1608 Garfield Ave Granite City, IL 62040
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,613
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Covered patio or porch
- Living Room
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Don't underestimate this renovated 3 bed / 2 bath brick ranch home. It offers a staggering 2,600 sq feet of living space. Attached garage AND carport. Enjoy the partially fenced backyard from the nifty kennel room in back, OR out on the large, covered patio. New LVP flooring throughout. Vinyl double pane windows. The entry way opens to a large living room, highlighted by a stylish electric linear fireplace. Spacious, new eat-in kitchen with room for an oversized table. It features new cabinetry, granite counters, breakfast bar peninsula, pantry & new stainless appliances. The primary bedroom suite easily accommodates a king-sized bed w/ all the accessories, as well as a private new bathroom w/ gorgeous granite sink & walk in shower. The Main level also contains another generous bedroom & full bathroom. The professionally waterproofed lower level holds the 3rd bedroom (with egress), an enormous family room, AND an oversized rec / gym area, plus a generous laundry room w/ storage space. Additional Rooms: Sun Room
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Alliance License #475138727 Listed on: 04/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,006
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Circulating Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Concrete
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Ceilings are 8 Feet High
- Bedroom in Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Schools
- Granite City Dist 9 Elementary And Middle School
- Granite City High School
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-2-20-08-11-202-027
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Tatum Properties Llc
Bought by
Gould Marquise and Thompson Antiana
Seller's Agent
Kristi Glasgow
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Chris Kelly
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.13%
Views
62
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-54.19%
Original Mortgage
$250,267
Outstanding Balance
$250,052
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$23,452
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 21, 2024
Closed on
Jan 14, 2025
Sold by
Hpp Property Llc
Bought by
Tatum Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Michelle Syberg
Century 21 Bailey & Company
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Glasgow
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$92,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-7.41%
Views
25
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1041.72%
Original Mortgage
$151,103
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2024
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corp
Bought by
Hpp Property Ii Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2003
Sold by
Welch Ruth Marie and Welch David W
Bought by
Ward Benjamin and Ward Donna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,500
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | Alpine Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $92,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | Metro Title & Escrow Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,267 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $151,103 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $187,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $74,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $148,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Sold | $245,000 | +2.1% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $239,900 | -2.1% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Off Market | $245,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2025 01/23/25 | Sold | $92,500 | -7.4% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2024 11/27/24 | Price Changed | $99,900 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2024 11/27/24 | For Sale | $99,900 | -9.1% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Price Changed | $109,900 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | For Sale | $109,900 | +18.8% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Off Market | $92,500 | -- | -- |
Source: MARIS MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,068 | $46,680 | $7,710 | $38,970 |
| 2023 | $4,068 | $42,070 | $6,950 | $35,120 |
| 2022 | $4,006 | $38,550 | $6,370 | $32,180 |
| 2021 | $3,119 | $36,150 | $5,970 | $30,180 |
| 2020 | $3,017 | $34,520 | $5,700 | $28,820 |
| 2019 | $2,354 | $32,720 | $5,400 | $27,320 |
| 2018 | $2,262 | $31,760 | $5,240 | $26,520 |
| 2017 | $2,218 | $32,930 | $5,430 | $27,500 |
| 2016 | $2,305 | $32,930 | $5,430 | $27,500 |
| 2015 | $2,044 | $32,930 | $5,430 | $27,500 |
| 2014 | $2,044 | $31,260 | $5,430 | $25,830 |
| 2013 | $2,044 | $32,930 | $5,430 | $27,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristi Glasgow
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristi Glasgow
RE/MAX
131 in this area
230 Total Sales
-
Michelle Syberg
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michelle Syberg
Century 21 Bailey & Company
(314) 503-6093
6 in this area
738 Total Sales
-
Chris Kelly
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chris Kelly
Real Broker LLC
(618) 277-7653
4 in this area
150 Total Sales
Map
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS25026737
APN: 22-2-20-08-11-202-027
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