South West Illinois News

The following residential sales were reported in Sparta in the week ending Sept. 3, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $64,800 and the median property tax bill was $1,370 for the previous year.

814 ST LOUIS
$35,000
Property Tax (2020): $550.1
Effective Property Tax Rate: 1.57%
Buyer: Bradley S. and Brenda M. Chandler
Seller: Richard E. Sellers

1008 MAPLE
$94,600
Property Tax (2020): $2,189.78
Effective Property Tax Rate: 2.31%
Buyer: Arik J. Browning
Seller: Michelle L. Cato