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$167,500

218 Walnut St Highland, IL 62249

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,941 sqft
0.1 acres
$86 / sqft
House

Property details

About 218 Walnut St

Charming 2-story traditional home in the heart of Highland! Features include a kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area, main-floor laundry & mudroom, a spacious half bath with room to expand, and a huge family room. Two bright flex spaces can serve as dining, living, or a potential bedroom. Upstairs offers 2 large bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a versatile loft perfect for an office, den, or 3rd bedroom. With over 1,900 sq ft and endless possibilities, this home blends comfort, function, and a prime location near parks, schools, shops & dining. Don't miss this Highland gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Dual, Zoned
Size1,941 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #25028356
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Separate Dining, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Wood Fence, Patio, Porch/Covered
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Dual, Zoned
  • List Price: $167,500
  • Price/SqFt: $86
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,883
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,941 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25028356
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Equity Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (618) 654-5575

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2022
Home Sold
$152,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$52,500$3,883
2022$48,490$3,228
2021$45,020$3,082
2020$43,320$3,008
2019$41,830$2,885
2018$39,700$2,885
2017$39,700$2,852

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Highland Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.1 mi

400 Broadway

4

St. Jacob Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.2 mi

PO Box 217

6

Grantfork Upper Elementary School

Public District 4-5

5.9 mi

206 N Mulberry 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 $73,879. Most Highland, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 218 Walnut St

The listing price of 218 Walnut St property is $167,500.

The property 218 Walnut St is a house located in Highland, Illinois, 62249.

Accepting Backup Offers: 218 Walnut St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 218 Walnut St are: Highland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Jacob Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grantfork Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triad Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St Rose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highland High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Triad High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,883 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 28, 2022 for $152,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 218 Walnut St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 218 Walnut St is 1,941 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 218 Walnut St is 1920.

This home is located at 218 Walnut St in Highland, IL and zip code 62249. This 1,941 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $167,500.

Highland, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Highland, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 22.9%. Listings spent 40 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $239,950 during the same period.

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

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