This spacious tri-level style home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience and style. With 5 bedrooms, two full bathrooms and wonderful corner lot with shed, this property provides ample space for your family's needs and entertainment. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the spaciousness and flow of this well-designed tri-level layout. Off of the kitchen is a nice bonus room with fireplace and storage area leading to the garage (lockers stay with the home). Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As you walk down the stairs you will find a nice sized family room, a bathroom and two more bedrooms. Full list of updates provided in the disclosures. Call today to schedule your private showing. NOTE: Home is being sold "as is". Buyer is welcome to have a home inspection, however sellers are not making any concessions.
A large tree on the west side of the home is being removed in August.
Sold for $172,000
$172,000
708 Taft Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
5beds
2,730sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.3 Acres Lot
$204,900 Zestimate®
$63/sqft
$2,195 Estimated rent
Home value
$204,900
$189,000 - $221,000
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Listed by:
Kathy Spence 217-345-6300,
All-American Realty
Bought with:
Kathy Spence, 475134087
All-American Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6243711
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 11.5
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 12.2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 9.11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 10.3
Bonus room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22.1 x 11
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 12
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.3
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9 x 7.9
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Length: 10.3
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21.7 x 13.4
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Features
- Fireplace, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Paneling/Wainscoting
- Basement: Finished,Partial,Sump Pump
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,730
- Total interior livable area: 2,730 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,482
- Finished area below ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Multi/Split
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Shed
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 88 x 148
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 02208944000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tri-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Charleston
- Subdivision: Lincolnwood
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $172,000-0.3%$63/sqft |
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| 7/28/2024 | Pending sale | $172,500$63/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Contingent | $172,500$63/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $172,500$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,739 +4.6% | $46,295 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,618 +0.4% | $42,279 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $2,607 -3.1% | $41,580 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $2,690 -1.4% | $39,904 |
| 2020 | $2,727 +3% | $39,904 |
| 2019 | $2,648 +2.4% | $39,904 |
| 2018 | $2,585 | $39,904 |
| 2017 | $2,585 -26.2% | $39,904 +1% |
| 2016 | $3,502 +29.7% | $39,498 |
| 2015 | $2,701 | $39,498 |
| 2014 | $2,701 | $39,498 |
| 2013 | $2,701 | $39,498 |
| 2011 | -- | $39,498 |
| 2010 | -- | $39,498 |
| 2009 | -- | $39,498 +8.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $36,508 |
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Neighborhood: 61920
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMark Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 1 mi
- 6/10Charleston Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Charleston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Charleston 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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