Welcome to 1408 Locust St., 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a finished basement and unique income potential. The basement has previously been used as a third bedroom and also offers additional living space, providing flexibility for a variety of needs. The main level features an open floor plan between the kitchen and living room, creating a functional and inviting layout. The full bathroom has been completely remodeled. This property stands out with solar panels already in place, keeping average utility costs around $100 per month. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage with alley access that is commercially zoned, ideal for a home-based business, workshop, storage, or additional rental possibilities. The garage interior has new plywood installed, offering a clean and usable space. The backyard area includes a simple basketball hoop setup between the house and garage for added outdoor enjoyment. Whether you’re an investor looking for short-term or long-term rental potential, or a buyer wanting space to live and operate a side business, this property offers flexibility at an affordable price point.
Under contract
$141,900
1408 Locust St, Quincy, IL 62301
2beds
1,575sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
0.29 Acres Lot
$137,100 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basement
- 31 days |
- 749 |
- 37 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Jenna Hendrickson Phone:217-224-8100,
Davis & Associates, REALTORS
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1042000
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 1in x 12ft 6in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Other
- Area: 735
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 12ft 5in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 840
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 1,575 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Alley Access, Gravel, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 156 x 80
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 234225600000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding, Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: High Efficiency Heating, High Efficiency Air Cond
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Poling And Cruttenden Add
Location
- Region: Quincy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,170
- Annual tax amount: $1,786
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
Estimated market value
$137,100
$130,000 - $144,000
$1,399/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Contingent | $141,900$90/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $141,900+95.7%$90/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/11/2008 | Sold | $72,500$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,786 +8.1% | $33,390 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $1,652 +7.6% | $30,970 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $1,535 -0.2% | $28,910 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,539 +2.6% | $28,330 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,500 +2.2% | $27,760 +1.1% |
| 2019 | $1,468 +1.4% | $27,460 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,448 +2.8% | $26,920 +1% |
| 2017 | $1,408 +2.4% | $26,660 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $1,374 -100% | $25,580 |
| 2015 | $13,013,600 +1002519.5% | $25,580 +3.4% |
| 2012 | $1,298 | $24,730 +0% |
| 2011 | $1,298 -21.7% | $24,720 +1.7% |
| 2009 | $1,658 +35.5% | $24,300 |
| 2008 | $1,223 +27.5% | $24,300 -7.7% |
| 2007 | $959 | $26,320 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$936/mo
Principal & interest
$749
Property taxes
$187
More affordability tools
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62301
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dewey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Quincy Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Quincy Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Iles
- Middle: Quincy JR High
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 62301
- Illinois
- Adams County
- Quincy
- 62301
- 1408 Locust St






