Charming Updated Cottage on a Spacious Lot! Fall in love with this beautifully remodeled cottage-style home nestled on a large lot featuring mature pecan and walnut trees. Combining timeless character with modern updates, this home offers warm, inviting updates including pitched wood ceiling, updated kitchen and bath that appeals to today's buyers. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a completely renovated interior. The updated kitchen features stylish cabinetry, an eye-catching backsplash, and plenty of space for everyday living. The bathroom is a true retreat with a classic claw-foot soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy the expansive yard, complete with mature shade trees and a small fenced area that's perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing in your own private outdoor space.
Recent improvements provide added peace of mind, including a new roof (2020), new windows (2021), hot water heater (2021), and refrigerator (2023). If you're looking for a move-in ready home with charm, character, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this one is a must-see!
Active under contract
Listed by: Avenue Realty Associates • Kathy Mordini • 618-334-2593
$159,400
208 S Walnut St, Freeburg, IL 62243
2beds
880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully remodeled cottage-style homeMature shade treesStylish cabinetryTwo spacious bedroomsCompletely renovated interiorExpansive yardUpdated kitchen
- 61 days
- 424
- 29
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy Mordini 618-334-2593,
Avenue Realty Associates
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26049029
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Multi Units, Window Unit(s)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 880
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 880
Property
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Some Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1419.0445023
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Em Mudd & John Serth Assessmen
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Freeburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $27,406
- Annual tax amount: $2,415
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | Contingent | $159,400$181/sqft |
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| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,400-0.3%$181/sqft |
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| 9/14/2026 | Listing removed | $159,900$182/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $159,900-2.5%$182/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $164,000-3%$186/sqft |
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| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,000+30%$192/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Sold | $130,000+46.1%$148/sqft |
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| 5/24/2022 | Sold | $89,000$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,291 -9.6% | $27,406 -8.4% |
| 2023 | $2,536 +4.4% | $29,906 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $2,429 +3.2% | $28,023 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $2,353 +4.9% | $26,382 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $2,243 +3.3% | $25,312 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $2,171 +1.7% | $24,181 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $2,135 +3.3% | $23,862 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $2,066 | $22,815 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $2,066 -6.9% | $21,866 -14.3% |
| 2014 | $2,218 -30.9% | $25,507 +0.9% |
| 2013 | $3,210 | $25,280 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,857 -43.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $43,809 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $43,496 |
| 2009 | -- | $43,496 +2.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $42,555 +50.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,296 +9% |
| 2005 | $1,956 +3.1% | $25,950 +2.3% |
| 2004 | $1,897 | $25,361 +3% |
| 2003 | -- | $24,632 +3% |
| 2002 | -- | $23,914 +5.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,706 -14.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $26,480 |
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Neighborhood: 62243
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeburg Dist 70
- Middle: Freeburg Dist 70
- High: Freeburg
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







