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305 Polk Avenue, 
Charleston, IL 61920

$72,000


3

Beds


2

Baths


1,575

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Jennifer Swensen

Century 21 Kima Properties

217-258-6621

Last updated:

October 8, 2026, 04:05 PM

MLS#

6257653

Source:

IL CIBOR

About This Home

305 Polk Avenue

Timeless details. Unlimited potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity to bring new life to a property full of character and original detail. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone—perfect for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and distinctive architectural features that reflect the home’s history. Built-in shelving, decorative columns, and detailed trim work create a strong foundation for someone with vision to restore and personalize. The layout offers spacious living and dining areas, along with a functional kitchen ready for updates. Upstairs and throughout the home, the bedrooms provide comfortable space with natural light, while the two full bathrooms offer convenience for everyday living. Whether you’re looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a place to create something truly your own, this home presents incredible potential. With the right updates, it could be transformed into a standout property!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1915

Price Summary

72,000

$45 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

6257653

Last Updated:

October 8, 2026, 04:05 PM

Added:

6 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,575 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Victorian

Building Area:

1,575 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1915


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,534


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$72,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$45 per Sq. Ft.

Source:IL CIBOR
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