$1,899 Closing Credit¹
#EB458061, Makaela Johnson, Listing office: GIA REAL ESTATE, INC.
$189,900 List price
500 Metropolis St Metropolis, IL 62960
$2,255
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,164 sqft
$163 / sqft
House
Property details
About 500 Metropolis St
Step into a piece of history that artfully blends timeless elegance and modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Metropolis, this cozy home boasts beautiful woodwork and custom wood accents that breathe character and warmth throughout every room. The front and side of the home features stain glass windows that were recovered from the old Methodist Church. The inviting ambiance is enhanced by thoughtfully designed custom wood shutters that frame each window beautifully, providing both privacy and charm while allowing sunlight to gracefully filter through. Recent renovations include a brand-new roof for peace of mind and an energy-efficient HVAC system ensuring your comfort year-round without sacrificing character. The kitchen features hard surface countertops and easy access to an informal dining area. Outside, enjoy some back porch sitting and watch the cars go by. The garage is a detached one car garage that also features a workshop.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,164 sqft
Year built1923
ParkingDetached
MLS #EB458244
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
- List Price: $189,900
- Price/SqFt: $163
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,495
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: corner of 5th and Metropolis
- Year Built: 1923
- Living Area: 1,164 SqFt
- MLS Number: EB458244
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Farmer & Co. Real Estate
- Listing Agent: Lucus Grace
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,315 | $2,495 |
| 2022 | $27,315 | $2,431 |
| 2021 | $27,315 | $1,561 |
| 2020 | $27,315 | $1,561 |
| 2019 | $26,802 | $1,561 |
| 2018 | $27,315 | $1,390 |
| 2017 | $27,315 | $1,438 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Metropolis Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.5 mi
•1015 Filmore St
7
Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.3 mi
•1006 Mount Mission Rd
8
Concord Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.7 mi
•5184 Hinkleville Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,000. Residents of Metropolis, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
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?
48%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 500 Metropolis St
The listing price of 500 Metropolis St property is $189,900.
The property 500 Metropolis St is a house located in Metropolis, Illinois, 62960.
Active Listing: 500 Metropolis St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 Metropolis St are: Metropolis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Concord Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Massac Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heath Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Paducah Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Massac County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McCracken County High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McCracken Open Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,495 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 500 Metropolis St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 500 Metropolis St is 1,164 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 Metropolis St is 1923.
This home is located at 500 Metropolis St in Metropolis, IL and zip code 62960. This 1,164 square foot home was built in 1923. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,900.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Metropolis, IL. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Metropolis, IL decreased by 1.8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $125,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.