Nice place located on gently sloping lot. 2 Bed rooms, and one bath room with a roughed in place for a 3/4 bath room in the basement. It has a metal roof. The main floor laundry is in the mud room. The 2 car garage has a pull down staircase to access the upper storage area. The bath room has been updated in the last few years. The kitchen features newer kitchen cabinets and counter tops along with a large pantry for convient storage. The full unfinished basement features a sump pump. The living room and dining room are open to each other. Kitchen refrigerator, electric range and dishwasher are included. Washer, dryer, refrigerator in garage, dog kennels inside and outside , boat, and seller's personal property not included.
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Listed by: Golden Key Realty • Donald M Otten • 618-830-2999
$115,000
522 E Main St, Sparta, IL 62286
2beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$112,200 Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Metal roof
- 10 days
- 184
- 5
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donald M Otten 618-830-2999,
Golden Key Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26060293
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8x7
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Mud room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Frontage length: 61
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 61 x 151
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1906700200
- Special conditions: Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Single Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gardners Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $103/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $76,335
- Annual tax amount: $1,542
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$112,200
$107,000 - $118,000
$1,014/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $115,000+48.4%$103/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Sold | $77,500$69/sqft |
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| 4/29/2023 | Pending sale | $77,500$69/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Contingent | $77,500$69/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Price change | $77,500-1.9%$69/sqft |
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| 1/6/2023 | Price change | $79,000+12.9%$71/sqft |
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| 12/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $70,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,542 -22.5% | $25,445 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $1,989 +302.8% | $23,640 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $494 -33.4% | $20,135 +7% |
| 2021 | $742 +47.6% | $18,820 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $503 +1.8% | $18,495 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $494 +0% | $17,255 -9.3% |
| 2018 | $494 -3.1% | $19,024 +9.3% |
| 2017 | $509 -2.6% | $17,410 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $523 | $16,775 |
| 2015 | $523 | $16,775 -1.9% |
| 2014 | $523 -11.3% | $17,105 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $590 +3.3% | $17,325 |
| 2012 | $571 | $17,325 |
| 2011 | $571 -39.3% | $17,325 -7.4% |
| 2009 | $940 | $18,710 |
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Neighborhood: 62286
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sparta Dist 140
- Middle: Sparta Dist 140
- High: Sparta
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




