Built in 1910, this classic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,560 square feet of living space and is full of potential. If you've been looking for a home where you can add your own personal style and build equity, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. The home features a spacious layout, a back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a fenced backyard that's ideal for children or pets. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space will appreciate the 24' x 34' detached garage, along with an additional storage building for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal items. With some interior renovations, this charming home can truly shine. This property is packed with possibilities.
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Price cut: $5K (9/3)
$99,900
57 W Main St, Carthage, IL 62321
3beds
1,560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.31 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious layout
- 46 days
- 247
- 19
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Listed by:
Brenda Young 217-357-1439,
Brenda Young Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 100539085
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 167.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'1 x 11'1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 173.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'2 x 11'5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 191.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12'6 x 15'4
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 29.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5'5 x 5'5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 152.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'3 x 10'
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 267.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'4 x 17'5
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130.57 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'2 x 9'11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'5 x 15'7
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35.66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5'5 x 6'7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 105x200x180x125
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1324353000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Carthage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $64/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,354
- Annual tax amount: $2,192
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $99,900-4.8%$64/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $104,900$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,004 +12.5% | $34,118 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $1,782 +47% | $31,806 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $1,212 -1.4% | $29,706 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $1,229 -0.6% | $28,138 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $1,237 +0.6% | $26,310 -2% |
| 2019 | $1,230 -14.9% | $26,847 -3.2% |
| 2018 | $1,445 +10.8% | $27,734 |
| 2017 | $1,304 | $27,734 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,304 -5.6% | $27,701 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $1,381 | $26,016 +1.4% |
| 2012 | $1,381 +1.5% | $25,664 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $1,360 -7.3% | $25,976 -2% |
| 2009 | $1,468 | $26,514 |
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Neighborhood: 62321
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 317
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





