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  • Listed by: Equity Realty Group, LLC • JoLynn Tucker • 618-972-2941
    $173,900

    291 W 2nd St, Beckemeyer, IL 62219

    2beds
    1,435sqft
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    $1,322/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $173,600 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Walk-in shower
    NO SHOWINGS UNTIL OPEN HOUSE ON FRIDAY, SEPT 4TH. OPEN HOUSE FROM 5P.M. UNTIL 7 P.M. Buyers - The Home You’ve Been Waiting For! Step inside and discover a home that beautifully blends original character, thoughtful updates, and move-in-ready convenience. The sellers have taken great care of this property so the next family can spend less time worrying about projects and more time enjoying their new home. One of the standout features is the original hardwood flooring throughout the home, which has been beautifully restored and sealed, bringing warmth and timeless character to the living spaces. The possibilities continue upstairs with a 42' x 10' temperature-controlled attic featuring the original hardwood flooring. Whether you envision additional storage, a hobby space, home office, or future finished living space, this unique area offers incredible potential. The dry basement has also been thoughtfully painted and provides abundant storage space or the opportunity to create additional finished living areas. The existing shelving and dresser in the basement will remain with the home. The bathroom was completely remodeled in 2025, including a new subfloor, LVP flooring, toilet, and walk-in shower. A convenient laundry chute is located in the bathroom closet, adding an extra touch of functionality. The 50-gallon electric water heater was replaced on December 9, 2025, and the home is equipped with a whole-home generator that automatically activates during a power outage and runs on natural gas, providing valuable peace of mind and comfort when you need it most. The kitchen was remodeled in 2019 while preserving the beautiful original cabinetry, creating a great combination of character and functionality. Outside, the home sits on a generous .36-acre corner lot, offering plenty of room to enjoy the yard, entertain, garden, or simply relax. Additional Updates & Features Siding: Approximately 8 years old, Roof: Estimated 16 years old, Windows: Approximately 16–17 years old, Exterior A/C coil: Replaced approximately 2–3 years ago, Furnace: 2001, Furnace inducer motor: Replaced in 2025, Furnace ignition: Replaced in 2007, 50-gallon electric water heater: Replaced 12/9/2025, This is more than a house—it’s a home that has been cared for, updated, and prepared for its next chapter. With its original charm, meaningful updates, generous corner lot, and room to grow, this property is ready to welcome its next family.
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    JoLynn Tucker 618-972-2941,

    Equity Realty Group, LLC

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26056013MLS LogoOriginating 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
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Original Hard Wood Flooring freshly redone and sealed, Ceiling Fan
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12x14
      Bedroom
      • Description: Original Hard Wood Flooring freshly redone and sealed, Ceiling Fan
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 10x12
      Bathroom
      • Description: Remodeled in 2025
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 8x7
      Kitchen
      • Description: New LVP Flooring, Dine in Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12x14
      Living room
      • Description: Original Hardwood Flooring freshly redone and sealed, Large Bay Window
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 204
      • Dimensions: 12x17
      Office
      • Description: New Flooring in 2023, Beautiful Original Wood Walls and Trim, Dresser Stays
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 10x11
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: Concrete,Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,435
      • Total interior livable area: 1,435 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,435

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 070721231003
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Suhl & Huelsmann Sub
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Beckemeyer

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $115,920
      • Annual tax amount: $2,384
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 33 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $173,600

        $165,000 - $182,000

        $1,166/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/8/2026Contingent$173,900$121/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26056013 Report a problem
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$173,900+112.1%$121/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26056013 Report a problem
        9/6/2012Sold$82,000$57/sqft
        Source: MARIS #4109187 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,196 +8.7%$38,640 +10%
        2023$2,020 +2.2%$35,130 +2%
        2022$1,976 -0.2%$34,440 +2%
        2021$1,979 +0.2%$33,770 +2%
        2020$1,975 +1.8%$33,110
        2019$1,940 +10.3%$33,110 +15.5%
        2017$1,759 -0.1%$28,660
        2016$1,760 $28,660
        2015-- $28,660 -0.6%
        2013$26 $28,840
        2012$26 $28,840 -23.7%
        2011-- $37,776
        2009-- $37,776
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62219

        Getting around

        18 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Breese Dist 12
        • Middle: Breese Dist 12
        • High: Breese

        Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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