705 N Silver St, Taylorville, IL, 62568
About This Home
This sprawling 1,678 sq. ft. ranch home sits on 2.5 lots measuring 125' x 142' and is improved with two garages! Attached garage is 14' x 21' plus there in another 24' x 30' detached garage off the back yard with additional parking. The living room opens to the kitchen with oak cabinets, kitchen appliances and breakfast bar between the two rooms. The bathroom has been completely remodeled and the shower hasn't even been used yet! The family room is 24' x 38' and is also set up for woodburning. Large bar can be moved around. Room is big enough that another bedroom could be added and still have a nice size family room. Anderson windows. Covered deck off the family room.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Additional Room
- Dimensions: 13ft 2in x 6ft 3in
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range Hood,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8ft 9in x 16ft 0in
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 11ft 4in
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24ft 0in x 48ft 0in
Features
- Bar
- Window features: Blinds
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas Log,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Storage
Heating
- Heating features: Electric,Baseboard
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,678
- Total interior livable area: 1,678 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 4in x 11ft 4in
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 20ft 8in
Main Level
- Area: 1678
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Accessible Doors,Main Level Entry
Details
- Parcel number: 17132141501400
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Extra Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 125 x 142
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Alley Access,Attached,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $829 | $9,948 |
| Home Insurance * | $201 | $2,412 |
| Property Taxes | $203 | $2,436 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $1,363 | $16,356 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Listed for sale | $169,000 |
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