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Sold for $232,897
  • $232,897

    493 W Elm St, Argenta, IL 62501

    3beds
    2,015sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    0.76 Acres Lot
    $244,300 Zestimate®
    $116/sqft
    $2,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $244,300

    $208,000 - $288,000

    $2,269/mo

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    What's special

    Private deckCharming pocket doorsFull basementBrand-new roof
    Welcome to this one-owner 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in a highly sought-after school district! This property combines comfort, quality, and convenience, featuring a brand-new roof (just 1 year old), a new furnace, and a whole-house generator for reliable peace of mind year-round. Natural light pours into the spacious living areas, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. The dining room is accented with charming pocket doors, offering both style and functionality. The primary suite is a standout, complete with a walk-in closet and a private deck—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down in the evening. The full basement offers endless possibilities and can easily be finished to suit your lifestyle, whether you're dreaming of a home theater, rec room, or office. With new subflooring already installed an all the bedrooms, you're free to choose the flooring that fits your taste and vision. Don’t miss your chance to own this solid, well-loved home with tons of potential.

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    Listed by:

    Andrea Cramer 217-520-1306,

    RE/MAX Executives Plus

    Bought with:

    Steve Littlefield, 475138856

    KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6252429MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Primary bathroom
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 20 x 13
    Porch
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 6
    Porch
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 20 x 12
    Porch
    • Description: Flooring: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16 x 8
    Utility room
    • Description: Flooring: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,015
    • Total interior livable area: 2,015 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,015
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.76 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 050335200017
    • Zoning: MUN
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2004

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Argenta
    • Subdivision: Silver Scape Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/18/2025Sold$232,897$116/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6252429 Report a problem
    7/2/2025Pending sale$232,897$116/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6252429 Report a problem
    6/11/2025Contingent$232,897$116/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6252429 Report a problem
    6/9/2025Price change$232,897-1.3%$116/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6252429 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Listed for sale$236,000+21%$117/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/3/2007Sold$195,000$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,698 +8.1%$76,120 +11.4%
    2023$5,272 +3.5%$68,312 +4.7%
    2022$5,095 +2.4%$65,250 +5.3%
    2021$4,973 +3.1%$61,978 +2.5%
    2020$4,823 +3.1%$60,490 +3.6%
    2019$4,676 +2.1%$58,405 +2.4%
    2018$4,581 -0.4%$57,019 -0.4%
    2017$4,599 -0.8%$57,260 +0.1%
    2016$4,637 -2.6%$57,192 +3%
    2015$4,758 +3.7%$55,526 +1%
    2014$4,587 +0.8%$54,976
    2013$4,549 -3.3%$54,976
    2012$4,705 $54,976
    2011-- $54,976 -7.4%
    2010-- $59,364
    2009-- $59,364 +19%
    2006-- $49,903
    2005-- $49,903

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62501

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Argenta Oreana Dist 1

    Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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