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($19,900-Bid) House in Cairo, IL

Bid4AssetsReal Estate📍Cairo, IL

Current bid:

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16h 11m

Ends Oct 6, 2026

Market demand: Real Estate in Illinois sell about 26% of the time, typically ~2 bids. Based on 264 completed sales over the last year.

The price isn't your final cost
The bid isn't your final cost - tax-sale properties can carry hidden liabilities.
  • •Can carry liens or unpaid assessments that become your responsibility - order a title search before you bid.
  • •Illinois is a tax lien state. The county sells the unpaid tax debt, not the house. You buy a certificate that earns interest, and you only get the property if the owner never repays.
  • •Title here usually needs a quiet-title action before it's insurable or resellable, and the former owner has a 30-month redemption period to reclaim the property.
  • •Often sold as-is and may be occupied. Budget for repairs, possible eviction, and legal costs.

We do not estimate what a specific property owes. Lien and back-tax amounts live in county records and only a title search returns the real number, so any figure produced without one is a guess you should not bid against. Not legal or tax advice - confirm the specifics with a title search and the seller before you bid. Compare all 51 state tax-sale regimes.

Seller

Illinoisinvestments

Private seller (not a government agency), listed on a platform we index for its fleet and equipment.

Condition: Sold as-is

Full Description

($19,900-Bid) Single Family House in Cairo, IL No Reserve. The winning bidder will buy the property. Other Listings from the Seller Cairo, IL is a city in Illinois located in Alexander County, positioned at the confluence of the Ohio River and the Mississippi River. The community offers unique riverfront surroundings, historic architecture, and convenient access to both Missouri and Kentucky via nearby bridges. Cairo provides affordable real estate opportunities, larger lot sizes in certain areas, and proximity to outdoor recreation such as boating and fishing. Its strategic location at the southern tip of Illinois makes it a distinctive market for buyers seeking value and long-term potential. Selling "As-is" The property is being sold strictly 'As-is' as per terms and conditions of Bid4assests. The seller as not done any inspection of the property. The seller own the property and will issue a quitclaim deed to the winning bidder. Property Details: Address: 312 2nd St, Cairo, IL 62914 House Area: 1015 Sq Ft. Bed: 2 Bath: 1 Lot Size: 2500 Sq ft (0.06 Ac) Parcel ID: 12-36-202-012 County: Alexander Owner/Seller: Laporte Investments LLC Buyer pays = Winning bid +$500 for document processing + 10% of the purchase winning bid as buyer premium ($500 Minimum). Property Taxes: No taxes due this year. Taxes will be due next year. Mode of Payment: The mode of payment is wire transfer. No credit card payments. The payment deadline is two business days after the auction ends. The winning bidder must email the seller the buyer’s name and address exactly as they wish it to appear on the deed, immediately after the auction. The seller will then send the necessary paperwork for signature along with payment instructions. It is the seller’s responsibility to record the deed with the county.

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Cairo, IL

Illinoisinvestments

The price isn't your final cost
The bid isn't your final cost - tax-sale properties can carry hidden liabilities.
  • •Can carry liens or unpaid assessments that become your responsibility - order a title search before you bid.
  • •Illinois is a tax lien state. The county sells the unpaid tax debt, not the house. You buy a certificate that earns interest, and you only get the property if the owner never repays.
  • •Title here usually needs a quiet-title action before it's insurable or resellable, and the former owner has a 30-month redemption period to reclaim the property.
  • •Often sold as-is and may be occupied. Budget for repairs, possible eviction, and legal costs.

We do not estimate what a specific property owes. Lien and back-tax amounts live in county records and only a title search returns the real number, so any figure produced without one is a guess you should not bid against. Not legal or tax advice - confirm the specifics with a title search and the seller before you bid. Compare all 51 state tax-sale regimes.

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