$119,900

408 College St Lerna, IL 62440

$1,424
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 408 College St

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow in the charming town of Lerna, IL! This move-in-ready home offers a maintenance-free exterior and thoughtful updates throughout. Step into a small, welcoming foyer leading into a spacious living room featuring new carpet and a cozy shiplap accent corner. The home boasts a formal dining room and a fully remodeled kitchen with quality Schrock cabinets and countertops. On the main floor, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a stylish full bathroom with a shower and tub, adorned with a lovely tile surround. The second bathroom includes a stand-up shower. The oversized utility room provides convenient storage and houses an updated furnace (2018) and water heater (2024) Replacement windows ensure energy efficiency throughout the home. Upstairs, a dormer bedroom offers additional space along with a small office/den—ideal for working from home or as a cozy retreat (note: no heating or air conditioning upstairs). Outside, enjoy the spacious yard spanning two lots and a 3-car detached garage, complete with a workshop area—perfect for projects and storage. This charming bungalow blends modern upgrades with small-town comfort—schedule a showing today! (2 lots goes to poles on west side)

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1877
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #6247660
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $119,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $596
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Lerna Road south to Lerna turn Fifth street (old restaurant) south turn left at first street College (at church) next to church
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6247660
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Classic Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (217) 258-4663
  • Office Email: cbclassic@cbclassic.net

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$119,900

408 College St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 06, 2020
Home Sold
$16,000
Apr 08, 2009
Home Sold
$12,500
Mar 22, 2005
Home Sold
$63,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,091$596
2022$13,999$596
2021$13,333$596
2020$13,815$596
2019$13,333$575
2018$13,333$579
2017$13,333$579

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

1709 S 9th St

5

Carl Sandburg Elementary School

Public District KG-3

6.6 mi

1924 Reynolds Dr

5

Riddle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.1 mi

4201 Western Ave

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 $62,703. The most common annual income of people living in Lerna, IL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
12%
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?

28%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 408 College St

The listing price of 408 College St property is $119,900.

The property 408 College St is a house located in Lerna, Illinois, 62440.

Accepting Backup Offers: 408 College 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 408 College St are: Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carl Sandburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riddle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mattoon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mattoon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Neoga Junior / Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 6, 2020 for $16,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 408 College St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 408 College St is 1877.

This home is located at 408 College St in Lerna, IL and zip code 62440. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $119,900.

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

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