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227 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881

$72,000

Last sold 10/05/2026 after 55 Days

3
bed
—
bath
1,591
Sqft ($45/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 227 E Bennett St

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1910

HOA fee $0/month

Property description

Classic 1.5-story bungalow situated on a prominent corner lot. This character-rich home has tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and high-set bay windows that could flood the open living room with natural light. 3 bedrooms but main level laundry could be optional 4th bedroom if needed. Modern updates include a brand-new water heater (2026) and a 5-year-old roof. Partial basement provides additional storage. Outside has the classic covered front porch and a partially fenced yard. 1 car carport with storage bin. All kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer, remain with the property.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Penelope Crain

Listing Office - SOMER REAL ESTATE

Source: MRED

MLS#100539099 • last updated 3 weeks ago

Movoto checked MRED for data 10 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central Air
MLS #	100539099
Virtual Tour	N/A
Status	Closed
SubType	1.5 Story
Living Area	1591
Type	Detached Single
Year Built	1910

Interior
# Full Baths	1
Basement	Unfinished
Accessibility Features	No

Exterior
Foundation	Combination
Construction	Aluminum Siding
Parking Desc	On Street
Lot Desc	Less Than 0.25 Acre

Amenities / Utilities
Electricity	Circuit Breakers
Sewer/ Septic Desc	Public Sewer
Water Source	Public

Location
Area	Salem
County	Marion
Elementary School District	111
High School	Salem Community High School
Middle School District	111
High School District	600
APN	1100014630

Oct 2026
MLS # 100539099
Oct 9, 2026 Sold
$72,000 (-19.1%)
Aug 11, 2026 Listed
$89,000 (+209.6%)
Jan 2011
Public Records
Jan 14, 2011 Sold
$28,750

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$1,403 +1.8%

$25,040 +7.01%
2023
$1,378 +6.7%

$23,400 +10.01%
2022
$1,291 +4.9%

$21,270 +7.05%
2021
$1,230 +1.6%

$19,870 +0.81%
2020
$1,210 +3.2%

$19,710 +3.79%
2019
$1,173 +3.1%

$18,990 +2.26%
2018
$1,138 +10089.8%

$18,570 +1.98%
2017
$11 -99.0%

$18,210 +6.0%
2016
$1,081 +10512.2%

$17,180
2015
$10 +3.8%

$17,180
2012
$10

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227 E Bennett St
$72K
Salem
—
62881
$180K +4% y/y
Salem
$182K +6% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
221 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$65,000	—/—	—	0.01
215 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$115,000	3/—	—	0.02
230 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$99,000	—/—	—	0.03
228 Oglesby St, Salem, IL 62881	$52,000	2/1	—	0.03
211 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$88,000	3/1	—	0.03
224 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$95,000	—/—	—	0.03
220 Oglesby St, Salem, IL 62881	$60,000	—/—	—	0.03
306 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881	$147,000	—/—	—	0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.