526 Forest Ave Belleville, IL 62220
Estimated payment $1,605/month
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Traditional Architecture
- 2-minute walk to East End City Park
About This Home
New Price! Across from East End Park, this charming 1.5-story home blends character and comfort. Relax on the spacious front porch with park views, then step inside to a light-filled living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. The dining room features bay windows and French doors, leading to an eat-in kitchen that opens to a screened porch—perfect for enjoying fresh air year-round. Main level offers 2 bedrooms and a remodeled full bath. Upstairs, find 2 more bedrooms, an office, and a bath with a classic clawfoot tub. Oversized 2-car garage plus unfinished basement provide ample storage and workspace. Buyers to verify all information.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,114
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 150 x 95
- Landscaped
- Partially Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,810 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Belleville Dist 118 Elementary And Middle School
- Belleville High School-East
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-27.0-203-009
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,114 | $64,160 | $8,058 | $56,102 |
| 2023 | $4,896 | $58,159 | $7,898 | $50,261 |
| 2022 | $4,437 | $52,358 | $7,110 | $45,248 |
| 2021 | $4,228 | $48,403 | $6,573 | $41,830 |
| 2020 | $4,084 | $45,773 | $6,216 | $39,557 |
| 2019 | $2,755 | $32,595 | $6,226 | $26,369 |
| 2018 | $2,681 | $31,890 | $6,091 | $25,799 |
| 2017 | $3,137 | $31,666 | $6,048 | $25,618 |
| 2016 | $3,574 | $42,477 | $5,920 | $36,557 |
| 2014 | $3,013 | $38,580 | $7,091 | $31,489 |
| 2013 | $3,099 | $39,131 | $7,192 | $31,939 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -6.3% | $124 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +41.2% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2020 12/01/20 | Sold | $170,000 | +0.1% | $98 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/20/2020 10/20/20 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | Town & Country Title Co | |
| Deed | $105,000 | -- |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS25055733
APN: 08-27.0-203-009
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