This home's estimate is 72.9% lower than the average sale price ($69K) of 6 comparable homes.
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12517 Carter Rd, Pekin, IL 61554
About this home
Affordable 2-bedroom house located on a very large 104 x 209 foot lot (half an acre), just a few minutes outside of Pekin. Offers newer high efficiency furnace, windows, insulation and septic system. Yes, this house needs work....but it's only $24,500. This isn't a foreclosed house, but is sold in as-is condition. Please submit proof of funds letter or pre-approval for conventional financing with offer.

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Sale history for 12517 Carter Rd
$19/sq ft
$38/sq ft
$61/sq ft
$47/sq ft
Tax history for 12517 Carter Rd
*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
- Parking Features: Attached
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 2
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 640
- 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 Level
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 5 Type: Additional Level
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Living Room
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Kitchen
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Gas, Forced Air
- Room Information
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Range/Oven
- Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Deck
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.5
- Lot Size Dimensions: 104 x 209
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 640
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2016
- Tax Annual Amount: 0
- Tax Legal Description: SEE AGENCY REMARKS
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Septic System
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Fee: 0
- Association Fee 2: 0
- School Information
- Elementary School: South Pekin
- High School: Pekin Community
- Middle Or Junior School: South Pekin
- Location Information
- Directions: SOUTH ON 29 W ON CHESTER - L ROAD TO CARTER ROAD
- Subdivision Name: Garman
- MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 768
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.5 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Tazewell County
- APN: 101028201026
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
- Standard Status: Closed
- Green Information
- Green / Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Heating, Other/See Remarks
- Home Information
- Living Area: 640
- Building Area Total: 640
- Year Built: 1947
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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, 19 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 10.1 hours in June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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