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$139,900

1210 Peterson Ave Johnston City, IL 62951

2 beds
1 full
1,220 sqft
0.8 acres
$115 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1210 Peterson Ave

Welcome to this charming and spacious home in Johnston City, perfectly positioned on two full lots with three additional adjoining lots—offering an incredible amount of outdoor space! Whether you're dreaming of backyard football games, a thriving garden, or room for summer BBQs, this property gives you the freedom to make it your own. Just a short walk from Arrowhead Lake and its scenic walking path, you'll enjoy easy access to nature while staying close to town conveniences. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a bright, oversized living room, and a second large entertainment room perfect for hosting guests or relaxing with family. The kitchen features plenty of cabinets and workspace, with an adjacent utility room on the main floor for added ease. The clean, partially finished basement includes a shower and sump pump—offering extra storage or future finishing potential. An oversized attached 2-car garage with a built-in workspace is ideal for hobbies or home projects. The partially fenced yard is pet-friendly, and the landscaping includes mature flowering shrubs that bloom beautifully in season. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with room to expand, garden, or just enjoy the peaceful lifestyle of Johnston City living. AND the mortgage is assumable at 2.9%. Sellers are MOTIVATED!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,220 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.79 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDetached
MLS #EB459033
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Shed(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $139,900
  • Price/SqFt: $114
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,129
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Broadway BLVD east out of Johnston City, left onto Peterson. Go 2 blocks, home is on your left on corner, right before you go into the ballfields and park.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 1,220 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.79 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB459033
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Indigo Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Alysa Bunting

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,350$1,129
2022$30,260$1,206
2021$22,460$984
2020$21,220$69
2019$21,220$68
2018$21,220$66
2017$21,220$66

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.4 mi

400 Morningside Dr

4

Frankfort Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

5.6 mi

800 N Cherry St

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.0 mi

700 E Boulevard 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 $49,800. The most common annual income of people living in Johnston City, IL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1210 Peterson Ave

The listing price of 1210 Peterson Ave property is $139,900.

The property 1210 Peterson Ave is a house located in Johnston City, Illinois, 62951.

Active Listing: 1210 Peterson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1210 Peterson Ave are: Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frankfort Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Herrin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johnston City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frankfort Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Herrin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,129 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1210 Peterson Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1210 Peterson Ave is 1,220 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1210 Peterson Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 1210 Peterson Ave in Johnston City, IL and zip code 62951. This 1,220 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.79 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.

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

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