Fall in love with this charming 2 bed, 1 bath cozy, brick cottage with a bonus room and electric fireplace. Full loft area to expand or just use for storage. Full dry basement with a bonus room. The kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry and all appliances. All rooms are nicely sized with carpeting and laminate flooring. Newer tip-out windows including basement. New roof (2025), HVAC (2020), water heater (2021). You could enjoy decorating this adorable home for Christmas if you buy now!
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Listed by: Golden Key Realty • Florence M Kane • Contact: 618-967-6516
Bought with: Strano & Associates
$140,000
1300 Tower St, Evansville, IL 62242
2beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.34 Acres Lot
$14,500 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$994 Estimated rent
Home value
$14,500
Estimated sales range
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Electric fireplaceFull loft areaBonus roomKitchen offers beautiful cabinetryAll appliancesCarpeting and laminate flooring
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Listed by:
Florence M Kane 618-967-6516,
Golden Key Realty
Bought with:
Karen Whelan, 475190485
Strano & Associates
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25076387
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinetry, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Tilt-In Windows
- Basement: Block,Full,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Concrete, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1407200400
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Evansville Improv Companys Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Evansville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,125
- Annual tax amount: $2,085
- Date on market: 11/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 109 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2026 | Sold | $140,000-13.6%$140/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Contingent | $162,000$162/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25076387 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $162,000+90.6%$162/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25076387 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2013 | Sold | $85,000-5.6%$85/sqft |
Source: MARIS #4114983 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2007 | Sold | $90,000$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,085 +1.6% | $35,375 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $2,052 +5.4% | $34,660 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $1,947 -7.6% | $32,665 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $2,109 +6.2% | $31,880 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $1,985 +1.7% | $31,325 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $1,952 +0.7% | $29,215 -9.3% |
| 2018 | $1,939 +10.8% | $32,210 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $1,751 +3% | $28,925 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $1,700 | $28,555 +2% |
| 2015 | $1,700 | $27,995 |
| 2014 | $1,700 -17% | $27,995 |
| 2013 | $2,048 +31.9% | $27,995 |
| 2012 | $1,552 | $27,995 |
| 2011 | $1,552 +0.5% | $27,995 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $1,544 | $28,885 |
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Neighborhood: 62242
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Evansville Attendance CenterGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Sparta High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.5 mi
- 6/10Sparta Lincoln SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 12.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sparta Dist 140
- Middle: Sparta Dist 140
- High: Sparta
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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