$169,000

8049 Flamingo Dr Sparta, IL 62286

$2,007
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,128 sqft
1.9 acres
$79 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8049 Flamingo Dr

Come take a look at this serene retreat close to town! Spacious 3BR/2bath ranch home with an open floor plan on 1.93 acres! As you drive down the lane, you'll see the beautiful lake that includes fishing privileges and park-like setting with mature trees. Watch the deer off the back deck! As you enter the large foyer with built in bookcases, you'll see the beautiful woodburning fireplace, vaulted ceilings and open floor plan. Large eat-in kitchen that includes all appliances, plus a separate dining room. All 3 bedrooms have new carpeting and walk-in closets. The large primary bedroom boasts a full bath, garden tub and 12 x 7.5 walk in closet! Mudroom/laundry is right off the oversized 28 x 30 garage. Ample space for parking and a workshop, plus the additional shed stays for storing your lawn care equipment. Home has been meticulously maintained and includes a new roof 2020, new HVAC 2022, new water heater 2021, new patio door and window in kitchen. This charming home won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,128 sqft
Lot size1.93 Acres
Year built2001
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #25021786
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Tub
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $169,000
  • Price/SqFt: $79
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,022
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: State Route 154 to Flamingo Dr
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Living Area: 2,128 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.93 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25021786
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Strano & Associates
  • Office Phone: (618) 277-7653

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8049 Flamingo Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2013
Home Sold
$103,500
Dec 03, 2010
Home Sold
$42,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,980$1,022
2022$19,980$1,022
2021$18,675$927
2020$19,124$872
2019$17,110$742
2017$17,265$735

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Coulterville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.9 mi

PO Box 396

4

Trico Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.9 mi

PO Box 305

5

Marissa Elementary School

Public District PK-6

12.3 mi

206 E Fulton 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 $43,607. Residents of Sparta, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 8049 Flamingo Dr

The listing price of 8049 Flamingo Dr property is $169,000.

The property 8049 Flamingo Dr is a house located in Sparta, Illinois, 62286.

Accepting Backup Offers: 8049 Flamingo Dr 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 8049 Flamingo Dr are: Coulterville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Trico Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marissa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sparta Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Coulterville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Steeleville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sparta High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Coulterville High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Steeleville High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,022 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 18, 2013 for $103,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8049 Flamingo Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8049 Flamingo Dr is 2,128 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8049 Flamingo Dr is 2001.

This home is located at 8049 Flamingo Dr in Sparta, IL and zip code 62286. This 2,128 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 1.93 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Sparta, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Sparta, IL there were 4.3% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 44 days, the median list price was $148,750.

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

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