Solid opportunity with strong fundamentals! This property offers great structure and a well-built foundation, providing an excellent canvas for updates to suit your style or investment goals. The interior could benefit from cosmetic improvements, allowing buyers to add value through renovations while preserving the home's solid bones. Ideal for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to personalize a home with lasting potential. Property is being sold as-is.
Contingent
Price cut: $4.9K (1/9)
$135,000
1531 Charleston Rd, Salem, IL 62881
3beds
1,517sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 29 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2026 at 01:54pm
Listing courtesy of:
Krystal Hudson 773-236-7844,
EJC REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12536423
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,517 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 11010000300000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $103,770
- Annual tax amount: $2,130
- Date on market: 12/23/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Contingent | $135,000$89/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12536423 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$89/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12536423 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900+47.3%$92/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12536423 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2022 | Sold | $95,000-13.6%$63/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #EB445005 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2022 | Contingent | $110,000$73/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #EB445005 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,130 +2.3% | $34,590 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $2,082 +30.7% | $31,370 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,594 +4% | $28,510 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$892/mo
Principal & interest
$653
Property taxes
$192
Home insurance
$47
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62881
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Franklin Park Middle SchoolGrades: PK,4-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Salem Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Hawthorn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Salem Community High School
- District: 111
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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