Small town living with a country view. .. Enjoy the view from the wrap around front porch. Nice and neat, well maintained two bedroom, one bath house on the south edge of town. Two car detached garage at the back of lot. Owner reported improvements: 2008 partial roof replacement, replacement windows, vinyl siding, new electric service to house, water heater, carpet, vinyl flooring, and paint.
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$1,894/mo
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Market trends in 62440, IL
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
+1.3% MoM
Median sale price
$209K
$35K MoM
Avg. days on market
63d
27 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
0 MoM
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Sale history for 103 5th St
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6164774
Nov 7, 2016
Sold
$44,000
$40/sq ft
Nov 7, 2016
Listed
$44,500
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,180 (+0.5%)
$779 + $17,990
$18,769
2024
$1,174 (+1.0%)
$779 + $17,990
$18,769
2023
$1,162 (−8.3%)
$735 + $16,972
$17,707
2022
$1,267 (−2.4%)
$2,100 + $15,360
$17,460
2021
$1,298 (−1.3%)
$2,000 + $14,629
$16,629
2020
$1,314 (+140.9%)
$2,000 + $14,629
$16,629
2019
$546 (−0.6%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2018
$549 (−0.2%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2017
$550 (+0.4%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2016
$548 (−0.4%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2015
$550 (−5.8%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2013
$584 (−2.6%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2012
$600
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
Tax history for 103 5th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,180 (+0.5%)
$779 + $17,990
$18,769
2024
$1,174 (+1.0%)
$779 + $17,990
$18,769
2023
$1,162 (−8.3%)
$735 + $16,972
$17,707
2022
$1,267 (−2.4%)
$2,100 + $15,360
$17,460
2021
$1,298 (−1.3%)
$2,000 + $14,629
$16,629
2020
$1,314 (+140.9%)
$2,000 + $14,629
$16,629
2019
$546 (−0.6%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2018
$549 (−0.2%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2017
$550 (+0.4%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2016
$548 (−0.4%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2015
$550 (−5.8%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2013
$584 (−2.6%)
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
2012
$600
$2,000 + $4,959
$6,959
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1877
Sq. Ft.
1,089
Year built
1877
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Coles County
APN
11002138000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1089
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,089
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size : 0
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 140
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $538.62
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Charleston Dist. 1
Middle Or Junior School District: Charleston Dist. 1
High School District: Charleston Dist. 1
Location Information
Directions: From Mattoon or Charleston--Come into Lerna on Main Street, turn south at 5th Street, house is located at the corner of Park and 5th Street. Sign in yard.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,089
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1877
Year Renovated: 1877
County: Coles County
APN: 11002138000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
Public 1-3 • Assigned • 6.7mi
6/10
Charleston Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
6/10
Charleston High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.1mi
2/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lerna, IL • 62440
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.