Charm, charm, and more charm. This place is a total doll house. Sitting on 1.7 acres, located in town, close to schools, shopping, restaurants and entertainment making things very convenient for everyone. This two bed, one bath, one and a half story home is ready for its next owner and the possibilities are endless. The main floor consists of an eat in kitchen, living room, front office, main bath and bedroom. The living room and front office has ample natural light with access to a large side covered porch that is just waiting to become a screened in porch, or just stay open air for those lovers of the outdoors. Off the kitchen is a second covered deck area perfect for your morning coffee or just sitting and enjoying nature. The second floor is a large open space that is currently a bedroom, but could easily be converted into two bedrooms. The full basement is the location of the laundry room and great for storage with walkout access to the back yard. In the back yard are two out buildings ready to become a workshop, extra storage space, or play house for the kids. The back yard extends all the way back to Erwin Plegge Blvd where you will soon have access to the next phase of the new walking/bike path. Make your showing appointment quickly because this one won't last long.
Active under contract
Listed by: Cisler & Associates Real Estate • Jason Huhsman • Contact: 618-414-8605
$149,500
761 2nd St, Bethalto, IL 62010
2beds
1,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
1.7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat in kitchenLarge side covered porch
- 5 days |
- 368 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Huhsman 618-414-8605,
Cisler & Associates Real Estate
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26038361
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 2
- Description: Upstairs loft type bedroom. Could very easily be turned into 2 rooms.
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 27x14
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7x5
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20x13
Office
- Description: Room is currently being used as an office. It has a closet, so it could be turned into another bedroom.
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Tilt-In Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,216
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, On Site
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1.7 Acres
- Dimensions: 221 x 285 x 219 x 371
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Some Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 192081206102034
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Balsters D D First Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethalto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,540
- Annual tax amount: $2,619
- Date on market: 6/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Chip And Seal
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,261/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $149,500$123/sqft |
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| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,500+28.9%$123/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/2/2006 | Sold | $116,000+5%$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2005 | Sold | $110,500$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,619 +5.7% | $48,180 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $2,478 +7.2% | $44,920 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $2,312 +4.9% | $41,460 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $2,204 -13.8% | $38,650 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $2,556 +2.1% | $37,230 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $2,503 | $36,120 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $34,320 |
| 2017 | $2,367 | $34,320 +2.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $33,500 +1.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $33,140 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,140 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABethalto East Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Wilbur Trimpe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Civic Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bethalto Dist 8
- Middle: Bethalto Dist 8
- High: Bethalto
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- Illinois
- Madison County
- Bethalto
- 62010
- 761 2nd St






