Investor Special – Calling all investors and rehabbers! This 3 bed 2 bath AS-IS property is a true diamond in the rough with huge potential for after repair value, seller has already completed some key updates. Located in the heart of Chester, you're just minutes away from all local schools, stores, dining, and major roadways. This home needs a full renovation from top to bottom—bring your tools and vision. Perfect for those looking to take on a full-scale rehab project with serious upside. Whether you're fixing and flipping or creating long-term rental income, this is a deal you don’t want to miss. Motivated seller.
Handy man special! Fixer upper alert! Home is being sold AS-IS ! With some TLC and elbow grease this home could be brought back to life! Centrally located in the heart of Chester Illinois this 3 bed 3 bath home has tons of potential!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,122 (+4.5%)
$3,250 + $14,645
$17,895
2023
$1,075 (+2.4%)
$3,040 + $13,710
$16,750
2022
$1,049 (+0.6%)
$2,825 + $12,740
$15,565
2021
$1,043 (+0.7%)
$2,660 + $12,005
$14,665
2020
$1,036 (+3.5%)
$2,695 + $12,160
$14,855
2019
$1,001 (+6.0%)
$2,236 + $12,329
$14,565
2018
$944 (+3.1%)
$2,205 + $12,166
$14,371
2017
$916 (−2.1%)
$2,205 + $12,166
$14,371
2016
$936 (+2.5%)
$1,805 + $9,970
$11,775
2015
$913 (+0.4%)
$1,805 + $9,970
$11,775
2014
$909 (+1.2%)
$1,810 + $10,010
$11,820
2013
$899
$1,810 + $10,010
$11,820
Tax history for 1038 George St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,122 (+4.5%)
$3,250 + $14,645
$17,895
2023
$1,075 (+2.4%)
$3,040 + $13,710
$16,750
2022
$1,049 (+0.6%)
$2,825 + $12,740
$15,565
2021
$1,043 (+0.7%)
$2,660 + $12,005
$14,665
2020
$1,036 (+3.5%)
$2,695 + $12,160
$14,855
2019
$1,001 (+6.0%)
$2,236 + $12,329
$14,565
2018
$944 (+3.1%)
$2,205 + $12,166
$14,371
2017
$916 (−2.1%)
$2,205 + $12,166
$14,371
2016
$936 (+2.5%)
$1,805 + $9,970
$11,775
2015
$913 (+0.4%)
$1,805 + $9,970
$11,775
2014
$909 (+1.2%)
$1,810 + $10,010
$11,820
2013
$899
$1,810 + $10,010
$11,820
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Randolph County
APN
1802701300
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
Upper Level Bedrooms: 1
Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths (Total): 2
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 1
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 1
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 0
# of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Baseboard, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: See Remarks
Pool Information
Pool YN: 0
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,644
Above Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Dimensions: 142 x 57
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,075
Tax Year: 2023
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CHESTER DIST 139
Middle Or Junior High School: CHESTER DIST 139
High School: CHESTER
High School District: CHESTER DIST 139
Location Information
Address Line: 1038 George ST, CHSTR IL 62233
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Randolph County
APN: 1802701300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Auction YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Efficiency YN: 0
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1
Home Information
Living Area Unknown YN: 1
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 1644.00
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Chester Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chester, IL • 62233
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.