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  • $315,800

    505 College Ave, Lincoln, IL 62656

    5beds
    3,374sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in ----
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $315,800 Zestimate®
    $94/sqft
    $2,423 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $315,800

    $291,000 - $341,000

    $2,423/mo

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    What's special

    Truly in a league of its own -- WOW! Prominent 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath all brick two story corner lot Italianate stunner! No words can truly capture the beauty and grandeur of this breathtaking residential dwelling situated in the heart of historic Lincoln, Illinois. Step inside and prepare to be in absolute awe by the character, charm, and overall feeling captured by the remarkable pristine interior. Main floor features a grand foyer complete with a gorgeous curved open staircase, a gracious bright living room with a decorative central fireplace, family room with a woodburning fireplace, roomy formal dining room with ample room for a large table and chairs in addition to superb overhead lighting, inviting den with a gas log fireplace, exterior access point, in addition to classic built-ins, a fully equipped ultra bright kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, in addition to a neat adjacent 17X9 breakfast nook, quaint half bath, and a charming screened rear porch. Upstairs, you will find a 12X6 landing/office area, five nice sized bedrooms -- master features a private full adjacent bath -- two additional bedrooms feature vintage sinks -- rear bedroom features adjacent laundry facilities, a full hall bath (also accessible by one of the bedrooms), and a rare upper level screened sleeping porch -- how cool! Property also features an expansive walk-up floored attic, usable full basement, home security system, efficient hot water heat, gorgeous natural woodwork/wood flooring, breathtakingly impressive archways, thick crown molding, built-ins, transom windows, tall windows allowing abundant natural light to flow throughout, front as well as back staircases, three car detached garage -- the list truly goes on and on! Not to mention, home is situated on an expansive tree shaded corner lot with ample room to roam. All appliances to remain with property upon settlement including washer and dryer. Known as the Hoblit House, this stately 1874 constructed 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath beauty can be found on the National Register of Historic Homes and Places by the United States Department of Interior -- also a Lincoln, Illinois Centennial Structure -- both plaques are displayed proudly next to the front door! New roof installed June 2019. Own a piece of history -- 505 College Avenue, Lincoln is truly an extraordinary small town property -- prepare to be in awe -- WOW!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Hardwood Floors, Foyer, Floored attic, Open Staircase, Alarm System
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Full, Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,374 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.53 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0823600100
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Lincoln

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $94/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $211,020
    • Annual tax amount: $5,898

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/15/2021Sold$277,500-2.6%$82/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11103314 Report a problem
    7/15/2021Pending sale$285,000$84/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1007492 Report a problem
    6/17/2021Contingent$285,000$84/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11103314 Report a problem
    6/2/2021Listed for sale$285,000+3.6%$84/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11103314 Report a problem
    9/25/2020Listing removed$275,000$82/sqft
    Source: ME Realty #20190028 Report a problem
    1/17/2019Listed for sale$275,000-4.5%$82/sqft
    Source: ME Realty #20190028 Report a problem
    1/16/2018Listing removed$288,000$85/sqft
    Source: ME Realty #20160594 Report a problem
    11/10/2016Listed for sale$288,000$85/sqft
    Source: ME Realty #20160594 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,898 +5.5%$70,340 +8%
    2023$5,592 +3.3%$65,130 +7%
    2022$5,415 +4.3%$60,870 +4.2%
    2021$5,192 +1.5%$58,440 +1.5%
    2020$5,117 +2.4%$57,580 +2%
    2019$4,997 +1%$56,450
    2018$4,947 +1487.2%$56,450 +2%
    2017$312 -93.4%$55,340 +0.1%
    2016$4,714 $55,280 +1.6%
    2015$4,714 $54,420
    2014$4,714 $54,420 +5.3%
    2013$4,714 $51,660 -1.8%
    2012$4,714 +2.2%$52,590 +0.2%
    2011$4,614 +1.5%$52,490 +0.1%
    2010$4,544 $52,450
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62656

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Dist 27
    • Middle: Lincoln
    • High: Lincoln

    Source: The 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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