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1005 N James

Sparta, IL 62286

5 beds
2 baths
1,860 sqft
15,246 sqft lot
$99 per sqft
1952 build
– on site

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Welcome to your new home where each child has their own room! This lovely home sits on 2 lots and has a peaceful backyard with an above ground pool and huge deck. When you enter the home, the large updated living room gives a warm, cozy feel and has a beautiful large window for ample sunlight. The kitchen has recently been totally remodeled with new custom cabinets, quartz countertops, appliances and new flooring. Five bedrooms! Yes, five bedrooms with huge double closets, except for one. Two updated bathrooms, one of which is the master. Newer plumbing, hot water heater, washer & dryer. Roof is 8 years old. This home sits behind Sparta school district. Could you handle no more going back and forth for school practices and events? Don't miss it! Call today!

Listing courtesy of MARIS / Golden Key Realty

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MLS# 23030126 —

The Building

Year Built:

1952
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Ranch, Traditional
Window Features:

Window Treatments, Insulated Windows
Accessibility Features:

Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Closets, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen
Basement:

None
Basement:

false
Above Grade Finished Area:

1,860 Sqft

Interior

Interior Features:

Center Hall Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Custom Cabinetry
Flooring:

Carpet, Hardwood
Levels:

One
Rooms Total:

9
Fireplace:

false
Living Area:

1860
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Close Of Escrow
Ownership Type:

Private
Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA Loan

Location

Longitude:

-89.707881
Latitude:

38.132832

The Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

19-110-002-00
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Acres:

0.35
Lot Size Area:

0.35
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

15,246 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

120x180
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false
Pool Features:

Above Ground
Other Structures:

Shed(s)
Road Surface Type:

Concrete

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,166

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

5
Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Bathrooms Full:

2
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

2
Bathrooms Total:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric, Dual
Heating:

Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Sparta Dist 140
Middle School:

Sparta Dist 140
High School:

Sparta
High School District:

Sparta Dist 140

The Community

Subdivision Name:

No
Pool:

Yes

Parking

Parking Features:

RV Access/Parking, Additional Parking, Attached, Garage, Off Street, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Parking Total:

1
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$178/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/8/23 Sep 8, 2023	Sold	MARIS	$185,000

House Sold on 9/8/2023

$185,000

Listing provided by broker:

Shari Hopkins

Golden Key Realty

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1005 N James

Sparta, IL 62286