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Sold for $250,000 on 05/29/25
  • $250,000

    521 Hall Ct, Charleston, IL 61920

    4beds
    1,804sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    1.14 Acres Lot
    $260,700 Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $1,771 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $260,700

    $169,000 - $404,000

    $1,771/mo

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    What's special

    A Nature Lover’s Dream in the Heart of Charleston- Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront retreat nestled on over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds along Meadowlake. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance of Eastern Illinois University and downtown Charleston, this rare in-town property offers the tranquility of lakeside living with the convenience of city amenities just minutes away. Step inside to discover the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. The home features a spacious formal living room and formal dining room, ideal for entertaining, as well as a cozy family room with a charming fireplace—the perfect spot to unwind. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from nearly every room, thanks to oversized picture windows that flood the home with natural light. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, surrounded by windows that offer panoramic views of the lake and wildlife, creating a serene setting for meal prep and morning coffee alike. The primary bedroom is complete with a private walk-out deck where you can savor peaceful mornings and evening sunsets over the water. From the kitchen, step out to an expansive deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature's embrace. A patio and screened porch off the family room adds yet another spacious entertainment area. The property has a small prairie planting and many native plants and shrubs that encourage visits by butterflies and birds. If you are a nature lover or simply seeking peace and privacy, this home offers it all. With its delightful setting, gorgeous lake frontage, and abundant wildlife, you’ll forget you’re living in town—until you realize everything you need is just a short walk away.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 12:41pm

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Swensen 217-258-6621,

    Century 21 KIMA Properties

    Bought with:

    Vance Oliver, 475206492

    All-American Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6251459MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.7
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 11.1 x 10.11
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 9.1 x 10.4
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 9.11 x 10.6
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.3
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 19.8 x 14
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 7.3 x 6.11
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.6
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 17.2 x 14
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 17.1 x 11.11
    Heating
    • Hot Water
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
    Features
    • Fireplace
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Family/Living/Great Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,804
    • Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,232
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two,Multi/Split
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Frontage type: Waterfront
    Lot
    • Size: 1.14 Acres
    • Features: Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02210091000
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Tri-Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Charleston
    • Subdivision: Meadow Lake Sub

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • HOA fee: $67 monthly

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2025Sold$250,000-3.8%$139/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251459
    5/16/2025Pending sale$259,900$144/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251459
    4/25/2025Contingent$259,900$144/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251459
    4/10/2025Listed for sale$259,900$144/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6251459

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,375 +2.9%$52,865 +9.5%
    2023$3,280 -0.1%$48,278 +8.5%
    2022$3,282 -3%$44,498 -2.3%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61920

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Charleston Dist. 1

    Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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