1542 3rd St, Charleston, IL 61920 Property Records

Coles County property record for 1542 3rd St, Charleston, IL 61920 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage1,561 sqft Base Area
Lot Size7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
GarageAttached, 220 sqft
Last Sale$57,000 (2015)
Tax Bill$2,583.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-2-07159-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,561 sqft Base Area
1st Floor1,561 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area976 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement976 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Depth X Width132 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area220 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address1542 3RD ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateIL
Zip61920-3312
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSE1/4 ELSMERE S 40 FT LOT 21 & N 15 FT LOT 22
Legal SubdivisionELSMERE
Legal Lot Number21-22
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHARLESTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2019
Census Tract702

Owner

Source: Coles County records · APN 02-2-07159-000

Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address17 CAMBRIDGE, MATTOON, IL 61938-8460
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 03, 2015
Deed Doc Number2015760946
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Coles County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyColes County
County SubdivisionCharleston Township
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,583.00 (-0.04%)$35,478 (+20.67%) Land $3,404 Building $32,074$106,434 (+20.67%) Land $10,212 Building $96,222
2023$29,401 Land $2,821 Building $26,580$88,203 Land $8,463 Building $79,740
2020$2,584.00

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