Lakefront living in the heart of Swansea! This all brick 5 bedroom, 3 bath walkout ranch combines stunning lakefront views with unbeatable Swansea convenience. Set along a main street, it offers easy access to parks, shopping, dining, family entertainment, and vibrant nightlife—all while giving you the joy of fishing and relaxing. Inside, the spacious layout is filled with natural light and designed for both comfort and entertaining. Located in the highly sought-after Wolf Branch School District, this home is perfect for growing families who want the serenity of the water without sacrificing accessibility. Here, every day feels like a getaway—without ever leaving town. Buyers and buyers agent to verify all data. Home will come with a passed occupancy inspection from The Village of Swansea.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Preferred • Jason E Buss • Contact: 618-580-1016
Bought with: Red Door Realty Group Inc
$210,000
3837 N Illinois St, Belleville, IL 62226
5beds
2,052sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.39 Acres Lot
$211,700 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$2,508 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,700
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Serenity of the waterAll brickWalkout ranchStunning lakefront views
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Listed by:
Jason E Buss 618-580-1016,
RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with:
Courtney N Marsh, 471.020000
Red Door Realty Group Inc
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26028844
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10x9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18x12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5x4
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8x7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7x4
Family room
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Area: 432
- Dimensions: 24x18
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Utility room
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8x7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,052
- Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,026
- Finished area below ground: 1,026
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: One
- Fencing: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 0804.0402043
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Country Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Lake
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: .
Location
- Region: Belleville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $62,270
- Annual tax amount: $4,409
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $210,000+2.4%$102/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Pending sale | $205,000$100/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Contingent | $205,000$100/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000-1.9%$100/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Listing removed | $209,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $209,000-2.3%$102/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $214,000-4.5%$104/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,000+42.2%$109/sqft |
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| 11/2/2023 | Sold | $157,500-7.4%$77/sqft |
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| 8/21/2023 | Contingent | $170,000$83/sqft |
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| 4/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $170,000+100%$83/sqft |
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| 7/17/2002 | Sold | $85,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,523 +2.6% | $62,270 +14.6% |
| 2023 | $4,409 +6.7% | $54,328 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $4,132 +2.3% | $49,479 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $4,041 +2.7% | $47,448 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $3,934 +14.3% | $45,557 +14.8% |
| 2019 | $3,443 +2.5% | $39,672 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $3,358 +1.8% | $38,660 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $3,297 | $37,630 -10.8% |
| 2016 | $3,297 +12.6% | $42,182 +22.3% |
| 2014 | $2,928 -0.4% | $34,490 |
| 2013 | $2,939 | $34,490 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $35,212 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,722 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,566 -1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,148 |
| 2008 | -- | $40,148 +10.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $36,249 +5.8% |
| 2005 | $2,402 +26.4% | $34,278 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $1,900 | $32,065 +7.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,761 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,194 +4.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $26,887 +1% |
| 2000 | -- | $26,627 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62226
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wolf Branch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Wolf Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Belleville High School-EastGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wolf Branch Dist 113
- Middle: Wolf Branch Dist 113
- High: Belleville High School-East
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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- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- Swansea
- 62226
- 3837 N Illinois St
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