Move right into this beautifully updated brick ranch in a sought-after location! Offering 4 bedrooms and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this home combines comfortable living with stylish updates completed over the last three years. The foyer entry welcomes you into the home, with the dining and kitchen area to the left and the spacious living room straight ahead. The vaulted living room features a fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard. Outside, you'll love the new paver patio - an ideal spot for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing. The open eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and plenty of space to gather. The primary suite features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a walk-in closet and its own en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath are tucked away on the opposite side of the home, offering a functional layout for family or guests. Fresh paint, updated flooring and the new paver patio give this home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Add in the convenient laundry room, attached 2-car garage and fantastic location and you'll quickly see why this home is one you won't want to miss!
Active under contract
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors • Rachel Helbig Burkarth • 618-581-7310
$225,000
705 Leighigh Dr, Swansea, IL 62226
4beds
1,968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$227,800 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated brick ranchEn-suite bathPrimary suiteFresh paintDesirable split-bedroom floor planOpen eat-in kitchenBreakfast bar
- 22 days |
- 1,012 |
- 86 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rachel Helbig Burkarth 618-581-7310,
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26046301
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9x8
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10x5
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 11x6
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 20x18
Other
- Description: FOYER
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9x5
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,968
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0804.0305017
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Huntleigh Place
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swansea
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $66,121
- Annual tax amount: $5,349
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$227,800
$216,000 - $239,000
$2,373/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Contingent | $225,000$114/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26046301 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+40.6%$114/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26046301 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2023 | Sold | $160,000$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,833 +6.9% | $66,121 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $4,522 +7.8% | $61,727 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $4,194 +2.8% | $56,217 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $4,080 +3.2% | $53,910 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $3,952 -0.8% | $51,762 -0.3% |
| 2019 | $3,983 +2.9% | $51,898 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $3,871 +2.1% | $50,573 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $3,791 | $49,226 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $3,791 +5.4% | $47,530 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $3,597 -2.6% | $48,288 |
| 2013 | $3,692 | $48,288 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,299 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $51,412 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $55,706 -1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,525 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,525 +10.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,034 +5.8% |
| 2005 | $3,322 +4.8% | $48,259 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $3,170 | $45,144 +7.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,901 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,694 +4.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $37,854 +1% |
| 2000 | -- | $37,486 |
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Neighborhood: 62226
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wolf Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Belleville High School-WestGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
- 9/10Wolf Branch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 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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