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218 S Washington Street

Lacon, IL 61540

4 beds
2 baths
1,500 sqft
8,712 sqft lot
$46 per sqft
1900 build
– on site

Welcome to this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lacon's history! Situated on a spacious corner lot and spanning three full lots, this charming property offers ample outdoor space, privacy, and endless potential. Featuring a large detached workshop and a second smaller shed, there's room for all your projects and tools. Whether you're looking to restore a historic gem or enjoy the benefits of extra land and workspace in a peaceful, rural town, this unique property is full of possibilities.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Local Realty Group, Inc. as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 5, 2025 •

MLS# 12378912 —

The Building

Year Built:

1900
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Cedar
Basement:

Unfinished, Full
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

1500
Total SqFt:

1500
Main SqFt:

1000
Upper SqFt:

500
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

No additional rooms
Rooms Total:

8

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1500

Location

Directions:

rt 17 to S Washington St
Location:

30275

The Property

Parcel Number:

04253610040
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions:

66X132
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

2285.82

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Water Source:

Public

Schools

Elementary School District:

7
Middle Or Junior School District:

7
High School District:

7

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Pool
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Workshop, Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$69,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$369
Taxes	$190
Insurance	$18
Utilities	$192 See report
Total	$769/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/30/25 May 30, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$69,000

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This house located in Lacon, IL 61540 is currently for sale for $69,000. 218 S Washington Street is a 1,500 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 19 days. This house is in the attendance area of Midland Elementary School, Midland High School, and Midland Middle School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Local Realty Group, Inc., and Donna Bayler as distributed by MLS GRID.

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