Price Reduced, buyer pays closing costs.
Are you looking for a large fixer upper? Then this two story home might be just the right fit for you. Handy man special needs, mostly cosmetic, work. The property is sold AS IS and seller will make no repairs.
2 story 3-bedroom home with 1 full bathroom upstairs & a 1/2 Bath downstairs where the laundry is. Three good sized bedrooms with closets upstairs and a fourth smaller bedroom that could be used to enlarge the bathroom, be an office or nursery. Enclosed front and back porch, Kitchen, dining room, living room, and an additional room off the downstairs bathroom. Tall ceilings. Original wood floors throughout the house. Big original country kitchen cabinets and original tilt out flour bin. Basement access thru kitchen or from outside entry. Whole house fan in the attic. Big windows with original woodwork throughout the house, bay window with seat, and sump pump in basement. Newer furnace, good roof. Could use a little TLC but the bones are good. Two car garage separate from the house with an attached shed and additional mini shed. HUGE lot that has overgrowth at this time, but is a big, beautiful lot when maintained and the street is on the homecoming parade route yearly. The yard is mowed the gardens are overgrown, but the bones are still good.
For sale by owner
$50,000
308 W Locust St, Cambridge, IL 61238
4beds
1,759sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1908
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$28/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkTall ceilingsGood sized bedroomsBay window with seatBig windowsOriginal wood floorsNewer furnace
- 233 days |
- 1,750 |
- 27 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (954) 579-1148
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,759 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1807177005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $28/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,868
- Annual tax amount: $2,035
- Date on market: 8/18/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,498/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $50,000$28/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $50,000-28.6%$28/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $70,000$40/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,035 +1.8% | $22,956 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $1,999 +4.9% | $22,617 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $1,906 +58.8% | $20,826 +8% |
| 2021 | $1,200 +2.5% | $19,283 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $1,170 +1.6% | $19,187 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $1,152 +10.5% | $18,485 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,042 +1.7% | $17,946 +6.7% |
| 2017 | $1,025 +0.8% | $16,813 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $1,017 +3.3% | $16,729 |
| 2015 | $984 | $16,729 -1% |
| 2013 | $984 +0.7% | $16,898 +0.9% |
| 2007 | $978 +11.8% | $16,742 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $874 | $16,176 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61238
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cambridge Community Grade SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Cambridge Jr/Sr High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Local experts in 61238
- Illinois
- Henry County
- Cambridge
- 61238
- 308 W Locust St





