$2,660 Closing Credit¹
#6251716, Listing Office: Kaufman Realty & Auctions
$205,000 List price
714 W Elm St Taylorville, IL 62568
$2,434
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.2 acres
$137 / sqft
House
Property details
About 714 W Elm St
Charming Cape Cod with Character, Space & Solar Savings! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod-style home offers warmth, charm, and room to grow. Step into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen—perfect for casual meals and gatherings. The spacious, mostly fenced yard provides plenty of room for entertaining, play, or quiet relaxation. You’ll love the curb appeal and practical features, including an oversized, heated 2-car garage with a bonus room above—ready to be finished to suit your needs. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the energy-efficient solar panels—solar panel debt will be paid at closing by the seller, providing immediate value to the new owner. Even better, the average summer utility bill is currently less than $50 per month, offering long-term energy savings. A full basement adds over 700 sq ft of potential—ideal for storage, a workshop, or future living space. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home is a perfect blend of comfort, character, and smart living.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2072 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #25027781
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $205,000
- Price/SqFt: $136
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,140
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From West Spresser, turn north onto Shumway. Take the second left onto Elm Street. The home is located at the end of the first block on the left-hand side.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2072 Acres
- MLS Number: 25027781
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: CCDC Property Management & Real Estate
- Office Phone: (217) 824-4921
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $162,500 |
| Apr 08, 2014 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
| Apr 30, 2008 | Home Sold | $52,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,080 | $2,140 |
| 2022 | $29,792 | $2,556 |
| 2021 | $28,646 | $1,968 |
| 2020 | $29,165 | $1,968 |
| 2019 | $29,962 | $1,968 |
| 2018 | $28,715 | $1,521 |
| 2017 | $27,990 | $1,468 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Memorial Elementary School
Public District 3-4
0.8 mi
•101 E Adams St
3
South Fork Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.4 mi
•PO Box 20
3
Edinburg Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.5 mi
•100 E Martin St
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 $49,271. The most common annual income of people living in Taylorville, IL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are 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?
31%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Stein Mart
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Lincoln
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 714 W Elm St
The listing price of 714 W Elm St property is $205,000.
The property 714 W Elm St is a house located in Taylorville, Illinois, 62568.
Active Listing: 714 W Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 714 W Elm St are: Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Fork Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edinburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Taylorville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edinburg Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morrisonville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taylorville High High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Fork Jr Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edinburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,140 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 8, 2022 for $162,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 714 W Elm St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 714 W Elm St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 714 W Elm St is 1950.
This home is located at 714 W Elm St in Taylorville, IL and zip code 62568. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Taylorville, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Taylorville, IL decreased by 2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 66 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $128,950 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.