$149,900

538 S Sycamore St Centralia, IL 62801

$1,780
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,523 sqft
$59 / sqft
House

Property details

About 538 S Sycamore St

Seller asks for overnight notice. Charming home on a large corner lot, maintaining some of the old charm with new. Much of the oak woodwork has remained intact. The front den has built in solid wood bookshelves and desk. The main floor has hardwood flooring throughout. There are French doors that separate the den area from the formal living room, and the dining room has built in corner cabinet. The eat in kitchen has been undated in previous years with an abundance of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and a butler's pantry. Downstairs utility area has an office space, 3/4 bath, and washer/dryer hookup. This provides convenience so that you can take care of laundry without going up and down the basement stairs. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms, one of which has a Murphy bed. The full bath even comes with a claw foot tub! The full basement is unfinished and provides for ample storage. The backyard has a wrought iron fencing and a garden shed. In addition there is a one car detached garage and a carport. Nice cozy front porch to sit on and enjoy the world go by!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,523 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1913
ParkingCarport, Detached
MLS #EB457024
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: EB457024
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Allen & Geary
  • Listing Agent: Suzanne Wood

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2022
Home Sold
$138,000
May 08, 2019
Home Sold
$109,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,090$2,414
2022$30,990$2,314
2021$28,960$2,257
2020$27,790$2,179
2019$26,780$1,605
2018$26,480$1,602
2017$25,960$15

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Jordan Elementary School

Public District 2-3

1.8 mi

311 Airport Rd

3

Sandoval Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.6 mi

300 E Perry Ave

6

Hawthorn Elementary School

Public District KG-3

12.4 mi

1300 Bobcat Cir

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 $34,932. The majority of Centralia, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 538 S Sycamore St

This home is located at 538 S Sycamore St in Centralia, IL and zip code 62801. This 2,523 square foot home was built in 1913. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Centralia, IL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Centralia, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.4%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $99,900.

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

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