505 W South 1st StreetNew

Shelbyville, IL 62565 · MLS #6261417

$179,900
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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Sq Ft
1,833
Acres
0.23
Type
Residential
Status
Active

Look at this beautiful 1.5-story home offering timeless character, thoughtful updates, and plenty of space to enjoy! The inviting main level features a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings, and a formal dining room showcasing the original hardwood floors. The lovely kitchen has been updated in recent years and includes newer appliances, all of which stay with the home. The main level also offers a generously sized bedroom with a large closet, along with a beautifully remodeled full bathroom featuring a spacious walk-in shower. A versatile office or sunroom provides the perfect space for working from home, relaxing with a good book, or enjoying a little extra natural light. Convenient main-level laundry includes a large closet for additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a recently remodeled bathroom. A full basement offers even more room for storage and keeps seasonal items and extras tucked away. Just off the kitchen, French doors lead to a covered patio, creating a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or entertain family and friends. The outdoor amenities continue with a large yard, a handy yard shed, and a detached 1.5-car garage complemented by an attached carport, offering plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. With its exceptional curb appeal, inviting interior, numerous updates, and convenient location within walking distance of downtown businesses and restaurants, this home offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, and convenience.

Features

AtticCathedral CeilingsMain Level PrimaryWood Burning StoveWorkshopDryerDishwasherGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Price
$179,900
MLS #
6261417
Status
Active
Beds
3
Baths
2
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Listed Date
Oct 16, 2026
Total Sq Ft
1,833
Lot Size
9,900 sqft / 0.23 acres
Year Built
1940
County
Shelby
Zoning
RES
Parcel Number
2013-07-18-310-013

Interior

Above Grade Finished Area
1,833
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1,060
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Fireplaces Total
1
Interior Features
Attic, Cathedral Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Wood Burning Stove, Workshop
Laundry Features
Main Level
Levels
One And One Half

Exterior

Architectural Style
Other
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Basement
Exterior Features
Workshop
Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Carport, Detached, Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Stories
1
Road Surface
Concrete, Gravel
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly
$1,142/mo
$958 principal & interest$185 taxes

Estimate for planning only — actual payment depends on your loan. Talk to your lender.

Financial

Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$2,218

Schools

School District
Shelbyville Dist. 4

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Residential in Shelbyville as of Oct 16, 2026, from all participating CIBR offices.

Residential Listed
26
Avg Days on Market
116
Avg List Price
$205,035

Location

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Listed by Glenda Sphar Realty · (217) 774-4044. Want to see this property? Call Grissom Schmitz Realty at 217-562-7078.

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