Splendid 3-bedroom vinyl sided ranch style home perched on a 67X120 fenced corner lot complete with a full usable basement and a three-car attached garage just steps from Chester-East Lincoln school -- A RARE FIND! Inside, you will find a front facing living room with hardwood flooring, updated and equipped eat-in kitchen, three efficient bedrooms, modernized full hall bath, and a nice breezeway area. The full open and usable basement offers laundry facilities, mechanicals, and amazing work/storage space -- finish to your liking easily if needed/desired! The attached garage is a dream as are the recent (2025) exterior updates including maintenance free vinyl siding, architectural roof, and gutters. Vinyl replacement windows throughout, 200 AMP electrical panel, and an updated Carrier furnace as well as central air conditioning unit, too. Much to appreciate here!
For sale
Price cut: $7K (8/12)
$138,000
229 Welch Dr, Lincoln, IL 62656
3beds
995sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
8,040 Square Feet Lot
$133,500 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modernized full hall bathAttached garageThree-car attached garageVinyl replacement windows throughoutThree efficient bedroomsMaintenance free vinyl sidingArchitectural roof
- 14 days |
- 742 |
- 50 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seth A Goodman 217-737-3742,
ME Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1045558
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Additional room
- Description: Breezeway
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 8ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 995
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 995
- Total interior livable area: 995 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,040 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67 x 120
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0839202300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Vredenburg
Location
- Region: Lincoln
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,620
- Annual tax amount: $3,074
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
Estimated market value
$133,500
$127,000 - $140,000
$1,128/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $138,000-4.8%$139/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045558 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000+47.2%$146/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045558 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2020 | Sold | $98,500+1.5%$99/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA20200316 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2020 | Pending sale | $97,000$97/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #20200316 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $97,000-2.9%$97/sqft |
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| 8/5/2020 | Listing removed | $99,900$100/sqft |
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| 7/17/2020 | Price change | $99,900-5.7%$100/sqft |
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| 6/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $105,900+5.9%$106/sqft |
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| 6/3/2013 | Sold | $100,000-9.1%$101/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA20130092 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $110,000$111/sqft |
Source: ME Realty Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,873 +7.5% | $39,540 +8% |
| 2023 | $2,672 +5.5% | $36,610 +7% |
| 2022 | $2,532 +4.3% | $34,220 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $2,429 +1.2% | $32,860 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $2,399 +2.5% | $32,370 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,341 +1.3% | $31,730 |
| 2018 | $2,312 +72.3% | $31,730 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,342 -36.8% | $31,100 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $2,124 | $31,060 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $2,124 | $30,020 |
| 2014 | $2,124 | $30,020 +5.3% |
| 2013 | $2,124 | $28,500 -1.8% |
| 2012 | $2,124 +1% | $29,010 +0.2% |
| 2011 | $2,103 +0.3% | $28,960 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $2,096 | $28,940 |
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Neighborhood: 62656
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chester-East Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Lincoln Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chester-East Lincoln
- High: Lincoln
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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