$149,999

501 N Locust St West Frankfort, IL 62896

$1,781
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,080 sqft
0.4 acres
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 N Locust St

You will need to check this one out. The seller has made it almost brand new. It has all new flooring, most interior walls are new with new insulation, new furnace with new duct work, new water heater, new faucets, vanities and stools in bathroom and whole interior freshly painted. Basement could be easily finished for more living space. Ready for you to move into. Located on 2 corner lots, and easy access to the main street as well as 2 highways. Seller is offering Choice Home Warranty.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingAttached
MLS #EB452732
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $149,999
  • Price/SqFt: $138
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,523
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Route 37 to St Louis St, East to Locust, North to house on left, corner of 4th and Locust
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 1,080 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: EB452732
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: C21 House of Realty, INC.
  • Listing Agent: Jenell Brookhouse

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501 N Locust St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$38,150$3,523
2022$35,325$3,447
2021$32,710$3,389
2020$32,975$3,330
2019$33,350$2,422
2018$32,065$2,422
2017$29,600$2,246

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Frankfort Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

0.7 mi

800 N Cherry St

3

Benton Grade School K-4

Public District PK-4

6.0 mi

1000 E McKenzie St

4

Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.9 mi

PO Box 87

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 $23,073. Most West Frankfort, IL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
8%
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?

32%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 501 N Locust St

The listing price of 501 N Locust St property is $149,999.

The property 501 N Locust St is a house located in West Frankfort, Illinois, 62896.

Active Listing: 501 N Locust St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 501 N Locust St are: Frankfort Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benton Grade School K-4 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benton Grade School 5-8 (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Frankfort Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Johnston City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benton Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,523 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 501 N Locust St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 501 N Locust St is 1,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 501 N Locust St is 1952.

This home is located at 501 N Locust St in West Frankfort, IL and zip code 62896. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $149,999.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in West Frankfort, IL. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in West Frankfort, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 14.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $94,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

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

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