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  • Price cut: $19.9K (3/17)
    $90,000

    242 Main St, Carthage, IL 62321

    3beds
    2,500sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1912
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $36/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Comfy outdoor furnitureLarge roomsHuge front porchSpectacular woodworkBig backyard
    Charming & spacious! The first thing that greets you when you walk up to this large 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is the huge front porch, which would be perfect for a porch swing and has plenty of space for some comfy outdoor furniture to enjoy your morning coffee or just for entertaining guests. This house would be a great family home or an Air bnb with its proximity to the Historic Carthage Jail and just a short drive to Nauvoo, Hamilton and Keokuk. Spectacular woodwork and large rooms throughout make for a decorators paradise. A big backyard and 2 car garage complete the scene for someone looking for that feature-filled house. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity, make an appointment to see this gem today! Selling "as-is" with inspections welcome.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 21, 2025 at 01:01pm

    Listed by:

    Joe Middendorf Phone:217-228-3100,

    Mays LLC REALTORS

    Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1031841MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

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    Tour with a buyer’s agent

    We’ll find a local expert to take you on a private tour of 242 Main St.

    Next available tour time:Today at 11:30am

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 17ft 0in
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Additional room
    • Description: Foyer
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 23ft 0in
    Additional room 2
    • Description: Upstairs Porch
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 10ft 0in
    Den office
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 18ft 0in
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 12ft 0in
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 7ft 0in x 8ft 0in
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Main level
    • Area: 1740
    Upper level
    • Area: 760
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • High Speed Internet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,500
    • Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 0.41 Acres
    • Dimensions: 86 x 217
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1324670000
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1912

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public, Sump Pump
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: High Efficiency Heating

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None
    Location
    • Region: Carthage

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $36/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $93,237
    • Annual tax amount: $1,719
    • Date on market: 9/13/2024
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