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Property Description
This is a must see! Lots of character and well maintained! The wood trim and built-ins are beautiful! Spacious living and form dining areas invite you to stay at home! Or you might find yourself relaxing on the cozy front porch with your coffee! There is a pocket door in the dining room, and an original (1912) light fixture. The back yard is fenced (vinyl) so great for pets! There are a couple of raised garden beds if you're in the mood. There's a nice two-stall garage with room for your vehicles and whatever! The location is on a corner lot near the school and park! Come and see it for yourself!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 218 S Chestnut St
General
- Price: $165,000
- Taxes: $1,195 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12743627
- Updated: 8/26/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Shannon
- County: Carroll
- Township: Cherry Grove
- Driving Directions: Rte 26 to 72 to Locust to S Chestnut
School Information
- School District: 308
- Elem School District: 308
- Midd School District: 308
- High School District: 308
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,422
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $1,195
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10619103020
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Schools
Schools serving 218 S Chestnut St
School District:Eastland Community Unit School District 308
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eastland Middle School, Shannon, IL 601 South Chestnut Street, Shannon, IL 61078 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Eastland High School 500 South School Drive, Lanark, IL 61046 | 6-12 | 5.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 218 S Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2026
Listed
$165,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 218 S Chestnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,195
—
$48,626
9%
2024
$1,193
100%
$44,816
61%
2023
-100%
$27,891
31%
2021
$1,292
-10%
$21,370
-12%
2022
$1,431
11%
$24,148
17%
2021
$1,292
-5%
$20,647
-6%
2019
$1,356
2%
$21,900
—
2017
$1,330
1%
$21,899
—
2016
$1,313
—
$21,899
-15%
2016
$1,313
—
$25,653
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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218 S Chestnut Street, Shannon, IL 61078 (MLS# 12743627) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 218 S Chestnut Street is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on August 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 218 S Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shannon? You can browse all Shannon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
