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  • $299,000

    405 E Elm St, Cowden, IL 62422

    3beds
    2,700sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $283,100 Zestimate®
    $111/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Pool shedMovie theater roomLaundry roomAbundant counter spaceNewer samsung appliancesTile backsplashSolid surface countertops
    Welcome to this spacious and beautifully updated 3-4 bedroom, 2 bathroom split-level home offering approximately 2,700 sq ft of versatile living space on a 0.36-acre lot. Built in 1961 and thoughtfully enhanced with modern finishes, this home is truly move-in ready-and even better, it comes fully furnished! Step inside to a unique and functional layout. The upper level features a bright and inviting living area, three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and hardwood flooring throughout. The lower level offers an open-concept kitchen and dining area with solid surface countertops, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, newer Samsung appliances, and abundant counter space-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. You'll also find an additional living area, full bathroom with walk-in shower, laundry room, and a flexible bonus space currently used as a billiard room. Continue through to discover a one-of-a-kind setup featuring a movie theater room that leads directly into a 30x18 heated building with hardwood floors and a basketball court-an incredible space with endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, or entertaining. Outdoor amenities are just as impressive, including an 18x36 in-ground concrete pool, 10x18 covered patio, pool shed, and a fully fenced backyard, creating your own private retreat. Additional highlights include: 2-car attached garage, Central heat & air with Nest system, Generac whole-home generator, Night Owl video surveillance/security system, Updated fixtures and modern finishes throughout, Vinyl flooring on lower level. With its flexible layout, unique features, and turnkey convenience, this home offers endless opportunities to fit your lifestyle. Simply move right in and start enjoying everything it has to offer!
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shelby Thomason 618-919-3616,

    Pollard Realty

    Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11686478

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Gym, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
      Kitchen
      • Features: Open
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Kitchen,Bathrooms(1)
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
      • Exterior features: Utilities
      • Pool features: In Ground, Size(18 x 36)
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Features: Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), General Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 05240313301006
      • Lease amount: $0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Amps(0)
      • Sewer: Municipal
      • Water: Municipal

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cowden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $111/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $97,929
      • Annual tax amount: $1,942
      • Date on market: 4/6/2026
      • Date available: 04/02/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive

        Estimated market value

        $283,100

        $269,000 - $297,000

        $1,413/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/6/2026Listed for sale$299,000+36.5%$111/sqft
        Source: My State MLS #11686478 Report a problem
        5/6/2025Sold$219,000$81/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6251215 Report a problem
        4/9/2025Pending sale$219,000$81/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6251215 Report a problem
        3/26/2025Listed for sale$219,000$81/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6251215 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,942 +7.5%$32,643 +9.3%
        2023$1,806 +6.8%$29,852 +9.8%
        2022$1,690 +1.6%$27,193 +4.8%
        2021$1,664 -1.7%$25,945
        2020$1,694 -2.2%$25,945
        2019$1,731 +1.2%$25,945 +4.1%
        2018$1,711 $24,933 +3.5%
        2017-- $24,094
        2016-- $24,094
        2015-- $24,094
        2014-- $24,094
        2013-- $24,094
        2012-- $24,094 -3.5%
        2011-- $24,972 +0.5%
        2010-- $24,853

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62422

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Cowden-herrick Cusd 3a

        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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