Backup offers
$1,769 Closing Credit¹
#EB456757, Cindy Quinn, Listing Office: QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP
$149,900 List price
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 REQUESTS 24 HOUR NOTICE, AND FOR SHOWINGS TO BE SCHEDULED AFTER 5PM. 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, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,523 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1913
ParkingCarport, Detached
MLS #EB457024
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Attic Storage, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counter
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, Detached
- Exterior: Shed(s)
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $149,900
- Price/SqFt: $59
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,414
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Level
- Directions: From Broadway: Go East on Broadway to Sycamore. Turn south on Sycamore House sits on the corner of Sycamore and 6th
- Year Built: 1913
- Living Area: 2,523 SqFt
- MLS Number: EB457024
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Allen & Geary
- Listing Agent: Suzanne Wood
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Home Sold | $138,000 |
| May 08, 2019 | Home Sold | $109,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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 majority of families are 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?
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 Skating
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 538 S Sycamore St
The listing price of 538 S Sycamore St property is $149,900.
The property 538 S Sycamore St is a house located in Centralia, Illinois, 62801.
Accepting Backup Offers: 538 S Sycamore St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 538 S Sycamore St are: Jordan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sandoval Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hawthorn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Centralia Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Wamac Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Willow Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Centralia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sandoval Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Odin Attendance Center 9-12 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,414 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 31, 2022 for $138,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 538 S Sycamore St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 538 S Sycamore St is 2,523 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 538 S Sycamore St is 1913.
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.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Centralia, IL. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Centralia, IL increased by 1.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 54 days, the median list price was $105,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.