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$55,000

314 8th St Lacon, IL 61540

3 beds
1 full
1,835 sqft
$30 / sqft
House

Property details

About 314 8th St

Step into a blank canvas ready for your vision! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been completely gutted and reimagined with an open-concept floor plan—giving you the opportunity to create a custom masterpiece from the ground up. The heavy lifting is done, and now it’s time to bring your dream home to life with the finishes and features that match your style. Whether you're an investor looking for your next standout project or a homeowner eager to design your forever home, this property offers a rare opportunity to personalize every detail. With strong bones, a functional layout, and generous natural light, the possibilities are endless.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,835 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Alley Access
MLS #PA1259401
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Alley Access
  • Exterior: Hot Tub
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $55,000
  • Price/SqFt: $29
  • Annual Tax Amount: $723
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Turn left on 8th from Il rt 26 (Prairie St)
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,835 SqFt
  • MLS Number: PA1259401
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Revolution
  • Listing Agent: Christina Patellaro

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$8,382$723
2022$7,587$-
2021$7,031$657
2020$13,204$1,272
2019$13,041$1,311
2018$13,041$1,323
2017$13,307$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Midland Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.3 mi

625 6th St

6

Chillicothe Elementary Center

Public District 4-5

8.6 mi

914 W Truitt Ave

8

South Elementary School

Public District PK-3

9.0 mi

616 W Hickory 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 $60,807. The majority of Lacon, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 314 8th St

The listing price of 314 8th St property is $55,000.

The property 314 8th St is a house located in Lacon, Illinois, 61540.

Active Listing: 314 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 314 8th St are: Midland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chillicothe Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Midland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry-Senachwine Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chillicothe Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Midland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry-Senachwine High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Illinois Valley Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $723 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 314 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 314 8th St is 1,835 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 314 8th St is 1900.

This home is located at 314 8th St in Lacon, IL and zip code 61540. This 1,835 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $55,000.

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

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