Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story farmhouse in Bement, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and plenty of character throughout! Beautiful hardwood floors and original woodwork add warmth and charm, while thoughtful updates provide modern conveniences. The inviting living room leads to an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish tile backsplash, and ample storage. A convenient main-floor bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room add to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with hardwood flooring and another full bathroom. The unfinished basement offers additional storage space. Outside, the spacious covered front porch is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. With its blend of farmhouse charm, inviting spaces, and modern updates, this home is ready for its next chapter.
Price change
Price cut: $4K (11/2)
$195,000
265 E Franklin St, Bement, IL 61813
3beds
1,493sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
8,651 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkConvenient main-floor bedroomAmple storageLaundry roomUpdated kitchenStylish tile backsplashSpacious covered front porch
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Listed by:
Julie Huisinga 217-202-1122,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO,
Kristine Miller 217-841-3692,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOC-MONTICELLO
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12768670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X11
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,184
- Total interior livable area: 1,493 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Dirt Driveway, Gravel, Driveway, On Street, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 8,651 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66X132
Details
- Parcel number: 01000700002600
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Bement
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,822
- Annual tax amount: $5,058
- Date on market: 10/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2026 | Price change | $195,000-2%$131/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12768670 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+10.6%$133/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12768670 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2023 | Sold | $180,000-5.2%$121/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11679380 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2023 | Pending sale | $189,900$127/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11679380 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,900$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,674 -8.5% | $59,274 +1% |
| 2023 | $5,106 +284.2% | $58,687 +291.8% |
| 2022 | $1,329 -15.1% | $14,980 -13.5% |
| 2021 | $1,565 -0.3% | $17,317 +2% |
| 2020 | $1,570 +0.8% | $16,978 |
| 2019 | $1,558 +1.3% | $16,978 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,538 | $16,645 |
| 2017 | -- | $16,645 +4.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $15,913 |
| 2015 | -- | $15,913 |
| 2014 | $1,499 | $15,913 |
| 2013 | $1,499 -2.9% | $15,913 -3% |
| 2011 | $1,544 -0.2% | $16,398 -0.9% |
| 2010 | $1,547 | $16,555 |
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Neighborhood: 61813
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bement Elementary School
- Middle: Bement Junior High School
- High: Bement High School
- District: 5
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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