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$1,176 Closing Credit¹
#QC4264290, Carol Shaffer, Listing office: Bower & Associates Inc., REALTORS
$170,000 List price
500 E Bancroft St West Point, IL 62380
$2,019
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
930 sqft
5.0 acres
$183 / sqft
House
Property details
About 500 E Bancroft St
Price reduced --Want to live in a private location with a few acres, then come see this property. Enjoy your 5 acre location, with a metal roof barn and a metal roofed house. Inside enjoy central air, gas heating, high speed internet available. Updates include FHA approved basement for storage or expansion, new flooring on main floor and upstairs, as well as year old Samsung appliances Washer/Dryer and large refrigerator with a warranty. There is enough pasture for farm animals or horses, with plenty of shade and fencing. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, weekend escape, or private full time residence, this home is a rare opportunity to live a simply without giving up modern comforts. This 2 bedroom property is quiet and relaxing, and nice, where once you are here, you will not want to leave. Easy access South to Quincy and North to Carthage via 336. Properties with land, updates, and privacy at this price point wont last long. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size930 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingCarport
MLS #PA1254842
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Pole Barn
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $170,000
- Price/SqFt: $182
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,482
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Pasture, Sloped
- Directions: From Intrastate 336 heading South towards Quincy, turn West to West Point City limit, first lane or road past the City Limits sign, West Point, turn North on North Street to East Bancroft Street and Barn is on curve house on second curve
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 930 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5 Acres
- MLS Number: PA1254842
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Joy's Realty
- Listing Agent: Joylene Frye
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,406 | $1,482 |
| 2022 | $21,053 | $1,242 |
| 2021 | $18,567 | $1,052 |
| 2020 | $17,540 | $989 |
| 2019 | $17,112 | $960 |
| 2018 | $17,678 | $1,011 |
| 2017 | $17,907 | $1,601 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Southeastern Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.1 mi
•PO Box 247
7
Carthage Primary School
Public District KG-4
10.8 mi
•210 S Adams St
5
Hamilton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
12.3 mi
•1830 Broadway St
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 $42,905. Residents of West Point, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Oldsmobile
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 500 E Bancroft St
The listing price of 500 E Bancroft St property is $170,000.
The property 500 E Bancroft St is a house located in West Point, Illinois, 62380.
Active Listing: 500 E Bancroft St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 E Bancroft St are: Southeastern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carthage Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carthage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Unity Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keokuk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Illini West High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southeastern Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hamilton Jr. / Sr. School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,482 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 500 E Bancroft St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 500 E Bancroft St is 930 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 E Bancroft St is 1940.
This home is located at 500 E Bancroft St in West Point, IL and zip code 62380. This 930 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $170,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.