Welcome home! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great location just minutes from EIU’s campus. Inside, you’ll find new flooring and a comfortable layout ready for you to make your own. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertaining on the back deck. The fenced-in yard provides great outdoor space and added privacy. All kitchen appliances stay, making this home move-in ready. Conveniently located near campus, shopping, dining, and more—this is one you won’t want to miss!
For sale
$64,900
127 Polk Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
3beds
1,007sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced-in yardKitchen appliances stayComfortable layoutInviting front porchNew flooring
- 44 days
- 1,705
- 141
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mandy Vergara 217-821-0886,
Whitten Real Estate Agency
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6260396
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Width: 5
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Porch
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,007
- Total interior livable area: 1,007 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,007
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 58 x 110
Details
- Parcel number: 02208329000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1894
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: R S Hodgens 2nd Add
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $64/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,318
- Annual tax amount: $1,391
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $64,900+18%$64/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Sold | $55,000-7.6%$55/sqft |
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| 9/10/2023 | Pending sale | $59,500$59/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Contingent | $59,500$59/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $59,500-9.2%$59/sqft |
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| 11/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/18/2022 | Price change | $65,500-4.8%$65/sqft |
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| 10/13/2022 | Price change | $68,800-1.6%$68/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $69,900$69/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Pending sale | $69,900$69/sqft |
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| 8/19/2022 | Contingent | $69,900$69/sqft |
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| 7/25/2022 | Price change | $69,900-7.9%$69/sqft |
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| 7/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $75,900+26.7%$75/sqft |
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| 2/17/2020 | Listing removed | $59,900$59/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $59,900-0.2%$59/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Listing removed | $60,000$60/sqft |
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| 10/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $60,000+55.8%$60/sqft |
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| 8/16/2012 | Sold | $38,500-16.1%$38/sqft |
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| 7/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $45,900$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,391 +3.4% | $19,106 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $1,345 +1.5% | $17,337 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $1,325 -0.2% | $15,833 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $1,328 -2.9% | $15,571 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $1,368 -1.7% | $14,944 |
| 2020 | $1,392 +1.6% | $14,944 |
| 2019 | $1,369 +2.4% | $14,944 |
| 2018 | $1,337 | $14,944 |
| 2017 | $1,337 +0.9% | $14,944 |
| 2016 | $1,325 -3.1% | $14,944 |
| 2015 | $1,368 | $14,944 |
| 2014 | $1,368 | $14,944 |
| 2013 | $1,368 | $14,944 |
| 2011 | -- | $14,944 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,944 |
| 2009 | -- | $14,944 +8.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $13,813 |
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Neighborhood: 61920
Nearby schools
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.





