Investment opportunity in the heart of Homer! This stately home sits on a corner lot along Main Street and has been converted into two spacious apartment units, each offering approximately 1,224 square feet. The main-level unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, impressive 10-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, and original woodwork that adds to the home's character. The upper unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an enclosed porch. Both units feature updated kitchens, in-unit washers and dryers, and separate furnaces and water heaters. Approximately 80% of the windows have been replaced. A full basement provides additional storage, while the two-car detached garage provides one parking space for each unit. Additional features include a gravel driveway and city water and sewer. Both units are currently leased, including a long-term tenant in the upper unit, offering an opportunity to add an established rental property to your investment portfolio.
Active
$152,000
401 S Main St, Homer, IL 61849
5beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkTwo-car detached garageCorner lotUpdated kitchensIn-unit washers and dryersGravel drivewaySpacious apartment units
- 41 days
- 333
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shannon Collins 217-493-3776,
Green Street Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12765171
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 5,530 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 X 79
Details
- Parcel number: 263009301001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Thomas And Cores
Location
- Region: Homer
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $144,720
- Annual tax amount: $3,826
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $152,000+261.9% |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for rent | $660 |
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| 1/12/2012 | Sold | $42,000-31.7% |
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| 8/6/2011 | Listing removed | $61,500 |
Source: Keller Williams Realty - The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC. #2104087 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Price change | $61,500-5.2% |
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| 4/6/2011 | Price change | $64,900-7.2% |
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| 1/7/2011 | Price change | $69,900-17.7% |
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| 12/31/2010 | Price change | $84,900+21.5% |
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| 12/24/2010 | Price change | $69,900-17.7% |
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| 8/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $84,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,826 +4.7% | $48,240 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $3,654 +3.8% | $45,900 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $3,519 +8.6% | $43,220 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $3,240 +4.9% | $39,500 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $3,088 +19.2% | $36,710 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $2,590 +3.5% | $35,670 |
| 2019 | $2,502 | $35,670 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $2,502 +4.5% | $34,800 +5% |
| 2017 | $2,395 +1.4% | $33,140 +5% |
| 2016 | $2,362 | $31,560 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $2,362 +27.5% | $30,320 +14.8% |
| 2014 | $1,853 +2.9% | $26,420 |
| 2013 | $1,800 +0.1% | $26,420 -1.3% |
| 2012 | $1,798 +6.6% | $26,760 +4% |
| 2011 | $1,687 +10.1% | $25,730 -1.9% |
| 2010 | $1,532 | $26,220 -12.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,110 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,110 +6.9% |
| 2007 | $1,912 +5.7% | $28,160 +11.8% |
| 2006 | $1,810 +8.1% | $25,190 +7% |
| 2005 | $1,674 +34.4% | $23,540 +8.2% |
| 2004 | $1,245 -11.5% | $21,750 |
| 2003 | $1,407 +160.5% | $21,750 -1.3% |
| 2002 | $540 +3.7% | $22,040 +2.1% |
| 2001 | $521 -40% | $21,590 +26.7% |
| 2000 | $868 | $17,040 |
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Neighborhood: 61849
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Heritage Elementary School
- Middle: Heritage Junior High School
- High: Heritage High School
- District: 8
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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