Pending

Price cut: $10K (6/22)

$105,000

501 N Shelby Ave, Salem, IL 62881

2beds

1,156sqft

$774/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1909

0.32 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$91/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Bright and welcoming spaceLarge wood trimSpacious corner double lotBeautiful hardwood floors

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a spacious corner double lot! This inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, large wood trim, and classic doors that add timeless character throughout. The main living area offers abundant natural light with oversized windows, creating a bright and welcoming space. Enjoy outdoor living with a generous 27x12 back deck-perfect for entertaining-as well as a cozy front porch ideal for relaxing. The detached 2-car garage with electrical provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop. An unfinished basement offers additional storage and potential. With its blend of character, functionality, and extra outdoor space, this home is a must-see!

111 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: No additional rooms

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12

Dining room

Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO

Kitchen

Features: Flooring (Tile)
Level: Main
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11

Living room

Features: Flooring (Laminate)
Level: Main
Area: 406 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X29

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Dining Combo
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Unfinished,Cellar,Full
Attic: Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,312
Total interior livable area: 1,156 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.32 Acres
Dimensions: 102X135
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 1100015180
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1909

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Salem

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $91/sqft
Tax assessed value: $54,240
Annual tax amount: $151
Date on market: 4/8/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,059/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/6/2026	Pending sale	$105,000$91/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12613292 Report a problem
6/22/2026	Price change	$105,000-8.7%$91/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12613292 Report a problem
4/19/2026	Listed for sale	$115,000$99/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12613292 Report a problem
4/13/2026	Pending sale	$115,000$99/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12613292 Report a problem
4/8/2026	Listed for sale	$115,000$99/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12613292 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$151 -6.9%	$18,080 -6.2%
2023	$162 -6.3%	$19,280 +10%
2022	$173 -4.7%	$17,520 +7%
2021	$182 +0.5%	$16,370 +4.6%
2020	$181 -2.3%	$15,650
2019	$185 -0.2%	$15,650 -0.1%
2018	$186 -53.5%	$15,670 +2%
2017	$399 +11.6%	$15,360 +6%
2016	$357 +11137.7%	$14,490
2015	$3 -16.3%	$14,490 +2%
2012	$4 +1.1%	$14,210
2011	$4 -99.1%	$14,210 -3.5%
2010	$402 -2%	$14,730
2009	$410	$14,730

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 62881

Getting around

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Franklin Park Middle School
Grades: PK,4-8Distance: 1 mi
4/10
Salem Community High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
6/10
Hawthorn Elementary School
Grades: K-3Distance: 1.1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Hawthorn School
Middle: Franklin Park Middle School
High: Salem Community High School
District: 111

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.