Would you like more space, thinking of opening a bed and breakfast? This property holds many possibilities to fit your needs! Construction began on this amazing home right before the Civil War by Major Sam Hays, although he passed away prior to its completion; Captain Andrew Jackson "AJ" Lovell finished the building right after the Civil War in 1860. Throughout the house you can find exquisite woodwork, beautiful crystal chandeliers downstairs, tall ceilings, some original woodwork, amazing and unique windows, a balcony off of the top floor, two attics, huge kitchen, oversized front porch, and pillars. Outside is a three car garage with it's own 100 amp service, established fruit trees, paved circle driveway and the home is set back off of the street on 1.45 acres. Do not miss out on your opportunity to own a piece of Pike County history! Call today to schedule a showing and see this magnificent gem for yourself!!
Sold for $177,000
$177,000
720 E Washington St, Pittsfield, IL 62363
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
1.45 Acres Lot
$183,900 Zestimate®
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$2,255 Estimated rent
Home value
$183,900
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Listed by:
Misha Ehlert 217-779-2037,
Ridgeline Sales Group, LLC
Bought with:
Misha Ehlert
Ridgeline Sales Group, LLC
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11526054
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,857
- Finished area above ground: 4,857
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Private, Scenic, Street
Lot
- Size: 1.45 Acres
- Features: Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5302710
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry - Brick, Brick Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(200)
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Naturl Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsfield
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
- Available date: 06/27/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $177,000-21.3% |
Source: My State MLS #11526054 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Contingent | $225,000 |
Source: My State MLS #11526054 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000+80% |
Source: My State MLS #11526054 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2021 | Sold | $125,000-26.4% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Pending sale | $169,900 |
Source:  My State MLS #10954586 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,900 |
Source: My State MLS #10954586 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2021 | Pending sale | $169,900 |
Source: My State MLS #10954586 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $169,900 |
Source: PCRE REAL ESTATE & AUCTION, INC #10954586 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,625 +7.6% | $47,840 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $2,440 +56.6% | $43,720 +48.9% |
| 2022 | $1,558 -17.6% | $29,360 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $1,891 -0.8% | $28,070 |
| 2020 | $1,907 -3.3% | $28,070 -2.2% |
| 2019 | $1,971 +4.5% | $28,700 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $1,886 -20.5% | $27,210 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $2,373 | $26,440 +1% |
| 2013 | $2,373 | $26,170 -27.5% |
| 2010 | $2,373 | $36,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62363
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Pikeland Community SchoolGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Pittsfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- NAPittsfield South Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pikeland Cusd 10
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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