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Property Description
Small-town living meets big-time value at this completely reimagined 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Albany. If you've been searching for a fresh start without the hefty price tag, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list. Nearly everything here is new. The kitchen has been fully redone with modern finishes, a second bedroom was added, and the master bath was designed and installed. Behind the scenes, the furnace and water heater are both approximately five years young, offering worry-free comfort for seasons to come. Even the garage was insulated, giving you the flexible option to convert it into an extra room, home office, or hobby space-your call. But the real story here is location. This home sits just six blocks from the boat dock, making weekend adventures on the water effortless. Albany Main Street Park is a short stroll away for picnics and playtime, while Bitler Marine keeps boating enthusiasts well-equipped nearby. You'll enjoy the peaceful rhythm of small-town life while staying wonderfully connected: major grocery and big-box stores are only ten minutes out, and the Quad Cities await just thirty minutes down the road. Turnkey, thoughtfully updated, and priced to impress, this charming property blends move-in-ready convenience with unbeatable riverside appeal. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or weekend explorer, opportunity is knocking. Come experience everything this refreshed Albany gem has to offer-your next chapter starts here.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 306 8th Ave S
General
- Price: $129,900
- Taxes: $3,191 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12728202
- Updated: 8/14/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Dock
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Location
- Area: Albany
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Albany
- Driving Directions: Church St S. turn East onto 8th Ave S. Property on southside
School Information
- School District: 2
- Elem School District: 2
- Midd School District: 2
- High School District: 2
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 Desc.: None
- Roof: Shake
- Square Feet: 1,116
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1955
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 125
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $3,191
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 625106005
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Schools
Schools serving 306 8th Ave S
School District:River Bend Community Unit District 2
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fulton Elementary School, Fulton, IL 1301 7th Avenue, Fulton, IL 61252 | K-5 | 7.1 mi |
River Bend Middle School 415 12th Street, Fulton, IL 61252 | 6-8 | 7.1 mi |
Fulton High School, Fulton, IL 1207 12th Street, Fulton, IL 61252 | 9-12 | 6.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 306 8th Ave S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Listed
$129,900
188.67%
MLS
2/16/2022
Sold
$45,000
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Public Record
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 306 8th Ave S
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,192
2%
$38,829
3%
2024
$3,134
8%
$37,761
8%
2023
$2,902
6%
$34,961
9%
2022
$2,740
4%
$31,954
5%
2021
$2,636
—
$30,366
—
2020
$2,626
100%
$30,224
-1%
2019
-100%
$30,483
1%
2018
$2,615
109%
$30,068
18%
2014
$1,253
-4%
$25,425
-3%
2013
$1,311
—
$26,251
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 306 8th Ave S
306 8th Avenue S, Albany, IL 61230 (MLS# 12728202) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 306 8th Avenue S is currently listed for $129,900 and was received on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 306 8th Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Albany? You can browse all Albany real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
