$177,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

778 E Bluff St Marseilles, IL 61341

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,068 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$166 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bar Fridge
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Built-In Features

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover the "PERFECT" blend of rustic charm and modern amenities in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1 bathroom home, located at 778 E Bluff St in Marseill3es, Illinois. This 1,068 sq ft residence sits on a generous 0.35 acre lot. The inviting full-length front porch welcomes you into a space filled with natural light and thoughtful upgrades! There is a fold-away TV screen on the porch. The kitchen boasts quartz counter tops, a filtered drinking water system. an LG Bluetooth capable dishwasher, and versatile rolling island with a "butcher block" top, and seating area--perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. The large first floor "Master Bedroom" includes an enormous walk-in closet with a stylish barn door & built in mirror. Cedar-lined walls in the stairwell complement the rustic wood throughout the second floor, adding warmth and character to the home. The laundry area features almost new LG (Bluetooth capable washer and dryer, a sink, counter, and granite folding table for convenience. The "over-sized 2-car garage provides ample room for parkin and projects, catering to all your storage and hobby needs. The property also includes 2 additional wooded lots behind the home, offering potential for expansion or creating your private oasis. Don't miss this opportunity to, own a home that perfectly balances historic charm with modern comforts in the heart of Marseilles. "A MUST SEE HOME"!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Rice

Washington Square, Realtors License #475121790 Listed on: 03/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Faifer

Village Realty, Inc. License #475205548

Village Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,613

Year Built

  • Built in 1895 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x200x100x100x50x100
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Dormer Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Marseilles Elementary School
  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,613

Year Built

Built in 1895 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1068
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1068
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Marseilles Elementary School
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Marseilles Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X200X100X100X50X100
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1612.68
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Kimes Corey J and Kimes Corey
Bought by
Lynch Tracie
Seller's Agent
James Rice
Washington Square, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Joe Faifer
Village Realty, Inc.
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
4.18%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
$178,819

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,819
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.59%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Lustro Joseph and Lustro Dorothy
Bought by
Kimes Corey J and Lubic Jessica
Seller's Agent
Shawn Sell
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Buyer's Agent
James Rice
Washington Square, Realtors
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$102,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,900
-18.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.64%
Original Mortgage
$96,900
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2020
Closed on
Apr 6, 2020
Sold by
Syverson David Duane
Bought by
Lustro Joseph and Lustro Dorothy
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Girot
Arrow Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Sell
RE/MAX 1st Choice
List Price
$17,500
Sold Price
$14,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-20%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1264.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2014
Sold by
Mills Herman and Mills Sue A
Bought by
Syverson Ii David Duane
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $177,000 Wheatland Title Co
Warranty Deed $99,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $14,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $96,900 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $177,000 +4.2% $166 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2025 03/29/25 For Sale $169,900 +66.6% $159 / Sq Ft
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Sold $102,000 -18.3% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/14/2020 11/14/20 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2020 10/28/20 For Sale $124,900 +792.1% $117 / Sq Ft
04/06/2020 04/06/20 Sold $14,000 -20.0% $13 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2020 03/12/20 For Sale $17,500 -- $16 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $1,636 $38,575 $4,720 $33,855
2023 $1,613 $38,656 $4,730 $33,926
2022 $1,151 $32,535 $4,871 $27,664
2021 $1,231 $32,535 $4,871 $27,664
2020 $1,184 $16,508 $4,566 $11,942
2019 $1,190 $16,636 $4,601 $12,035
2018 $1,254 $16,581 $4,586 $11,995
2017 $1,240 $16,581 $4,586 $11,995
2016 $1,239 $16,666 $4,610 $12,056
2015 $1,254 $16,666 $4,610 $12,056
2012 -- $24,400 $5,192 $19,208
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12323781

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 24-18-412018