Charming, practical and move-in ready! This single-family residence presents a wonderful opportunity to create a personalized haven for first-time buyers, downsizers or savvy investors. Featuring comfortable living spaces, a generous yard, and off-street parking, the property is both functional and easy to maintain. Situated in a quiet residential area, this home provides an ideal balance of peaceful living and convenient access to everyday amenities. Carlyle Lake, Illinois’ largest man-made lake, is just minutes away, offering boating, fishing, and scenic outdoor opportunities year-round. With is its combination of affordability and investment potential, this home is a fantastic chance to step into the market or expand your portfolio. Already pre-inspected and offering a 12-month home warranty for added peace of mind. Schedule your private showing today and make 1870 Fairfax St your next smart move.
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Listed by: Real Broker LLC • Alicia Howard • Contact: 618-830-1306
Bought with: Real Broker LLC
$156,000
1870 Fairfax St, Carlyle, IL 62231
2beds
1,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$161,600 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$1,166 Estimated rent
Home value
$161,600
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Listed by:
Alicia Howard 618-830-1306,
Real Broker LLC
Bought with:
Alicia Howard, 475.210056
Real Broker LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25062656
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- See Remarks
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,015
- Total interior livable area: 1,015 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,015
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Alley Access, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 080713425002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Upper Carlyle
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carlyle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $79,950
- Annual tax amount: $1,692
- Date on market: 9/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $156,000+4.7%$154/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Pending sale | $149,000$147/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Contingent | $149,000$147/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,000+7.2%$147/sqft |
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| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $139,000+178%$137/sqft |
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| 8/27/2021 | Sold | $50,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,692 +6.4% | $26,650 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,590 +0.7% | $24,220 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $1,579 +95.4% | $23,460 +3% |
| 2021 | $808 -0.9% | $22,780 |
| 2020 | $816 +3.3% | $22,780 |
| 2019 | $790 -26.8% | $22,780 -12.1% |
| 2017 | $1,078 -1.9% | $25,930 |
| 2016 | $1,099 | $25,930 |
| 2015 | -- | $25,930 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $1,467 | $26,080 |
| 2012 | $1,467 | $26,080 +11.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,399 |
| 2009 | -- | $23,399 |
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Neighborhood: 62231
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Carlyle Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Carlyle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Carlyle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carlyle Dist 1
- Middle: Carlyle Dist 1
- High: Carlyle
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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- Illinois
- Clinton County
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- 62231
- 1870 Fairfax St
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