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Explore Similar Condos Within 25 Miles of Mattoon, IL

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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,336 Sq Ft

    1414 South Shores, Sullivan, IL 61951

    PRIVATE RETREAT NEAR LAKE SHELBYVILLE! Discover comfort and privacy at this 2 bed, 1.5 bath condo in South Shores Subdivision. This home is tucked away in a quiet, sought after location with direct access to one of Central Illinois' premier lakes. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, or swimming, this home is ideal as a full time residence or a weekend getaway. Inside you will find an open

    Hugo Solorzano RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA

    1414 South Shores, Sullivan, IL 61951
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    $830,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,464 Sq Ft

    104 Woodland Dr, Marshall, IL 62441

    Paradise Awaits YOU with this Beautiful Lakeside Property that includes a delightful In-Law apt. with 1 bed/1.5 baths and an Immaculate 4 Car Garage with Heated floors. The main living quarters is awesome; with several door size windows facing the lake. The great room is spacious with a beautiful kitchen that has granite countertops/bar/island. The master bedroom boasts a huge walk in closet;

    Kathy Carson All-American Realty

    104 Woodland Dr, Marshall, IL 62441

Why Live in Mattoon

Mattoon, Illinois, a small city in eastern Illinois, offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. Established in 1861 as a transportation hub, Mattoon still celebrates its rail heritage, though Amtrak is the only active line today. With over 16,000 residents, the city benefits from major employers like Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center and Rural King, contributing significantly to the local workforce. Housing options are diverse, featuring mainly single-family ranch-style homes on expansive lots, multi-family condos, and restored Victorian homes. The competitive market sees homes selling faster than the national average. Mattoon boasts several parks, including Peterson Park with its playground and baseball field, and Lawson Park, which offers sports facilities and a modern jungle gym. Mattoon Lanes provides entertainment with bowling lanes and arcade games, while the private Mattoon Golf & Country Club caters to golf enthusiasts. The city experiences all four seasons, with humid summers and cold winters. Annual events like the Mattoon Lightworks at Peterson Park attract thousands of visitors, fostering a strong sense of community. Mattoon Community Unit School District No. 2 serves local families, and Lake Land College offers higher education opportunities. Residents shop at major retailers along Highway 16 and enjoy dining at family-owned eateries downtown. The city is well-connected via U.S. Route 45, Highway 16, and U.S. Interstate 57, with public transportation available through Dial-A-Ride and Amtrak services. Mattoon is safer than the national average, with property crime rates falling and violent crime rates remaining below national figures.

Home Trends in Mattoon, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$85,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$32,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$98
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Months of Supply
1.60
Median List Price
$159,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
17%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-51%
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