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Property Description
1905 2-Story Home | 3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | Balcony | Walk in closets | 2-Car Garage | Large Lot Step into the charm of early-1900s craftsmanship with the major mechanical updates already completed for you. This solid 2-story home offers approximately 1,750 sq ft of living space including a heated and cooled mud room that is a great entry right off the two car garage. Key Features & Major Updates * All new PEX plumbing throughout (all galvanized removed) * Updated water main shutoff, disconnect valves, and new backflow preventer. * Two new freeze-proof exterior spigots * New 100-amp breaker panel and updated Romex electrical * High-efficiency furnace (~7 years old) - heat is fully operational * Central air ready - only outdoor condenser + line set needed * Richmond 40-gallon water heater. * Basement cleaned & utility-ready with new sump pump. * Vinyl siding, soffit, and gutters installed approximately late 1980s-90s * Functional floorplan with first-floor laundry and full bath 3 Bedrooms (3 upstairs + possible main-floor bedroom/flex room) 1.5 Bathrooms - both fully functional with new toilets Large kitchen - functional now, ready for full remodel to your taste Huge backyard with mature trees: Maple, Spruce, Redbud & more 2-car garage + lean-to sunroom space. Kitchen and downstairs bathroom need remodeled * Flooring refinishing (original pine plank floors!) * Optional A/C condenser replacement to restore central air * Rebuilding the missing front porch (excellent curb appeal) * Interior paint and finish updates of buyer's choosing or gut and insulate. Needs a roof replacement in the near future. About the Home Originally constructed in 1905, this home retains its charm while benefiting from decades of upgrades including forced-air conversion with professionally installed ductwork and returns in nearly every room - craftsmanship that stands out. Upstairs bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and a shared half bath as well as a balcony over the front porch. The enclosed rear porch adds 200 additional square feet of conditioned living space, great as a dining area, office, or mudroom with a massive coat closet. The basement is suitable for utilities and storage only, with updated lighting and safe access. Why You'll Love It Historic character with big-ticket mechanical and plumbing items done Starter Home opportunity Large shaded yard in a small-town neighborhood in a very quiet part of the Village. Flexible floor plan, first-floor laundry Strong bones - solid foundation, weather-tight exterior
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 320 S 5th St
General
- Sold For: $40,000
- Taxes: $2,360 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12507589
- Added to Site: 77 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sheldon
- County: Iroquois
- Driving Directions: Drive south on South 4th St. Left to East Walnut St. Turn right. Property is on the the right
School Information
- School District: 124
- Midd School District: 124
- Elementary School: Milford Comm Consolidated
- Middle School: Milford Comm Consolidated
- High School: Milford Comm Consolidated
- Private School: Milford Comm Consolidated
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Community
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Storage Space, Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Tile
- Square Feet: 1,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 1980
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: .28
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $2,360
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 27024070080000
Listed by Beycome brokerage realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 320 S 5th St
School District:Milford Area Public School District 124
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milford Grade School West Campus 100 South Chicago Street, Milford, IL 60953 | PK-8 | 12.1 mi |
Milford High School, Milford, IL 200 South Chicago Street, Milford, IL 60953 | 9-12 | 12.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 320 S 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/10/2026
Sold
$40,000
—
MLS
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$40,000
-11.11%
MLS
10/30/2025
Listed
$45,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
320 S 5th Street, Sheldon, IL 60966 (MLS# 12507589) is a Single Family property that was sold at $40,000 on January 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 320 S 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sheldon? You can browse all Sheldon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

