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    242 E Jefferson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140

    3beds
    1,159sqft
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    $1,653/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1882
    6,264 Square Feet Lot
    $225,600 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Refreshed kitchenMain floor bedroom
    NO WAY! ~ UNDER $250K IN HAMPSHIRE? HERE IS IT, A HISTORIC HOME THAT HAS BEEN LOVINGLY MAINTAINED READY FOR YOU TO MOVE IN ~ ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO A CUTE SITTING ROOM TO USE YEAR ROUND ~ BIG LIVING ROOM IN THE FRONT WITH WOOD CEILING BEAM ~ MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM ~ UPSTAIRS HAS AN OPEN LOFT WITH CLOSET PLUS A BEDROOM ~ REFRESHED KITCHEN IN 2025 HAS LAUNDRY TUCKED AWAY IN CUTE STORAGE AREA ~ NEWER FURNACE HAS THE COIL READY FOR CENTRAL AIR ~ BIG BACK YARD IS PERFECT FOR THE GARDEN WHICH IS ALREADY GROWING FOR YOU ~ 1.5 CAR DETACHED GARAGE HAS ELECTRIC ~ COME SEE IT TODAY!
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    Listed by:

    Christine Klein 847-489-2370,

    CENTURY 21 New Heritage

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12712927MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Enclosed Porch
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X8
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X8
      Enclosed porch
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 128 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X8
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, In Kitchen
      Features
      • Basement: Cellar,Exterior Entry,Partial
      • Attic: Dormer
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 6,264 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 58X108
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0122355005
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Masonite
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1882

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Hampshire

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $178,362
      • Annual tax amount: $3,911
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $225,600

        $214,000 - $237,000

        $2,048/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$230,000+147.3%$198/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12712927 Report a problem
        11/8/2013Sold$93,000-6.9%$80/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08015415 Report a problem
        9/16/2013Pending sale$99,900$86/sqft
        Source: Century 21 New Heritage #08015415 Report a problem
        7/23/2013Price change$99,900-9.1%$86/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 New Heritage #08015415 Report a problem
        3/13/2012Price change$109,900-0.1%$95/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 New Heritage #08015415 Report a problem
        11/18/2011Price change$110,000-8.3%$95/sqft
        Source: RealtyExecutives Superior Home #07895907 Report a problem
        9/8/2011Listed for sale$120,000$104/sqft
        Source: TheListingWidget.com #07895907 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,766 +5.9%$59,454 +11.2%
        2023$3,556 +2.8%$53,480 +8.8%
        2022$3,460 0%$49,150 +0.9%
        2021$3,460 +1.9%$48,710 +2.8%
        2020$3,396 +1.7%$47,378 +3.4%
        2019$3,340 +2.8%$45,829 +5.8%
        2018$3,248 +3.4%$43,300 +4.1%
        2017$3,141 -13.3%$41,587 +6.4%
        2016$3,622 $39,093 +1.9%
        2015-- $38,358 +3.4%
        2014-- $37,093 -6%
        2013-- $39,465 -7.6%
        2012-- $42,721 -7.5%
        2011-- $46,195 -5.9%
        2010-- $49,076 -8.2%
        2009-- $53,477 -2.1%
        2008-- $54,630 +0.8%
        2007-- $54,212 +10%
        2006-- $49,263 +7.2%
        2005-- $45,965 +1.7%
        2004-- $45,184 +5.2%
        2003-- $42,937 +5%
        2002-- $40,873 +0.7%
        2001-- $40,592 +12.6%
        2000-- $36,049
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60140

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hampshire Elementary School
        • Middle: Hampshire Middle School
        • High: Hampshire High School
        • District: 300

        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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