Blake McWilliams
RE/MAX Key Advantage
(618) 403-1246
39 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$223,847 Price
511 N Shelby Ave Salem, IL 62881
Salem Area
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,092
Sq Ft
1930
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-packed with character, comfort, and flexibility. Step inside to a large living/dining room combo that creates an open, welcoming space perfect for everyday living or hosting friends. The home features fresh neutral paint throughout and a blend of new flooring alongside original hardwoods in the bedrooms, giving you the best of modern updates and timeless charm. Located right in town, you're within walking distance to shops, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a strong rental addition, this cottage is a smart and appealing choice. Don't miss the chance to make this charming home your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP License #475212592 Listed on: 11/20/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Cindy Quinn
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP License #471021459
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,175
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 136x51
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,092 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Range
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Gravel Driveway
Schools
- Hawthorn Elementary School
- Franklin Park Middle School
- Salem Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Salem Township Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 20, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelley Predium
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Quinn
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.13%
Views
103
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.31%
Original Mortgage
$78,551
Outstanding Balance
$78,478
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$1,111
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Salem, IL
-
Blake McWilliams
-
Vernon Korte
Vernon Korte
RE/MAX Alliance
(618) 851-1722
62 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$95,000 Price
-
Al Lenkaitis
Al Lenkaitis
Four Ways Realty
(618) 297-8563
76 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$20,000 Price
-
CALLIE BROWN
CALLIE BROWN
RE/MAX INTEGRITY
(618) 603-2869
98 Total Sales
2 in Salem
$135,000 Price Range
-
Alan Owen
Alan Owen
Coldwell Banker Allen & Geary
(618) 740-6784
110 Total Sales
17 in Salem
$53K - $405K Price Range
-
Vanessa Skavlem
Vanessa Skavlem
THATS A WRAP REALTY
(618) 352-7037
77 Total Sales
8 in Salem
$68K - $265K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $80,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $7,500 | Quad County Title Company In |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $78,551 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2026 05/23/26 | Off Market | $80,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | Price Changed | $79,900 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | For Sale | $79,900 | -0.1% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Sold | $80,000 | +0.1% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $73 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $1,232 | $17,860 | $2,630 | $15,230 |
| 2024 | $1,175 | $15,950 | $2,350 | $13,600 |
| 2023 | $1,276 | $16,110 | $3,400 | $12,710 |
| 2022 | $1,238 | $14,640 | $3,090 | $11,550 |
| 2021 | $1,213 | $13,680 | $2,890 | $10,790 |
| 2020 | $1,199 | $13,580 | $2,870 | $10,710 |
| 2019 | $1,182 | $13,080 | $2,760 | $10,320 |
| 2018 | $1,174 | $12,960 | $2,760 | $10,200 |
| 2017 | $1,163 | $12,710 | $2,710 | $10,000 |
| 2016 | $1,145 | $11,990 | $2,560 | $9,430 |
| 2015 | $11 | $11,990 | $2,560 | $9,430 |
| 2012 | $11 | $11,750 | $2,500 | $9,250 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kelley Predium
Seller's Agent in 2026
Kelley Predium
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP
(618) 780-2232
25 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cindy Quinn
QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: EB460541
APN: 1100015175
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