$891

closing credit¹

617 Short 8th St Lincoln, IL 62656

$75,000
3 beds
1 full
1,080 sqft
$69 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Short 8th St

Situated on a corner lot is where you will find this comfortable three bedroom vinyl sided home in need of a little tender loving care! The interior boasts a generously sized front facing living room with hardwood flooring, eat-in kitchen (has been gutted), three comfortably sized bedrooms, and a full hall bath with a conveniently situated hall vanity. Property also features a partial basement, rear patio area, 2+ car detached garage with an attached storage/work room area, and a rear storage shed. Currently there is NO water heater or toilet -- living room electrical needs to be finished. Complete these items along with some drywall repairs, trim work, flooring, and a few other cosmetic items and you (and yours) will have a choice place to call home for years to come! ** Cash or conventional financing only, please. **

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,080 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1948
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1033032
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: CA1033032
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: ME Realty
  • Listing Agent: Seth Goodman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 03, 2019
Home Sold
$65,000
May 05, 2016
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$23,510$1,632
2022$21,920$1,548
2021$21,110$1,477
2020$21,110$1,435
2019$20,700$1,375
2018$19,910$1,367
2017$19,910$747

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Northwest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

506 11th St

8

Central Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

100 7th St

7

Washington-Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1002 Pekin 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 $45,046. Most Lincoln, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 617 Short 8th St

This home is located at 617 Short 8th St in Lincoln, IL and zip code 62656. This 1,080 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $75,000.

While more than 1 listings in Lincoln, IL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Lincoln, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 16.7%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $124,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 19 days.

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

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