This charming home offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, along with a welcoming kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, a separate dining room, and a large living room with plenty of space to relax and entertain. The full basement provides ample storage and is currently set up with an additional bedroom area, offering flexibility for your needs. Step outside to enjoy the concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. The 18'x22' detached garage offers lots of additional storage and space for a workshop or hobbies. Cute, cozy, and full of possibilities-this one is worth a look!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$85Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Young• Brenda Young Real Estate
Bought with Brenda Young• Brenda Young Real Estate
Est. $1,590 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 506 S Washington St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #100539120
Oct 13, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$82,000
$85/sq ft
Sep 8, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 2, 2026
Listed (Active)
$82,900
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$681 (+1.2%)
$1,764 + $25,651
$27,415
2024
$673 (+1.2%)
$1,671 + $24,305
$25,976
2023
$665 (−0.6%)
$1,558 + $22,658
$24,216
2022
$669 (−1.4%)
$1,455 + $21,162
$22,617
2021
$678 (−0.6%)
$1,433 + $19,991
$21,424
2020
$683 (+0.6%)
$1,340 + $18,692
$20,032
2019
$679 (+1.3%)
$1,367 + $19,073
$20,440
2018
$670 (−3.1%)
$1,412 + $19,704
$21,116
2017
$692 (+0.2%)
$1,412 + $19,704
$21,116
2016
$690 (−1.7%)
$1,398 + $19,509
$20,907
2015
$702 (−25.6%)
$1,398 + $19,509
$20,907
2014
$944 (−16.0%)
$1,255 + $17,443
$18,698
2013
$1,124
$1,255 + $17,443
$18,698
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
42 ft.
Lot size
6,300 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hancock County
APN
1319333000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Possible: 1
Master Bedroom On Main YN: Yes
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 21
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Room Information
Level: Main
Dimensions: 7 x 5
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 20
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Basement Sq. Ft.: 968
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 968
Property Information
Property Attached YN: No
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Lower Sq Ft: 0
Main Sq Ft: 968
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,904
Total Sq Ft: 968
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 968
Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 968
Upper Sq Ft: 0
Parcel Number: 1319333000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 150x109
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $680.54
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: 317
High School District: 307
Location Information
Township: Carthage
Directions: From Hwy 136, Turn south on Washington Street, continue south and home will be on the right-hand side of street.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 1319333000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Carthage Primary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Carthage Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Illini West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Carthage, IL • 62321
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Carthage. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.