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  • $65,000

    252 Austin Ave, Flora, IL 62839

    2beds
    850sqft
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    $506/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $76/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Versatile bonus roomMature shade treesFenced yardFenced backyardGreat curb appealAdditional storageClassic clawfoot tub
    Cute, comfortable, and full of potential! Welcome to 252 Austin Avenue in Flora, Illinois. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers approximately 850 square feet of main level living space, along with a detached one car garage featuring attached workshop space. A welcoming front porch leads into a convenient entryway with a coat closet. From there, step into the spacious living room and adjoining hallway that provides access to both bedrooms and the full bathroom. Each bedroom offers ample closet space, while the unique bathroom features a classic clawfoot tub with a shower hookup and overhead cabinetry for additional storage. The kitchen includes updated countertops, vinyl flooring, laundry hookups, and plenty of room for everyday living. It opens into a versatile bonus room that could serve as a dining room, home office, hobby room, or additional sitting area. A rear door leads to the large deck, fenced backyard, and mature shade trees, creating a comfortable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The basement provides a second laundry area, sump pump, additional storage, and an installed Wood's bracing basement system. A convenient swing gate at the basement entrance helps restrict access for children or pets. This home could benefit from a few cosmetic updates, but it is livable, inviting, and ready for someone to make it their own. With great curb appeal, abundant storage, a fenced yard, garage, and workshop, this affordable Flora home has plenty to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Amy Bailey 618-599-5836,

    AMY LEE REALTY LLC

    Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11981832

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pass-Through, Laminate Counters
      Basement
      • Area: 624
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Other
      Cooling
      • Central, Zoned
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,474
      • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 850
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Utilities
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Street
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1025328019
      • Lease amount: $0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Amps(0)
      • Sewer: Municipal
      • Water: Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Naturl Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Flora

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $76/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $55,833
      • Annual tax amount: $1,026
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Date available: 09/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $929/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/18/2026Listed for sale$65,000+85.7%$76/sqft
        Source: My State MLS #11981832 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Sold$35,000$41/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,026 +7.9%$18,611 +7.7%
        2023$951 $17,273 +9.8%
        2022-- $15,725 +1.8%
        2021-- $15,453 +4.2%
        2020-- $14,830
        2019-- $14,830 +3.5%
        2018-- $14,324 +1.8%
        2017-- $14,068 +3.7%
        2016-- $13,570
        2015-- $13,570 +3.6%
        2013$0 $13,101 +4%
        2012-- $12,594 +4.8%
        2009-- $12,019
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62839

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Flora Cusd 35

        Source: My State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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