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Sold for $169,000
  • $169,000

    505 W Madison St, Athens, IL 62613

    4beds
    1,532sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $171,300 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $1,598 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $171,300

    Estimated sales range

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    $1,598/mo

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    What's special

    Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 1920's farmhouse in Athens! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends classic character with modern comfort. Over the past few years, nearly every detail has been refreshed-including the roof, gutters, soffit ,fascia ,siding, fenced back yard, landscaping, windows, exterior doors, garage ,flooring, fresh paint ,bathrooms, and even furnace and water heater! The kitchen and dining area are bright filled with natural light with an open-concept that you will love along with the beautiful floors and 12 ft. ceilings. It also features pretty laminate countertops. Spacious rooms throughout this home are also what make this home so appealing! The master bedroom is on the main floor , which also feature 12 ft ceilings and private full bath. The second full bath is conveniently on the main level also. Upstairs you will find architectural ceiling angles and 3 cozy charmful bedrooms one of which is a nursery that has been outstandingly hand painted! It will take your little to enchanted places where your child's imagination can dream and bloom! Enjoy the breezeway/mudroom that connects home to garage , large patio for entertaining, fenced in back yard, extra parking behind the garage. Inviting front porch that will be fun to decorate for the holidays! This Home is move in ready and will not disappoint! This home is coming to the market soon! It cannot be shown until Oct. 25

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 12:02pm

    Listed by:

    Carolyn Hymes 217-371-0790,

    The Real Estate Group, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Nancy Cunningham, 475161178

    Werth & Assoc, REALTORS

    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1039970MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 11ft 0in
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 16ft 0in
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 12ft 0in
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 10ft 0in
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 11ft 0in
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16ft 0in x 15ft 0in
    Main level
    • Area: 820
    Upper level
    • Area: 712
    Heating
    • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Windows: Replacement Windows
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,532
    • Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 sqft
    • Dimensions: 33 x 132
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 170110600701

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shake
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Athens
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/8/2025Sold$169,000+0.1%$110/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039970 Report a problem
    10/27/2025Contingent$168,900$110/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039970 Report a problem
    10/25/2025Listed for sale$168,900+30%$110/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039970 Report a problem
    1/12/2024Sold$129,900$85/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026223 Report a problem
    11/30/2023Pending sale$129,900$85/sqft
    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026223 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,634 +3.9%$51,972 +7.4%
    2023$3,497 +13.9%$48,373 +13.2%
    2022$3,070 +21.5%$42,740 +5.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62613

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