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Contingent
  • $83,500

    240 Fair Ave, Flora, IL 62839

    2beds
    889sqft
    : 
    $650/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $80,000 Zestimate®
    $94/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ornate fireplaceOriginal woodworkFresh landscapingCharming deco-inspired styleFresh paintNew carpetArched doorways
    Adorable, Affordable, and Ready for New Owners! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom home offers modern improvements, charming character, and a price that makes homeownership worth a closer look! Situated on a nice corner lot with alley access, this home is packed with updates inside and out. Step inside and discover a NEW kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, sink, hardware, stainless-steel refrigerator, gas range, custom ceramic tile flooring, and modern lighting. The bathroom has also been refreshed with a custom tile tub surround, new vanity, updated flooring, and modern lighting. Add fresh paint, new carpet, updated LVP flooring, new exterior doors, and fresh landscaping, and you'll see why this home deserves your attention! The improvements continue with a NEW furnace and central air, NEW water heater, double-hung replacement windows, vinyl siding, and a metal roof. Need extra storage, hobby space, room for indoor activities, or shelter during stormy weather? The full basement offers plenty of possibilities! You'll also appreciate the home's charming Deco-inspired style, featuring an ornate fireplace, arched doorways, built-ins, original woodwork, and beautiful original glass door knobs. Located close to schools and local sporting facilities, this home offers convenience along with character. The concrete pad on the east side may also be ideal for future carport installation or additional parking. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, searching for an investment property, or considering an Airbnb opportunity, this home offers plenty of possibilities! Even better, this updated home may qualify for a variety of financing options. Ask about available loan and grant programs to see what you may qualify for. This home is priced to sell, so don't wait! Give our office a call today to schedule your private showing!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Phil Wiley 618-676-7445,

    WILEY REALTY GROUP

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12777441MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X14
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Windows: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments, Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,778
      • Total interior livable area: 889 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Gravel, Off Alley, Driveway, On Street, Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60x120
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1036101110
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Plaster
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1943
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Flora

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $94/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $43,524
      • Annual tax amount: $1,238
      • Date on market: 10/14/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $80,000

        $76,000 - $84,000

        $1,107/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/23/2026Contingent$83,500$94/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12777441 Report a problem
        10/14/2026Listed for sale$83,500+108.7%$94/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12777441 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Sold$40,000+2.6%$45/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/3/2022Sold$39,000$44/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB446765 Report a problem
        10/25/2022Contingent$39,000$44/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB446765 Report a problem
        10/24/2022Listed for sale$39,000+56%$44/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB446765 Report a problem
        1/28/2021Sold$25,000$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/8/2017Sold$25,000-20.6%$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/31/2017Listed for sale$31,500+5%$35/sqft
        Source: Herring & Associates Realty #413646 Report a problem
        1/25/2016Sold$30,000$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,181 +5.1%$14,508 +7.8%
        2023$1,124 +21.2%$13,464 +36.3%
        2022$927 $9,879 +1.8%
        2021-- $9,708 +4.2%
        2020-- $9,317
        2019-- $9,317 +8.8%
        2018$43 -95.7%$8,567 -48.6%
        2017$990 +102.9%$16,675 +3.7%
        2016$488 -68.3%$16,085
        2015$1,541 +7.4%$16,085 +3.3%
        2013$1,435 $15,574
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62839

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 35

        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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