$169,900

509 S Main St Homer, IL 61849

$2,018
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,784 sqft
0.2 acres
$95 / sqft
House

Property details

About 509 S Main St

If you're searching for a beautifully updated, move-in ready home in the quiet town of Homer-your search ends here! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits proudly on a corner lot and has been thoughtfully remodeled over the past eight years. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the welcoming entryway, perfect for a drop zone or mudroom. This area is already plumbed and offers the potential for an additional half bath. The main level features a bright, updated kitchen that flows into the cozy living room-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. You'll also find the primary bedroom, dedicated dining room, and a convenient first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living space along with an ideal area for extra storage or a cool secret hiding space!! Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard-perfect for pets, play, or gardening-and a spacious 2.5-car attached garage with electricity, offering plenty of room for vehicles, tools, or a workshop. Recent updates include: New furnace, A/C, and hot water heater (June 2020). Nearly all windows replaced, Updated insulation, updated kitchen and bathroom. This home is truly turn-key and ready for its next chapter. Homes like this don't come around often-and they don't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,784 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12375149
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $169,900
  • Price/SqFt: $95
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,295
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Rt. 49 into Homer. Home is located on the East side of Main St.
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 1,784 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12375149
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Krisman-Clark

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2021
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,190$2,295
2022$31,250$2,071
2021$29,040$1,938
2020$28,220$1,939
2019$28,220$1,922
2018$27,530$1,870
2017$26,220$1,784

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.9 mi

304 N Market St

6

St Joseph Elementary School

Public District PK-4

6.8 mi

PO Box 409

4

Salt Fork South Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.3 mi

7087 N 600 East Rd

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 $56,341. Residents of Homer, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?

30%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 509 S Main St

The listing price of 509 S Main St property is $169,900.

The property 509 S Main St is a house located in Homer, Illinois, 61849.

Active Listing: 509 S Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 509 S Main St are: Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), St Joseph Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salt Fork South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Heritage Jr High and Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), St Joseph Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Salt Fork Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St Joseph-Ogden High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,295 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2021 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 509 S Main St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 509 S Main St is 1,784 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 509 S Main St is 1916.

This home is located at 509 S Main St in Homer, IL and zip code 61849. This 1,784 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,900.

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

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