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

$100,200

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

856 S 2nd Ave, Canton, IL 61520

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 27, 2026 for $97,500 (11% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$100K
Since last month
Decreased$500 (-0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$30K (-23.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+2.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +434% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$100K
July 2026$101K
June 2026$99K
May 2026$99K
April 2026$98K
March 2026$98K
February 2026$103K
January 2026$104K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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
0.21
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
0.35
Single-Family Home
$129,500
06/05/26
4
1
1,344
0.38
Single-Family Home
$86,000
12/05/25
2
1
912
0.44
Single-Family Home
$145,000
01/21/26
2
2
1,446
0.85
Single-Family Home
$139,900
07/31/26
3
1.5
2,544

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$96,100
2
1
768
Off Market
0.06
$70,300
2
1
1,191
Off Market
0.06
$43,500
2
1
906
Off Market
0.06
$64,000
2
1
1,008
For Sale
0.08
$79,700
2
1
1,072
Off Market
0.11
$21,500
3
1
1,172
Off Market
0.10
$64,700
4
2
2,162
For Sale
0.15
$47,400
2
1
872
Off Market
0.14
$69,600
2
1
820
Off Market
0.13
$93,700
2
1
1,264
Off Market
0.15
$73,000
3
1
1,280
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1898
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Living Area
1,268 sqft
Price/Sqft
$77/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

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!
856 S 2nd Ave, Canton, IL 61520 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,268 sqft single-family home built in 1898. It last sold for $97,500 on Mar 27, 2026 (11% below the $110,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $100,200, with a rent estimate of $1,221/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 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 2026-09-01 12:32:40 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
Sold
$97,500
Feb 26, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
Pending
$110,000
Jan 9, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
PriceChange
$110,000
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 21, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
PriceChange
$117,000
Price decreased by 3%
Oct 25, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1261875
Listed For Sale
$120,000

Market trends in Canton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
77
4
MoM

What Locals Say about Canton

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 87 % 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

  • 65 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 856 S 2nd Ave

  • What is 856 S 2nd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 856 S 2nd Ave in Canton, IL is $100,200.
  • What is the price history for 856 S 2nd Ave?
    856 S 2nd Ave in Canton, IL last sold for $97,500 in March 2026.
  • Is Canton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Canton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Canton?
    Residents describe Canton, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Canton, IL.
  • Does 856 S 2nd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 856 S 2nd Ave in Canton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 856 S 2nd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 856 S 2nd Ave in Canton, IL has laundry facilities.

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