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1629 Firewood Ln, Centralia, IL, 62801

2beds
1baths
1,200sqft
$187,000
$156price/sqft
$1,670/moest. monthly cost
$66,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1629 Firewood Lane, a secluded retreat where modern updates meet the serenity of nature. Tucked at the end of a quiet lane and surrounded by mature timber, this thoughtfully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence sits on a picturesque 0.43-acre lot, offering a rare sense of privacy just moments from Centralia’s amenities and nearby lake access. Inside, the home has been reimagined with a focus on clean design and effortless living. Updated finishes, refined lighting, and a cohesive, modern aesthetic create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The kitchen and bath have been tastefully refreshed, blending style and functionality, while recent mechanical improvements provide confidence and ease for years to come. Outdoors, a sweeping wrap-around porch invites you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The oversized detached garage adds exceptional versatility, ideal for additional storage, a workshop, or recreational use. Offering a unique blend of privacy, quality updates, and natural beauty, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a refined primary residence, weekend escape, or turnkey investment. Measurements approximate

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
20
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Jordan Elementary SchoolGrades 2-31.6 mi
3/10
Centralia Jr High SchoolGrades 4-83.5 mi
5/10
Centralia High SchoolGrades 9-122.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1978

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawlspace
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Softener
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,200

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,200
  • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Laundry

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1414102013
  • Zoning: RES
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.43 Acres
  • Features: Wooded

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage
  • 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
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Earthquake
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Hail
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Other
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 $945$11,340
Home Insurance *$356$4,272
Property Taxes $239$2,868
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$1,670$20,040
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$57,257/yr
40% on housing$50,100/yr
45% on housing$44,533/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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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: 9.7%
9.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.2%
-0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$156This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 62801$91
Marion County$94

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 62801$74
Marion County$74

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
2026-07-21Price change$187,000
2026-05-21Price change$190,000
2026-04-19Listed for sale$192,000
2026-04-14Listing removed$192,000
2026-02-11Price change$192,000
2025-11-19Price change$197,000
2025-10-26Listed for sale$197,700
2023-05-26Sold$111,200
2023-04-13Pending sale$104,900
2023-04-11Listed for sale$104,900
2011-02-10Sold$38,750

For Sale by Agent

AgentVanessa Skavlem
BrokerageTHATS A WRAP REALTY

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