Currently configured as a 3-bedroom home, this unique property offers the flexibility to easily function as a 4-bedroom home. The spacious main-level family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and French doors leading to the expansive back deck, could also serve as a fourth bedroom, home office or a playroom. The extra living space is there to fit your needs. If you're looking for a home that's anything but ordinary, this one is sure to impress! Bursting with character and custom details, this one-of-a-kind home offers a fun, flexible layout designed for a variety of lifestyles. The spacious primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and features private access to the basement below-offering the perfect opportunity for an oversized walk-in closet, hobby room, home gym, or additional flex space to suit your lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find two uniquely designed bedrooms that add to the home's charm. One includes a built-in loft and walk-in closet, creating the perfect hideaway for kids, a reading nook, or additional sleeping space. The second features a vaulted ceiling and private balcony-an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. A full bathroom completes the upper level. The kitchen features a center island and opens to the living room, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and you'll quickly see why the current homeowner loves this property. The massive back deck provides an incredible amount of outdoor living space-perfect for hosting family and friends, grilling, or simply relaxing. While it's not a full wraparound deck, it offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. There's even a designated area that's ideal for adding a fire pit, creating the perfect gathering spot for cool evenings and making memories with family and friends. The covered front porch offers another welcoming place to sit and unwind. The property also features a storage shed along with a separate fenced area, ideal for lawn equipment, tools, outdoor gear, or recreational items. This custom home is full of personality, flexibility, and one-of-a-kind features you simply won't find in a cookie-cutter home. If you've been searching for a home with character, versatile living spaces, and exceptional outdoor entertaining areas, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today!
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$185,000
523 E Mitchell St, Salem, IL 62881
4beds
2,181sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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- 550 |
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Listed by:
MELISSA JARRELL 618-927-6342,
Equity Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12693234
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X19
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X4
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Storage Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,181
- Total interior livable area: 2,181 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Side Apron, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59x146x59x143.2
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1100010520
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,250
- Annual tax amount: $1,537
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+92.7%$85/sqft |
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| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $96,000-1.5%$44/sqft |
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| 10/22/2020 | Pending sale | $97,500$45/sqft |
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| 10/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $97,500+1118.8%$45/sqft |
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| 7/1/2009 | Sold | $8,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,455 +1.8% | $25,750 +7% |
| 2023 | $1,430 +6.6% | $24,060 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,342 +4.7% | $21,870 +7% |
| 2021 | $1,281 +1.6% | $20,440 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $1,261 +12% | $19,540 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $1,126 -0.2% | $18,460 |
| 2018 | $1,128 +1.9% | $18,460 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,107 +3.3% | $18,100 +6% |
| 2016 | $1,072 +6785.4% | $17,080 |
| 2015 | $16 +485.3% | $17,080 +481% |
| 2012 | $3 +1.5% | $2,940 |
| 2011 | $3 -99% | $2,940 -2% |
| 2010 | $255 -47.6% | $3,000 -46.5% |
| 2009 | $487 | $5,610 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62881
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Franklin Park Middle SchoolGrades: PK,4-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Salem Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Hawthorn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 111
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- Illinois
- Marion County
- Salem
- 62881
- 523 E Mitchell St






