/11/25
2
1
1,176
0.30
Single-Family Home
$50,000
08/28/25
5
2
3,452

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What Locals Say about Canton

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

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856 S 2nd Ave, Canton, IL 61520 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,268 sqft single-family home built in 1898. This property is not currently available for sale. 856 S 2nd Ave was last sold on Mar 27, 2026 for $97,500 (11% lower than the asking price of $110,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 856 S 2nd Ave is $98,400.