$200,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025

703 N College St Salem, IL 62881

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,725 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$73 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

263 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Corner Lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fenced Yard
  • Patio

About This Home

As of April 2025

MOTIVATED SELLERS! Welcome to this charming 1941 home with amazing curb appeal. The inside will not disappoint either, featuring three spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and elegance, except in the updated kitchen, which boasts contemporary finishes and appliances. The cozy living room invites you with a beautiful gas fireplace, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The master bedroom (currently being used as a den) offers a serene retreat with its own gas fireplace and double closets, ensuring ample storage space. Two of the bedrooms provide access to a walkout balcony, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Step outside to an oversized, fenced backyard complete with an electric gate, offering both privacy and convenience. The backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own private oasis. Recent upgrades include a modern HVAC system, new roof, siding, and gutters, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. This home seamlessly combines timeless charm with today’s conveniences, making it a rare find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home with its inviting spaces, thoughtful updates, and fantastic outdoor area. Schedule a showing today and experience all this delightful property has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Quinn-Wood

QUINN REALTY AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP License #471021459 Listed on: 06/18/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Siretha Howe

Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC License #475196627

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,103

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 175x75
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Carport

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,725 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Storage In Attic
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Garden Bath

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Hawthorn Elementary School
  • Franklin Middle School
  • Salem Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Salem Township Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-00-018-750

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,103

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 98.96
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Garden Tub, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 2725
  • TotalBasementSqFt: 704
  • KitchenDining: Dining Informal

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Construction Type: Frame, Brick Partial, Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio, Shed(s)
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central Air
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • NumberOfGarageRemotes: 1
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorn
  • High School: Salem Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Franklin

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 175X75
  • Parcel #: 11-00-018-750

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4088.52
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2018
Closed on
May 16, 2018
Sold by
Cristel Karen
Bought by
Simmons Drae L and Simmons Stephen
Seller's Agent
STEVEN SCHROEDER
Buy Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rhonda Mulvany
SOMER REAL ESTATE
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$141,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-5.94%
Current Estimated Value
$205,687

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$6,513
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,105

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2016
Sold by
Welker Kyle G and Welker Jennifer L
Bought by
Crisel Karen E

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2014
Closed on
Aug 3, 2015
Sold by
Relocation Properties Mgmt
Bought by
Welker Kyle and Welker Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Stacey Russell, CSC
JEFF DUNAHEE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Mary Anne Lehmann
COLDWELL BANKER ASSOCIATED
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$129,591
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2014
Sold by
Mcmaster Andrew M and Mcmaster Heather L
Bought by
Relocation Properties Mgmt Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2011
Sold by
Buerster Teresa and Buerster Frank
Bought by
Mcmaster Andrew M and Mcmaster Heather L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,700
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Assumption
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $141,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Warranty Deed $145,000 --
Trustee Deed $66,500 Quad County Title Company In
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,500 New Conventional
Open $134,837 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,591 New Conventional
Previous Owner $119,700 Assumption
Previous Owner $131,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $200,000 -4.8% $73 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Price Changed $210,000 -4.5% $77 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $220,000 -4.3% $81 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Price Changed $230,000 -3.4% $84 / Sq Ft
06/18/2024 06/18/24 For Sale $238,000 +68.8% $87 / Sq Ft
05/17/2018 05/17/18 Sold $141,000 -5.9% $46 / Sq Ft
04/10/2018 04/10/18 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2018 03/26/18 For Sale $149,900 +15.3% $49 / Sq Ft
08/07/2015 08/07/15 Sold $130,000 -7.1% $51 / Sq Ft
06/23/2015 06/23/15 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2014 12/16/14 For Sale $139,900 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,103 $61,680 $8,800 $52,880
2023 $4,089 $57,640 $8,220 $49,420
2022 $3,923 $52,400 $7,470 $44,930
2021 $3,812 $48,970 $6,980 $41,990
2020 $3,760 $48,590 $6,920 $41,670
2019 $3,687 $46,810 $6,670 $40,140
2018 $4,239 $46,810 $6,670 $40,140
2017 $3,415 $37,330 $6,540 $30,790
2016 $3,365 $35,220 $6,170 $29,050
2015 $32 $35,220 $6,170 $29,050
2012 $26 $34,530 $6,050 $28,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB453885

RMLS Alliance

APN: 1100018750