Solidly built and full of character, this charming Bedford stone home combines timeless quality with modern updates. Originally constructed in the 1960s, this well-maintained residence has undergone a 2026 makeover, making it ready for its next owners to move right in and enjoy. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home features new flooring, refinished hardwood floors, a brand-new bathroom, fresh paint throughout, and updated light fixtures. The spacious floor plan includes a welcoming living room, a comfortable family room, kitchen with appliances, a lovely dining room, and a bright all-season sunroom-the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Outside, you'll appreciate the covered front porch, ideal for relaxing and visiting with neighbors. The large attached two-car garage includes a built-in workshop, providing excellent space for hobbies, projects, and storage. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a well-established neighborhood, this property offers both curb appeal and convenience. With quality construction and thoughtful updates. Move-In Ready at an Affordable Price!
For sale
$169,000
517 Plum St, Carmi, IL 62821
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
-- sqft lot
$170,400 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Built-in workshopCharming bedford stone homeBrand-new bathroomFresh paint throughoutDesirable corner lotCurb appealKitchen with appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nikki Edwards 618-384-1185,
NFE Realty LLC
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11852524
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Private Guest Room
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric, Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven, Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 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: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Utilities
Lot
- Features: Corner
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1324132022
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carmi
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,872
- Annual tax amount: $987
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Date available: 06/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$170,400
$162,000 - $179,000
$1,648/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,000+70.7%$94/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11852524 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Listing removed | $99,000$55/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11549513 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $99,000-9.2%$55/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11549513 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $109,000-8.4%$61/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11549513 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $119,000$66/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11549513 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $988 -5.2% | $42,624 +13.8% |
| 2023 | $1,042 -10.5% | $37,442 +11.8% |
| 2022 | $1,165 -3.8% | $33,488 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $1,211 +1.1% | $31,851 |
| 2020 | $1,198 +1.5% | $31,851 |
| 2019 | $1,180 -0.7% | $31,851 |
| 2018 | $1,188 -1.5% | $31,851 +1% |
| 2017 | $1,205 +1.3% | $31,535 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $1,189 -2.1% | $31,091 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $1,214 +0.3% | $30,515 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $1,211 -0.8% | $29,742 +5.1% |
| 2013 | $1,221 -8% | $28,298 +4.7% |
| 2012 | $1,328 +7.3% | $27,036 +3.5% |
| 2009 | $1,237 | $26,112 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62821
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Crossville Attendance CenterGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Carmi White Cnty Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Carmi-White County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Carmi
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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- Illinois
- White County
- Carmi
- 62821
- 517 Plum St






