This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in the heart of South Bismarck, Illinois, just outside the town limits. It boasts a charming front porch and a newly landscaped outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the autumn evenings. Upon entering the living room, you’ll be greeted by a cozy wood fireplace that seamlessly transitions to the dining room. The kitchen is equipped with a state-of-the-art dishwasher and retains all other appliances. The master bedroom features a private master bath suite. Additionally, there are two guest bedrooms and a bathroom hallway. The property also includes a utility room and a spacious garage. The roof is approximately six months old, and solar panels have recently been installed. Furthermore, the septic system has undergone a recent upgrade with the installation of a new pump. Please note that the room dimensions, square footage, and year of construction are approximate. For more information call today.
Sold for $140,000
$140,000
544 S Chicago Ave, Bismarck, IL 61814
3beds
1,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.56 Acres Lot
$148,400 Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$1,435 Estimated rent
Home value
$148,400
$98,000 - $224,000
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Cozy wood fireplacePrivate master bath suiteNewly landscaped outdoor areaState-of-the-art dishwasherCharming front porch
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Listed by:
Jeremy Deck 217-960-8605,
Real Broker LLC
Bought with:
Jeremy Deck, 475125567
Real Broker LLC
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6254558
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Shed
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1429200014
- Zoning: Other
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bismarck
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,620
- Annual tax amount: $3,111
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $140,000-6%$104/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $149,000$110/sqft |
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| 8/16/2025 | Contingent | $149,000$110/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,000+24.7%$110/sqft |
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| 12/27/2022 | Sold | $119,500-4.3%$89/sqft |
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| 12/1/2022 | Pending sale | $124,900$93/sqft |
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| 11/21/2022 | Contingent | $124,900$93/sqft |
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| 11/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $124,900$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,321 +6.8% | $45,540 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $3,111 +33.9% | $41,540 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $2,323 +7.2% | $37,922 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $2,166 -6.4% | $37,435 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $2,315 +3.3% | $36,882 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $2,242 | $36,023 |
| 2015 | $2,242 -3.7% | $36,023 |
| 2014 | $2,329 | $36,023 |
| 2013 | $2,329 | $36,023 -7.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $39,070 |
| 2011 | -- | $39,070 |
| 2010 | -- | $39,070 |
| 2009 | -- | $39,070 |
| 2008 | -- | $39,070 +6.9% |
| 2007 | $2,355 +4.7% | $36,548 |
| 2006 | $2,250 +3.7% | $36,548 |
| 2005 | $2,168 -1.7% | $36,548 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,207 +0.5% | $35,484 +1.8% |
| 2002 | $2,195 +3.1% | $34,846 +4.3% |
| 2001 | $2,129 +12.1% | $33,396 |
| 2000 | $1,898 | $33,396 |
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Neighborhood: 61814
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bismarck-Henning Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Bismarck-Henning Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- NACooperative High School 1Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bismarck-Henning 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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