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985 W Locust St, Canton, IL 61520
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Great Opportunity & Unlimited Potential in this Prime Commercial location! Perfect Residential & Business Combination OR Rental to pay the mortgage; 2 lots-1/2 acre w/RV slab on 2nd lot (H2O, power, sewer hook ups available); 3 Bedroom home-Eat-in K, Main Floor Laundry; Beautiful Refinished hardwood Floors in Living-Dining Room Combination + Master & 3rd BR, newer carpet in 2nd Bedroom; Full basement; Basement Dewatering; Attached 1796 sq. ft. Commercial Bldg w/2 offices, Kitchen + office, Large workroom, newer full Bath & Large shop w/auto overhead door. House roof-2016-17. Shop roof-2002; 2 new separate 100-amp boxes for house & shop-2016; 2 Water Heaters: Gas & Electric Tankless; Central Air- 2002. Unlimited Potential with Several Additional Rooms just Perfect for Workshop, Offices, Storage or Crafting; Partially fenced yard. ( Was a Residential & Veterinarian Clinic in years past). Approximately 4876 q. ft. Make An Appointment today to see this Property - Immediate Possession!

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Sale history for 985 W Locust St
$49/sq ft
$51/sq ft
Tax history for 985 W Locust St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Carport, On Street
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 1540
- Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 1 Type: Main Level
- Room 2 Information
- Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Type: Upper Level
- Room 3 Information
- Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 3 Type: Lower Level
- Room 4 Information
- Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Area: 0
- Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 5 Type: Additional Level
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Egress Window: No
- Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 6 Length: 19.06
- Room 6 Level: Main
- Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
- Room 6 Width: 14.08
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Egress Window: No
- Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 7 Length: 11.03
- Room 7 Level: Main
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 7 Width: 12.08
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Egress Window: No
- Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 8 Length: 16.1
- Room 8 Level: Main
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 8 Width: 12.03
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 9 Length: 21.03
- Room 9 Level: Main
- Room 9 Type: Living Room
- Room 9 Width: 12.07
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Flooring: Vinyl
- Room 10 Length: 16.01
- Room 10 Level: Main
- Room 10 Type: Kitchen
- Room 10 Width: 10.05
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Flooring: Vinyl
- Room 11 Length: 5.03
- Room 11 Level: Main
- Room 11 Type: Laundry
- Room 11 Width: 2.11
- Room 12 Information
- Room 12Flooring: Other
- Room 12 Length: 17.03
- Room 12 Level: Main
- Room 12 Type: Additional Room
- Room 12 Width: 18.04
- Room 13 Information
- Room 13 Flooring: Other
- Room 13 Length: 14.04
- Room 13 Level: Main
- Room 13 Type: Additional Room 2
- Room 13 Width: 11
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Cable Available
- Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Roof: Shingle, Composition
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Other
- Lot Size Dimensions: 308.7x 75.2x 248 x50.9x55
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 1540
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Annual Amount: 748.48
- Tax Legal Description: Sec 28,T7R4 SE Beg 181S 30E NW Cor SE S92 SEonHwy
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Fee: 0
- Association Fee 2: 0
- School Information
- High School: Canton
- Location Information
- Directions: W Locust to Ave I; N Side of Hwy 9 & Locust Across from DLB to Old W Locust
- Subdivision Name: City of Canton
- MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,548
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.26 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fulton County
- APN: 090828402013
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1540
- Building Area Total: 1540
- Year Built: 1948
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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