Perfect Starter Home in Gilman - Ideal for First-Time Home Buyers! Searching for the perfect first home? This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch at 316 N. Hartwell St. in Gilman is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time home buyer. Offering 1,080 square feet of main-level living plus a full 1,080-square-foot unfinished basement, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with room to grow. Recent improvements include a new roof (2019), new water heater (2023), beautifully remodeled bathroom (2024), and kitchen appliances replaced in 2022. Newer vinyl tilt-in windows, boiler heat, and central air provide year-round comfort and efficiency. One of the property's most unique features is its oversized 0.32-acre lot. Originally comprised of four separate lots that have since been combined into one generous parcel, the property offers exceptional outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying your own backyard retreat. With major updates already completed and plenty of opportunity to personalize the unfinished basement, this Gilman home is an outstanding value for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying a move-in-ready home.
Contingent
$114,900
316 N Hartwell St, Gilman, IL 60938
3beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.32 Acres Lot
$113,000 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Boiler heatGenerous parcelNewer vinyl tilt-in windowsCentral air
- 50 days
- 41
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO 815-383-7592,
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12703878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 200x137x20x39x61x59x34x10
Details
- Parcel number: 17313350080000
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Gilman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,840
- Annual tax amount: $2,293
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$113,000
$107,000 - $119,000
$1,207/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Contingent | $114,900$106/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $114,900-8%$106/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listing removed | $124,900$116/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $124,900-6%$116/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $132,900-5%$123/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900$130/sqft |
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| 5/10/2026 | Contingent | $139,900$130/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900+3.7%$130/sqft |
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| 12/13/2025 | Listing removed | $134,900$125/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Price change | $134,900-7%$125/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $145,000+158.9%$134/sqft |
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| 3/19/2019 | Sold | $56,000$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,293 +8.5% | $35,280 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $2,113 -0.2% | $33,360 +1% |
| 2022 | $2,117 +11.7% | $33,030 +17% |
| 2021 | $1,896 -21.9% | $28,230 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $2,427 +2% | $26,300 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $2,381 +2.4% | $25,430 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $2,324 -0.8% | $24,770 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $2,343 -0.3% | $24,340 |
| 2016 | $2,350 +4.7% | $24,340 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $2,244 +1.4% | $24,040 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $2,214 -8.1% | $23,610 -4.3% |
| 2013 | $2,409 | $24,660 -6.1% |
| 2012 | $2,409 -4.4% | $26,270 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $2,521 | $27,220 |
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Neighborhood: 60938
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 10
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.




