$134,900

401 S 1st St Marion, IL 62959

$1,602
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
936 sqft
0.1 acres
$144 / sqft
House

Property details

About 401 S 1st St

NEW ROOF! NEW SOLAR - Electric bill is only $89!!! Fresh new exterior with a beautiful sky blue and black exterior! This cute as button bungalow has 2 bedrooms, both with large closets and 2 windows for ample sunlight. The living/dining room is open and with tall ceilings, it’s just the space you want to entertain in. Enjoy cooking or baking in this lovely kitchen featuring crisp black appliances and newer clean white cabinets that contrast beautifully. Outside, you will find the beautiful front porch with delightful perennial flowers as well as productive cherry trees. The fully fenced in backyard is a gardener’s dream, with plenty of sunflowers, 8 raised beds waiting for your produce of choice and other perennials on the North side of the yard. New 50yr Roof, New solar PPA for extremely low electric bills, new hot water heater, new fence, new insulation in the attic. Lawn care paid through the 2025 season. The property has been a successful AirBnB and can be sold fully furnished, if desired. http://airbnb.com/h/artsybungalowmarion Please include any and all buyer requests in the offer to be presented for consideration.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size936 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGravel
MLS #EB457905

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Exterior: Shed(s)
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $134,900
  • Price/SqFt: $144
  • Annual Tax Amount: $778
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: East on Deyoung St, then South/Right on Carbon. Turn West/Right onto Chestnut. The destination will be on the left at the corner of 1st and Chestnut.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 936 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB457905
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Harshbarger

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,870$778
2022$16,710$793
2021$16,110$733
2020$15,220$703
2019$15,220$657
2018$15,220$699
2017$15,220$687

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1400 W Hendrickson St

8

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

420 E Main St

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 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 $39,800. Typical income of Marion, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
6%
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?

49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 401 S 1st St

The listing price of 401 S 1st St property is $134,900.

The property 401 S 1st St is a house located in Marion, Illinois, 62959.

Active Listing: 401 S 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 401 S 1st St are: Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marion Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Herrin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marion High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Herrin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $778 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 401 S 1st St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 401 S 1st St is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 401 S 1st St is 1930.

This home is located at 401 S 1st St in Marion, IL and zip code 62959. This 936 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $134,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Marion, IL there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Marion, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 3.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 24 days, the median list price was $192,000.

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

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