Charming 2-Bedroom Home!
Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 900 square feet of comfortable living space. Perfectly suited for first-time buyers, small families, or downsizers, this home combines functionality and charm.
Step inside to find a bright and open floor plan featuring a spacious living room with natural light leading into the dining area with built-in shelving, and an ample-sized kitchen with appliances. The 2 bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, with close access to the full bathroom. Enjoy year-round comfort thanks to the recently updated HVAC and take advantage of extra storage with a nearly 25' deep garage and additional shed. Outside, the fenced-in yard offers the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. This home provides the best of convenience and affordability!
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Sold for $50,000 on 08/07/25
$50,000
1821 Essex Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938
2beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$50,200 Zestimate®
$56/sqft
$1,215 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 09:23am
Listed by:
Jacob Thompson 217-342-4663,
Dammerman & Associates Benchmark Realty
Bought with:
Julie Willingham, 471018711
Premier Realtors
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6252948
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.4
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.6
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 11
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.2
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.2
Porch
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.8
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 07106371000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mattoon
- Subdivision: Elmwood Place Add
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel