Check out this beautifully refinished ranch-style home at 515 E. Franklin in Paxton, Illinois.
This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 1334 square ft home sits on a large .34 acre lot. Offered at $175,000.
? This energy efficient home is nestled in a perfect neighborhood across from the elementary school. A gorgeous tree-lined brick street, in an ideal quiet neighborhood.
? Step into a light-filled open-concept layout with a modern farmhouse vibe. This home is open, inviting, and perfect for entertaining.
? Cozy up to the whitewashed-brick wood-burning fireplace with a new wooden mantle that adds character and comfort to the living area.
? Gleaming new and refinished hardwood floors throughout with a beautiful light white oak finish.
? A completely renovated kitchen with new modern cabinets and countertop, beautiful new charcoal ceramic tile flooring, and new modern lighting.
? A completely renovated adorable bathroom. New walk-in shower, vanity, toilet, along with new ceramic flooring.
? New windows and doors!
? New gorgeous decorative concrete on the front porch and sidewalk that adds such charm to this home!
? New modern white oak and glass closet doors in both bedrooms that really adds style to each room.
? All new lighting throughout (interior and exterior).
? Freshly painted throughout.
? Attached garage next to a bright freshly painted breezeway with beautiful new stone-look decorative concrete overlay flooring!
? A large fenced-in backyard perfect for your kids or pets, along with a concrete patio great for entertaining.
Sold for $50,000
$50,000
515 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957
2beds
1,334sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
0.34 Acres Lot
$163,900 Zestimate®
$37/sqft
$1,183 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,900
$143,000 - $185,000
$1,183/mo
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Whitewashed-brick wood-burning fireplaceNew modern cabinetsGorgeous tree-lined brick streetLarge fenced-in backyardNew modern lightingModern farmhouse vibeLight-filled open-concept layout
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,334 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 111417176012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Paxton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $37/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $29,480
- Annual tax amount: $2,780
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $50,000-70.6%$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $170,000-2.9%$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2025 | Pending sale | $175,000$131/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+201.7%$131/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2012 | Sold | $58,000-13.4%$43/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/10/2012 | Listed for sale | $67,000$50/sqft |
Source: Rosenboom Realty Inc. #08110406 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,780 -0.3% | $29,480 |
| 2023 | $2,788 +7.1% | $29,480 +13% |
| 2022 | $2,603 +3.1% | $26,090 +5% |
| 2021 | $2,524 +2.8% | $24,850 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,455 +20.5% | $24,130 +22.4% |
| 2019 | $2,038 -1.2% | $19,720 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $2,064 +7.5% | $19,780 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $1,920 | $19,330 |
| 2015 | $1,920 -11% | $19,330 |
| 2014 | $2,157 +71.5% | $19,330 |
| 2013 | $1,257 -21.3% | $19,330 -16% |
| 2012 | $1,597 -25.9% | $23,000 |
| 2011 | $2,157 | $23,000 |
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Neighborhood: 60957
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Clara Peterson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Paxton-Buckley-Loda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Illinois
- Ford County
- Paxton
- 60957
- 515 E Franklin St