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$88,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,520 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 13 days ago
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Built in 1920, this 1.5-story home offers classic charm with fresh updates and plenty of potential. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, plus an upstairs space that could serve as a possible 3rd bedroom, office, or bonus room. Inside, you'll find new paint and new carpet in the bedrooms, along with a functional kitchen complete with stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The convenience continues with a washer and dryer included. Outside, enjoy the spacious corner lot and the convenience of a 1-car garage. A basement provides additional storage and utility space. With its character, updates, flexible living space, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next adventure!

Full Property Details for 540 W 3rd St

General

  • Price: $88,000
  • Taxes: $1,194 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12729265
  • Updated: 8/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Centralia
  • County: Clinton
  • Township: brookside
  • Driving Directions: from W Broadway turn south on S Brookside then turn East on W 3rd street and house will be on the corner of next block.

School Information

  • School District: 135
  • Elem School District: 135
  • Midd School District: 135
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Centralia High School
  • Private School: Centralia High School

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: 1,520
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 139 x 50

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1920
  • Tax Amount: $1,194
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 151413259020

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Schools serving 540 W 3rd St

School Districts:Centralia School District 135, Centralia High School District 200
NameGradesDistance
Schiller Elementary School
800 West 4th Street, Centralia, IL 62801
K-10.3 mi
Centralia Jr High School
900 South Pine Street, Centralia, IL 62801
4-81.1 mi
Jordan Elementary School
311 Airport Road, Centralia, IL 62801
2-32.6 mi
Centralia High School
2100 East Calumet Street, Centralia, IL 62801
9-122.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 540 W 3rd St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Listed
$88,000
388.89%
MLS
6/08/2007
Sold
$18,000
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Tax History for 540 W 3rd St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,194
—
$17,020
10%
2024
$1,194
14%
$15,470
38%
2022
$1,048
3%
$11,220
7%
2021
$1,019
—
$10,480
3%
2021
$1,019
1%
$10,170
—
2020
$1,013
242%
$10,170
16%
2018
$296
-4%
$8,770
—
2017
$308
1%
$8,770
—
2016
$306
2%
$8,770
—
2015
$300
—
$8,770
4%
2014
$300
1%
$8,419
—
2013
$298
—
$8,419
-4%
2012
$297
—
$8,770
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540 W 3rd Street, Centralia, IL 62801 (MLS# 12729265) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 540 W 3rd Street is currently listed for $88,000 and was received on August 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 W 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Centralia? You can browse all Centralia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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