Great Location with Plenty of Potential!
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is situated on a spacious corner lot, conveniently located near the park, school, and all that St. Elmo has to offer. Enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch, while the insulated 2-car garage provides plenty of space for parking, storage, or hobbies.
Inside, you’ll find an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, and a convenient bonus pantry/storage room. Updates in 2026 include some new flooring, fresh paint, and updated fixtures, giving the home a refreshed feel. The hot water heater is approximately 3 years old.
Outside, an additional concrete pad provides the perfect spot for a future shed, additional parking, or other possibilities. With a great location, generous lot, recent updates, and plenty of potential, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own!
Active under contract
Listed by: Fayette County Real Estate • Kelly Washburn • 618-322-5127
Price cut: $6.1K (7/25)
$27,900
623 W 2nd St, Saint Elmo, IL 62458
3beds
1,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
7,100 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$21/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous lotFresh paintEat-in kitchenWelcoming front porchSeparate dining roomSpacious corner lotNew flooring
- 354 days
- 152
- 7
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Listed by:
Kelly Washburn 618-322-5127,
Fayette County Real Estate
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25061501
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,338
- Total interior livable area: 1,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,338
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 7,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 142
- Features: Other
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 011227136001
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, Restaurant
- Subdivision: B F Johnston Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Elmo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $21/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,858
- Annual tax amount: $971
- Date on market: 9/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 354 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Contingent | $27,900$21/sqft |
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| 7/25/2026 | Price change | $27,900-17.9%$21/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $34,000-15%$25/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $40,000+53.8%$30/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $26,000-13%$19/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $29,900-14.3%$22/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $34,900$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $971 +13.8% | $19,286 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $854 +11.6% | $17,235 +11% |
| 2022 | $765 -2.1% | $15,527 |
| 2021 | $782 +27% | $15,527 |
| 2020 | $615 +1% | $15,527 +4% |
| 2019 | $609 | $14,930 |
| 2018 | -- | $14,930 |
| 2017 | -- | $14,930 +2% |
| 2016 | $670 | $14,638 |
| 2015 | $670 | $14,638 |
| 2014 | $670 | $14,638 +6.1% |
| 2011 | $670 +3.3% | $13,798 |
| 2010 | $649 | $13,798 |
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Neighborhood: 62458
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: St Elmo Dist 202
- Middle: St Elmo Dist 202
- High: St Elmo
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
