Enjoy all the space throughout this large 1.5 story home that is situated on 2 large lots with a park like setting. Sit on the attached covered back porch and enjoy the shade from all the surrounding trees, along with the bridge connecting the lots over the small creek behind the house. The main level consists of an enclosed back porch, kitchen, bathroom, dining room, den, & large living room. The upper level consists of 3 bedrooms and a 1/2 bath. The master bedroom has been renovated to include an electric fireplace. Laundry area and storage rooms can be found in the partial/unfinished basement. Heat is provided by gas fired hot water radiant heat. 3 window air conditioning units along with the dishwasher, microwave, and stove will convey. Wiring has been updated to a 200 ampere service. There is a detached 2 car garage. This home has some unique built-ins, window seat, French doors, and nice hardwood flooring in several rooms. Selling in "AS IS" condition.
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$62,000
228 Wabash Ave, Carthage, IL 62321
3beds
1,863sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
0.96 Acres Lot
$100,800 Zestimate®
$33/sqft
$1,249 Estimated rent
Home value
$100,800
$76,000 - $128,000
$1,249/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 25, 2025 at 03:22pm
Listing courtesy of:
Brenda Young 217-357-1439,
Brenda Young Real Estate
Bought with:
Brenda Young
Brenda Young Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12242463
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,863 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 120X203X117X195 & 94X195.5
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1324664000 & 1324639000
- Zoning: SINGL
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Internet-Fiber
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Carthage
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Sold | $62,000-4.5%$33/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12242463 | ||
| 11/21/2024 | Contingent | $64,900$35/sqft |
Source:  Quincy AOR #203666 | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $64,900+75.4%$35/sqft |
Source: Quincy AOR #203666 | ||
| 7/23/2018 | Sold | $37,000+0.3%$20/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #PA1192146 | ||
| 5/11/2018 | Price change | $36,900-2.9%$20/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Purdum-Epperson, Inc. #1192146 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,382 +11.6% | $21,948 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $1,238 +9.6% | $20,460 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $1,129 -28.8% | $19,109 +5.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62321
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carthage Primary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Carthage Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Illini West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carthage
- High: Illini West
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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