$89,000

227 E Bennett St Salem, IL 62881

Salem Area

Estimated payment $603/month

Total Views 887
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,591 Sq Ft
$56 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Classic 1.5-story bungalow situated on a prominent corner lot. This character-rich home has tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and high-set bay windows that could flood the open living room with natural light. 3 bedrooms but main level laundry could be optional 4th bedroom if needed. Modern updates include a brand-new water heater (2026) and a 5-year-old roof. Partial basement provides additional storage. Outside has the classic covered front porch and a partially fenced yard. 1 car carport with storage bin. All kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer, remain with the property.

Listing Agent

Penny Crain

SOMER REAL ESTATE License #471008446 Listed on: 08/11/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 54x120

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Combination Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,591 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Salem Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1591
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1591
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1591
  • MRD_MasterBathYN: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Combination

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • High School: Salem Community High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 54x120
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2025 $1,373 $25,910 $2,630 $23,280
2024 $1,403 $25,040 $4,250 $20,790
2023 $1,378 $23,400 $3,970 $19,430
2022 $1,291 $21,270 $3,610 $17,660
2021 $1,230 $19,870 $3,370 $16,500
2020 $1,210 $19,710 $3,340 $16,370
2019 $1,173 $18,990 $3,220 $15,770
2018 $1,138 $18,570 $3,220 $15,350
2017 $1,117 $18,210 $3,160 $15,050
2016 $1,081 $17,180 $2,980 $14,200
2015 $10 $17,180 $2,980 $14,200
2012 $10 $16,840 $2,920 $13,920
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/11/2026 08/11/26 For Sale $89,000 -- $56 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $28,750 None Available
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 100539099

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1100014630

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