Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Listed
$295,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Inviting and full of rustic warmth and character! The focal point of this home is the double-sided stone fireplace, the perfect space to welcome family and friends. Wood beam cathedral ceilings bring the feel of the outdoors into this warm space. This home offers distinctive character that's hard to find! The Kitchen and Dining/Hearth room are completely open and can accommodate a large group for entertaining and holiday celebrations. You'll find snack bar seating, granite countertops, double oven, cook top, dishwasher, microwave and disposal. Built in shelving is located in the hall to the bedrooms and in the Master Bedroom as well, along with a large walk-in closet, master bath with double sinks and free-standing wood stove. The 3 Season room is heated and leads to a wonderful patio space outside which can also be accessed off the dining area and Master Bedroom. Main floor laundry room with sink and cabinetry. The full unfinished basement is excellent storage space and possible future expansion. Peace of mind with the Metal shingle roof installed in 2015. Water heater 2025. All on a beautiful .31 Acre Lot.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 505 E Charles St
General
- Price: $295,000
- Taxes: $8,687 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12685211
- Updated: 6/29/2026
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Hearth Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Ashkum
- County: Iroquois
- Township: Ashkum
- Driving Directions: I57 South to Ashkum exit, follow into town and turn right after the railroad tracks at the 4 way stop sign, follow to E. Charles, go left to house on left.
School Information
- School District: 4
- Elem School District: 4
- Midd School District: 4
- High School District: 4
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
- Square Feet: 2,061
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 1977
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 130
- Zoning: SINGL
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1977
- Tax Amount: $8,687.92
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10282270050000
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Schools
Schools serving 505 E Charles St
School District:Central Community Unit School District 4
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John L Nash Middle School 1134 3100 North, Clifton, IL 60927 | 5-8 | 5.6 mi |
Chebanse Elementary School PO Box 8, Chebanse, IL 60922 | K-4 | 8.3 mi |
Central High School, Clifton, IL 1134 3100 North, Clifton, IL 60927 | 9-12 | 5.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 505 E Charles St
Tax History
Tax History for 505 E Charles St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,688
140%
$101,600
13%
2023
$3,616
-2%
$90,310
2%
2022
$3,700
-1%
$88,540
8%
2021
$3,721
-26%
$81,900
17%
2020
$5,043
—
$70,240
3%
2020
$5,043
2%
$67,930
3%
2019
$4,928
4%
$66,160
2%
2017
$4,726
-2%
$64,990
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2016
$4,830
1%
$64,990
1%
2014
$4,793
—
$64,180
—
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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505 E Charles Street, Ashkum, IL 60911 (MLS# 12685211) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 505 E Charles Street is currently listed for $295,000 and was received on June 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 E Charles Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ashkum? You can browse all Ashkum real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.