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  • Price cut: $10K (10/22)
    $50,000

    218 S Washington St, Lacon, IL 61540

    4beds
    1,500sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $33/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Corner lotAmple outdoor spaceLarge detached workshopSpacious corner lot
    Welcome to this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lacon's history! Situated on a spacious corner lot and spanning three full lots, this charming property offers ample outdoor space, privacy, and endless potential. Featuring a large detached workshop and a second smaller shed, there's room for all your projects and tools. Whether you're looking to restore a historic gem or enjoy the benefits of extra land and workspace in a peaceful, rural town, this unique property is full of possibilities.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 08:15am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Donna Bayler 815-760-2204,

    Local Realty Group, Inc.

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12378912MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X15
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X15
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X15
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,500
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66X132
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
    • Additional parcels included: 04253610030
    • Parcel number: 04253610040
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cedar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Pool
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Lacon

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $33/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $24,968
    • Annual tax amount: $2,285
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $1,420/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    10/22/2025Price change$50,000-16.7%$33/sqft
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    7/14/2025Price change$60,000-13%$40/sqft
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    5/30/2025Listed for sale$69,000$46/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,097 +5.9%$24,968 +8.9%
    2023$1,980 +4.5%$22,928 +10.5%
    2022$1,896 +5.5%$20,751 +7.9%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $295/mo
    Principal & interest
    $194
    Property taxes
    $83
    Home insurance
    $18

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 61540

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: 7

      Source: MRED 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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