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

Is Metropolis, IL quiet?

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

Are neighbors friendly in Metropolis, IL?

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

What is 905 E 5th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 905 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL is $58,400 .

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 905 E 5th St?

The closest schools to 905 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL are Massac County High School (rated 5/10), Massac Jr High School (rated 7/10), Metropolis Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).

OFF MARKET

905 E 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960

Studio

$58,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $448/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$58,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $448/mo*

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Studio

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$58.4K

Since last month

$12K (-16.8%)

Since last year

$10K (-14.3%)

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 +124% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$59K
July 2026	$70K
April 2026	$56K
2025
September 2025	$70K
August 2025	$68K
July 2025	$66K
2021
June 2021	$125K
May 2021	$35K
April 2021	$36K
March 2021	$33K
2019
September 2019	$31K
August 2019	$32K
July 2019	$31K
June 2019	$32K
May 2019	$33K
April 2019	$28K
March 2019	$29K
February 2019	$32K
January 2019	$28K
2018
December 2018	$28K
November 2018	$28K
October 2018	$28K
September 2018	$28K
August 2018	$28K
July 2018	$28K
June 2018	$28K
May 2018	$27K
April 2018	$36K
March 2018	$34K
February 2018	$32K
January 2018	$36K
2017
December 2017	$28K
November 2017	$24K
October 2017	$27K
September 2017	$35K
August 2017	$32K
July 2017	$29K
June 2017	$31K
May 2017	$27K
April 2017	$27K
March 2017	$27K
February 2017	$27K
January 2017	$31K
2016
December 2016	$26K
November 2016	$26K
October 2016	$25K
September 2016	$26K
August 2016	$26K

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
800 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL	0.10	Single-Family Home	$18,000	06/25/26	2	1	705
1010 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL	0.12	Single-Family Home	$12,500	11/26/25	2	1	950
709 E 7th St, Metropolis, IL	0.20	Single-Family Home	$20,000	12/23/25	3	2	1,350
608 E 8th St, Metropolis, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$1,000	05/01/26	3	2	1,472
413 Filmore St, Metropolis, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$35,000	03/16/26		-	-
505 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$150,000	07/22/26	3	2.5	1,408
414 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$22,500	04/17/26	5	3	2,928
404 E 7th St, Metropolis, IL	0.44	Single-Family Home	$37,500	11/25/25	3	1	1,088
38 Barger Dr, Metropolis, IL	0.47	Single-Family Home	$63,600	01/09/26	2	1	868
705 Catherine St, Metropolis, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$82,400	11/25/25	2	2	816

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
807 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.07	$79,500	3	1	1,296	Off Market
809 E 3rd St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.10	-	-	-	-	Off Market
800 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.10	$18,000	2	1	705	Recently Sold
908 E 7th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.08	$75,000	3	2	1,332	For Sale
1010 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.12	$12,500	2	1	950	Recently Sold
807 E 7th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.16	$105,700	3	2	1,232	Off Market
1015 E 7th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.15	$54,900	-	-	-	For Sale
609 & 611 E 3rd St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
726 E 3rd St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.19	$52,400	3	1	1,128	Off Market
1017 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.15	$74,000	4	1	1,242	Off Market
707 E 7th St #705, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.21	$8,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
1112 E 6th St, Metropolis, IL 62960	0.20	-	3	1.5	1,118	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1940

About this House

Former "Dress It Up" Building. Great location for your retail business or office, next to Subway and Taco Bell, with over 8,000 cars passing by each day.

905 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960 is a studio single-family home built in 1940. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $58,400, with a rent estimate of $1,519/month.

Home Details for 905 E 5th St

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 27, 2022 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB440161	ListingRemoved
May 12, 2022 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB440161	Listed For Sale	$207,500
Feb 21, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$42,500
Jan 15, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$42,500

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Market trends in Metropolis

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Metropolis Elementary School
PK-6
Public
456 Students
Massac Ud 1 School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We have been in this school system for 9 years with children at every grade level throughout the district. This has definitely become "Home" for our family. In our experience, the teacher involvement and care for the children Far Exceeds the call of duty at every grade level. Even as the principals changed hands within this school, the integrity and standards of the school were never compromised. Even as we prepare to leave this area, we are looking for schools that have nothing less than the standards of "Home." Thank You MES for Some wonderful childhood memories for my kids!
Parent Review
13y ago
2 Reviews

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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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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Sweetteatwo
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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Frequently asked questions about 905 E 5th St

What is 905 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 905 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL is $58,400.
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 905 E 5th St?
The closest schools to 905 E 5th St in Metropolis, IL are Massac County High School (rated 5/10), Massac Jr High School (rated 7/10), Metropolis Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).

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Metropolis, IL 62960
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Metropolis, IL 62960
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Metropolis, IL 62960
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