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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,576 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Step inside this beautiful 2-story home, originally built in 1900, where timeless character blends beautifully with modern updates. Completely renovated several years ago and move-in ready, this spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and large rooms throughout. Features you'll love: Beautiful original woodwork Oak open staircase Spacious rooms with plenty of living space Laundry area in basement 22' x 22' detached 2-car garage Additional small outbuilding for storage Located in a nice, established neighborhood A wonderful opportunity to own a home with historic charm, generous space, and a fresh, updated feel! Don't miss this one! Contact Brenda Young Real Estate to schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 237 W Locust St

General

  • Price: $136,900
  • Taxes: $1,925 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 100539114

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage

Location

  • Area: Carthage
  • County: Hancock
  • Township: Carthage
  • Driving Directions: From Highway 136 in Carthage, turn south at the 4-way stop light, continue south to Locust Street & turn right - continue west to the 200 block and the home is on the north side of the street

School Information

  • School District: 317
  • Elem School District: 317
  • High School District: 307

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
  • Sub-Flooring: Vinyl
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,576
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 135 x 166 x 135 x 169
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1900
  • Tax Amount: $1,925.26
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1324548000

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Schools serving 237 W Locust St

School Districts:Carthage Elementary School District 317, Illini West High School District 307
NameGradesDistance
Carthage Primary School
210 South Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321
K-40.3 mi
Carthage Middle School
210 South Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321
5-80.3 mi
Illini West High School
600 Miller Street, Carthage, IL 62321
9-120.9 mi
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Tax History for 237 W Locust St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,925
—
$32,956
6%
2024
$1,925
102%
$31,226
7%
2023
$953
-1%
$29,109
7%
2022
$958
-2%
$27,186
6%
2021
$973
—
$25,767
7%
2021
$973
-1%
$24,093
-2%
2020
$979
1%
$24,585
-3%
2019
$973
6%
$25,398
—
2016
$919
—
$25,398
10%
2016
$919
—
$23,088
—
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237 W Locust Street, Carthage, IL 62321 (MLS# 100539114) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 237 W Locust Street is currently listed for $136,900 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 237 W Locust Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carthage? You can browse all Carthage real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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