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159 W Locust St, Canton, IL, 61520

4beds
2baths
1,976sqft
$99,900
$51price/sqft
$912/moest. monthly cost
$36,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming 1.5-story home on a desirable corner lot! This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath property offers a spacious front porch perfect for relaxing. Step inside to a large living room featuring an open staircase. The main level provides comfortable living spaces, while the upper level adds additional bedrooms for flexibility. Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car attached garage plus a carport for extra parking or storage. A wonderful opportunity to add your personal touch and make this home your own!

Getting Around

80
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

6/10
7/10
Ingersoll Middle SchoolGrades 5-81.5 mi
1/10
Canton High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1916

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Additional Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 6ft 0in

Additional Room2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 7ft 0in

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Unfinished

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 1ft 0in

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 11ft 0in

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 11ft 0in

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 11ft 0in

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Storage

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,976
  • Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 0in

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 25ft 0in x 13ft 0in

Main Level

  • Area: 1042

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 14ft 0in

Other

  • Area: 0

Upper Level

  • Area: 934

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 090827404012

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio,Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,200 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 124 x 50

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached,Carport
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes

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
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $505$6,060
Home Insurance *$114$1,368
Property Taxes $142$1,704
Electricity $151$1,823
Total$912$10,944
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$31,268/yr
40% on housing$27,360/yr
45% on housing$24,320/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

Illinois FAIR Plan Association

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WildfireWildfire
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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.6%
9.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$51This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 61520$61
Fulton County$75

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 61520$81
Fulton County$72

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-12Price change$1,295
2026-04-30Listed for rent$1,300
2026-01-28Price change$104,900
2026-01-08Price change$114,900
2025-12-11Listed for sale$125,000
2023-07-13Listing removed--
2023-07-11Listed for rent$1,200
2021-06-11Sold$35,777
2021-04-22Pending sale$59,940
2021-04-07Price change$59,940
2021-02-25Price change$66,600
2020-12-18Listed for sale$74,000
2020-12-05Listing removed--
2020-10-22Listed for sale--
2016-06-29Sold$94,500
2016-04-27Pending sale$94,900
2016-04-16Listed for sale$94,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentJeremy D Farlow
BrokerageFarlow Real Estate Experts

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