1005 E Elm St, West Frankfort, IL, 62896
About This Home
Welcome to a great starter home, a quick flip for investment or livable the way it is just needing some TLC. The back yard offers plenty of shade, a storm shelter that needs TLC and it is fully fenced in. The carport was enclosed for a kennel and storage but can easily be transformed back into a carport.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Egress Window
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8x12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space),Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10x15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet),Bathroom (Full,Shared)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9x10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1219415008
Lot
- Lot size: 8,228 sqft
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 68x121
Parking
- Parking features: Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: 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
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Lightning
- 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 | $151 | $1,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $65 | $780 |
| Property Taxes | $29 | $348 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $375 | $4,500 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Price change | $45,000 |
| 2026-03-03 | Listed for sale | $49,900 |
| 2026-01-29 | Listing removed | $50,000 |
| 2025-08-19 | Price change | $50,000 |
| 2025-07-24 | Price change | $55,000 |
| 2025-07-19 | Listed for sale | $49,900 |
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