Step inside this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home and discover a beautifully updated interior with low-maintenance vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room offers a cozy setting with ample natural light, while the eat-in kitchen boasts a gas cooktop, built-in oven, and has been recently updated.
A walk-out from the kitchen leads directly to the 1 car attached garage, and just off the kitchen you'll find a well-equipped utility room that doubles as a mudroom and main floor laundry area, offering walk-out access to the backyard. The home includes 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bath which has also been recently updated.
Enjoy outdoor living with a chain-link fenced yard, concrete patio, and an additional shed for extra storage. All this and a front row seat to the pickleball courts at Kutter Park.
Major updates include a new HVAC system, electric water heater and replacement windows, all installed in 2023.
This move-in ready property offers a blend of comfort, functionality and recent upgrades—ideal for homeowners looking for easy living in a solid brick home.
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Listing Provided by: Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Bought with: Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
$170,000
631 California Ave, Cottage Hills, IL 62018
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
7,701.41 Square Feet Lot
$174,100 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$1,175 Estimated rent
Home value
$174,100
$157,000 - $195,000
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Chain-link fenced yardAmple natural lightWell-equipped utility roomMain floor laundry areaEat-in kitchenGas cooktopLow-maintenance vinyl plank flooring
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Craig Hyden 618-444-2806,
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Bought with:
Julie M Smith, 475.185793
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25050314
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
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9x11
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 8x4
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7x8
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15x11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 7,701 sqft
- Dimensions: 70 x 110 IRR
- Features: Back Yard, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 192081103302025
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cottage Hills
- Subdivision: Blue Grass 2nd Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $170,000+0.6%$170/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Pending sale | $169,000$169/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050314 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,000+56.5%$169/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050314 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2022 | Sold | $108,000-6%$108/sqft |
Source: MARIS #22069008 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2022 | Pending sale | $114,900$115/sqft |
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| 10/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $114,900+33.6%$115/sqft |
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| 10/3/2006 | Sold | $86,000$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,507 +3.1% | $37,650 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $2,431 +55.3% | $35,100 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $1,565 -15.9% | $32,950 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $1,860 +76.1% | $30,720 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,056 -1.8% | $29,590 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $1,076 | $28,710 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $27,280 |
| 2017 | $1,291 +25.2% | $27,280 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,031 | $26,630 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1,031 | $26,350 |
| 2014 | $1,031 | $26,350 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $1,031 | $26,730 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,020 |
| 2011 | -- | $28,020 -7.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,400 +3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $29,290 +12% |
| 2007 | -- | $26,160 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,330 +9.7% |
| 2004 | $742 -42.3% | $22,170 +2.7% |
| 2003 | $1,286 +64.5% | $21,580 -2.6% |
| 2002 | $782 | $22,150 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $21,070 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $1,139 | $20,240 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62018
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABethalto East Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Wilbur Trimpe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Civic Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bethalto Dist 8
- Middle: Bethalto Dist 8
- High: Bethalto
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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