$54,900

1206 Garfield Ave Charleston, IL 61920

$652
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 1206 Garfield Ave

Single unit student or family investment opportunity with month to month occupancy. Spacious home close to campus and 130 corridor with low maintenance lot. Motivated seller.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #6251742

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $54,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,317
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 130 to Garfield, West on Garfield to property.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251742
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Shelby Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (855) 215-3400
  • Office Email: matt@shelbyrealty.com

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1206 Garfield Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 - view of front of home with a front lawn

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1206 Garfield Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$14,987$1,317
2022$14,740$1,317
2021$14,146$1,317
2020$14,657$1,317
2019$14,146$1,295
2018$14,146$1,265
2017$14,146$1,265

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Carl Sandburg Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.3 mi

1924 Reynolds Dr

6

Ashmore Elementary School

Public District KG-4

8.6 mi

PO Box 219

7

Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

10.6 mi

1709 S 9th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $12,200. Typical income of Charleston, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

82%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

94%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
2%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
95%
18-34 yrs old
2%
35-64 yrs old
1%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1206 Garfield Ave

The listing price of 1206 Garfield Ave property is $54,900.

The property 1206 Garfield Ave is a house located in Charleston, Illinois, 61920.

Active Listing: 1206 Garfield Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1206 Garfield Ave are: Carl Sandburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ashmore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charleston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mattoon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mattoon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kansas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,317 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1206 Garfield Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1206 Garfield Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 1206 Garfield Ave in Charleston, IL and zip code 61920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $54,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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