$735 Closing Credit¹
#6251779, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Classic Real Estate
$75,000 List price
720 Prairie Ave Mattoon, IL 61938
$891
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
House
Property details
About 720 Prairie Ave
Discover the potential in this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot! Featuring a charming covered front porch perfect for relaxing evenings and a fenced backyard offering privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, you'll find a functional layout ready for your personal touch. With some TLC, this home can be beautifully rejuvenated—making it a great opportunity for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone looking to create their ideal living space. Don’t miss out on this diamond in the rough! Selling AS-IS.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1891
MLS #6252541
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $75,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,168
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1891
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 6252541
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: Century 21 KIMA Properties
- Office Phone: (217) 258-6621
- Office Email: margie@kimaproperties.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2008 | Home Sold | $67,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,104 | $1,168 |
| 2022 | $19,772 | $1,168 |
| 2021 | $18,161 | $1,168 |
| 2020 | $18,817 | $1,168 |
| 2019 | $18,161 | $1,130 |
| 2018 | $18,161 | $793 |
| 2017 | $14,721 | $793 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1709 S 9th St
5
Riddle Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•4201 Western Ave
5
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
Public District KG-3
9.1 mi
•1924 Reynolds Dr
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 $26,829. Most Mattoon, IL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
58%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 720 Prairie Ave
The listing price of 720 Prairie Ave property is $75,000.
The property 720 Prairie Ave is a house located in Mattoon, Illinois, 61938.
Active Listing: 720 Prairie Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 720 Prairie Ave are: Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Riddle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carl Sandburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mattoon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charleston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mattoon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Neoga Junior / Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,168 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 13, 2008 for $67,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 720 Prairie Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 720 Prairie Ave is 1891.
This home is located at 720 Prairie Ave in Mattoon, IL and zip code 61938. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $75,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.