PRISTINE, full of character, and beautifully cared for, 438 N 7th St is a truly special Auburn home. From the moment you arrive, the spectacular rose and hydrangea gardens set the tone for what awaits inside. This 1,600 sq ft home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, gorgeous hardwood floors, custom kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, newer high end appliances, Pella windows, stunning chandeliers, and custom window treatments. Thoughtful updates over the years include sewer line, electrical, plumbing, and water line improvements, offering the charm of an older home with important updates already addressed. Outside, the property becomes a gardener’s dream, with mature perennial flowers, a strawberry patch, raspberry patch, grapevines, apple trees, and cherry trees. The oversized 2 car garage and large backyard shed provide exceptional storage and workspace. Every detail reflects pride of ownership and meticulous care. If you’ve been searching for a home with timeless character, beautiful spaces, and a yard you’ll never want to leave, this one is it. Inspections welcome but selling as-is.
For sale
$179,900
438 N 7th St, Auburn, IL 62615
2beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$177,400 Zestimate®
$112/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cherry treesLarge backyard shedMature perennial flowersApple treesGorgeous hardwood floorsNewer high end appliancesCustom kitchen cabinetry
- 20 days
- 772
- 65
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jacque Combs Mobl:217-416-7995,
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1045786
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 3in x 12ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 10ft 11in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 8in x 12ft 1in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 6in x 12ft 1in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 1in x 14ft 7in
Main level
- Area: 1000
Upper level
- Area: 600
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 198.2 x 50.1
- Features: Level, Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3410.0201004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, High Efficiency Heating, High Efficiency Air Cond
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $112/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,314
- Annual tax amount: $1,464
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$177,400
$169,000 - $186,000
$1,653/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,900$112/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045786 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2026 | Pending sale | $179,900$112/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045786 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,900-4.1%$112/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045786 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $187,500$117/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Pending sale | $187,500$117/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $187,500-3.6%$117/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $194,500$122/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,418 +7.9% | $35,438 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $1,314 +9.9% | $32,408 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $1,196 +5% | $30,684 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $1,139 +0.3% | $29,467 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $1,136 +6.9% | $29,364 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1,063 | $28,637 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $1,063 +2.3% | $28,045 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $1,039 +4.5% | $27,005 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $995 -0.7% | $26,836 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $1,002 -1% | $26,523 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,012 +12.3% | $26,935 +3.4% |
| 2013 | $901 -3.4% | $26,050 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $933 +6.5% | $25,612 +5.3% |
| 2011 | $876 +2.6% | $24,321 +1.4% |
| 2010 | $853 +2.2% | $23,978 +1% |
| 2009 | $835 -18.9% | $23,743 +1.5% |
| 2008 | $1,030 +7.4% | $23,386 +4.2% |
| 2007 | $958 +2.1% | $22,442 +3.1% |
| 2006 | $938 | $21,772 |
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