1524 2nd Street, Charleston, IL 61920
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Elite
1524 2nd Street,Charleston, IL 61920
$165,000
- 7 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,078 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: john inyart
Office: tci realty, llc.
MLS#:6256897
Source:IL_CIBOR
Price summary
- Price:$165,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$53.61
About this home
Opportunity Knocks and This One Delivers BIG! Located just steps from EIU’s campus, this expansive property offers unmatched flexibility and income potential. Whether you’re searching for a spacious single-family home, a high-performing long-term rental, or a prime short-term rental opportunity (city permit required) , this R-3 zoned property checks every box. Inside, you’ll find room to grow and room to earn with a versatile layout spanning three levels. The main floor features a bedroom, office or sitting area, generous kitchen, living and dining spaces, laundry, and a full bath. The basement adds two additional bedrooms and another full bath, while the upper level boasts four more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a second laundry area ideal for large households or maximizing rental potential. Abundant closet space on every floor and updated flooring in select areas enhance comfort and functionality. Appliances are included for added value. Outside, enjoy a detached two-car garage, off-street driveway parking, and a large backyard with alley access, offering additional parking, perfect for tenants or guests.
The location is hard to beat: just steps from O’Brien Stadium, Lantz Gym, campus recreation facilities, and the EIU walking trail. Space, flexibility, and location come together here, properties like this don’t come along often.
Loads of space. Endless potential. Schedule your showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1941
- Listing ID #:6256897
- Added:43 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 15, 2026 at 02:51 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:3,078 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1941
- Building area:3,078 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$165,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$53.61
- Tax amount:$3,447 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Laundry Main Level
Parking
- Parking description:2 Car Garage, Detached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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