896 E  Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520
SOLD
SEP 26, 2025

896 E Chestnut St
Canton, IL 61520

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,932 sqft

$50,000

Last Sold: Sep 26, 2025
14% below list $57.9K
$26/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $410/mo*

$50,000

Last Sold: Sep 26, 2025
14% below list $57.9K
$26/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $410/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,932 sqft

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Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Two-Story Home Full of Character! This home is bursting with potential and just waiting for the right buyer to bring it back to life. The welcoming great room features a cozy fireplace with a beautiful mantle—perfect for relaxing evenings. Entertain guests in the spacious living room and host memorable dinners in the generous dining room that easily accommodates large furniture. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space, along with additional smaller storage cabinets for all your needs. A full bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. If you’re looking for a home with charm, space, and a chance to make it your own—this is it! Full basement, enclosed porch and a detached garage. Call to schedule your appointment today. All measurements are approx. & not deemed reliable. "Property sold "as is."
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 September 29, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$26/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 896 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Great Room, 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: 1932 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Great Room, DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Enclosed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 111

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 090826332010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $57,900Price Per Sqft: $26/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: CantonCommunity: Anna M Ricks
School Information
High School: Canton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1932 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PA1258258Attribution Contact: donna2527@att.net
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Donna L Fauntleroy
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with: Heather McAdams, Gorsuch Realty & Auction
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#PA1258258
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-07 17:07:46 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 896 E Chestnut St

DatePriceEventSource
09/26/2025$50,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
09/17/2025$57,900PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
09/03/2025$57,900PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
08/01/2025$62,900PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
07/03/2025$67,900PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
05/30/2025$74,900Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1258258
04/12/2018$79,500Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1186763
02/23/2018$79,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/12/2017$84,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/19/2017$89,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/10/2017$95,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/17/2016$90,000ListingRemovedN/A
08/19/2016$90,000Listed For SaleN/A
12/19/2014$97,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/10/2014$97,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/14/2014$99,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/05/2014$119,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/17/2013$125,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/10/2007$57,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,983
Assessment$101,561
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 896 E Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$108,000
07/25/25
3
2
1,511
0.03
Single-Family Home
$49,000
07/02/25
3
1
1,440
0.22
Single-Family Home
$115,000
04/24/26
4
2
1,656
0.29
Single-Family Home
$76,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,935
0.18
Single-Family Home
$122,500
05/13/25
4
1.5
1,710
0.09
Single-Family Home
$59,900
07/24/25
2
1
896
0.08
Single-Family Home
$43,500
11/20/25
2
1
960
0.42
Single-Family Home
$86,000
10/10/25
4
2
1,893
0.44
Single-Family Home
$50,000
04/02/26
3
1
1,408

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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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896 E Chestnut St, Canton, IL 61520 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,932 sqft single-family home built in 1918. This property is not currently available for sale. 896 E Chestnut St was last sold on Sep 26, 2025 for $50,000 (14% lower than the asking price of $57,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 896 E Chestnut St is $51,600.