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$121,500

525 N 7th St Charleston, IL 61920

4 beds
1 full
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 525 N 7th St

WELCOME to this tastefully updated home. Upgrades have been completed within the last 2 years. The attention to detail is obvious. New carpet installed in June 2023. The kitchen offers nice countertops, all new cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. The home has 4 bedrooms providing nice space for family and friends. At the back of the home is a commercial grade kitchen with concrete floor. Step outside and find cherry, apple and peach trees. The 95% efficiency furnace, approximately 5 year old roof and main water line installed in 2020 will give you peace of mind. NOTE: Invisible fence is located throughout the whole property. Seller reserves the invisible fence panel; buyer would have to have Invisible fence brand install a new one. Chicken coop can stay or be removed. SELLERS ARE SELLING THE HOME "AS IS".

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1871
MLS #6252942

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $121,500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,738
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Olive Avenue, turn north on 7th Street, house is on east side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1871
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6252942
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: All-American Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 345-6300
  • Office Email: candy@consolidated.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 14, 2020
Home Sold
$12,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,973$1,738
2022$13,742$1,738
2021$13,188$1,738
2020$19,348$1,738
2019$18,674$703
2018$18,674$686
2017$18,674$686

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Carl Sandburg Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.9 mi

1924 Reynolds Dr

6

Ashmore Elementary School

Public District KG-4

8.5 mi

PO Box 219

7

Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

10.5 mi

1709 S 9th St

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 $27,328. Residents of Charleston, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 525 N 7th St

The listing price of 525 N 7th St property is $121,500.

The property 525 N 7th St is a house located in Charleston, Illinois, 61920.

Active Listing: 525 N 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 525 N 7th St are: Carl Sandburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ashmore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charleston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mattoon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mattoon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kansas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,738 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 14, 2020 for $12,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 525 N 7th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 525 N 7th St is 1871.

This home is located at 525 N 7th St in Charleston, IL and zip code 61920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $121,500.

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

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