1315 Lester Ave

Collinsville, IL 62234

$231,557
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,630 Sq. Ft.
$142 / Sq. Ft.
1,630
Sq. Ft.
$142
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/14/26
Closed 5/14/26

Description

Showings begin on saturday 4/4. Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch, perfectly positioned on an endless private lot and designed for those who value outdoor living, space, and versatility. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the rare combination of modern updates and a property that truly lets you spread out and enjoy it. The outdoor setting is where this home truly shines. Sitting on nearly 3 acres of gently sloping, partially fenced grounds with woods and a creek, this property...Showings begin on saturday 4/4. Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch, perfectly positioned on an endless private lot and designed for those who value outdoor living, space, and versatility. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the rare combination of modern updates and a property that truly lets you spread out and enjoy it. The outdoor setting is where this home truly shines. Sitting on nearly 3 acres of gently sloping, partially fenced grounds with woods and a creek, this property offers endless possibilities—gardening, entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of your own space. Whether it’s morning coffee under the trees, weekend barbecues, or quiet evenings under the stars, this property delivers the kind of outdoor lifestyle that’s hard to find. A standout feature is the exceptionally large detached garage/workshop—perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or anyone needing serious workspace and storage. With room for multiple vehicles, tools, and projects, it’s a rare and valuable addition that sets this property apart. Inside, the main living area is bright and welcoming with updated flooring and warm hues that enhance the space. Throughout the home, you’ll find it has been tastefully refreshed with today’s design touches, giving it a clean, comfortable feel. The fully remodeled kitchen features stylish cabinetry, quality countertops, and stainless steel appliances—functional and attractive for daily meals or entertaining. Convenience continues with main-floor laundry and a spacious, comfortable bedroom and bathroom with garden tub. The mostly finished walkout basement is bright and cheery, offering a second bath and bedroom with huge walk in closet. Updated bathrooms on both floors showcase contemporary fixtures and finishes, adding to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Recent improvements include kitchen appliances, AC condenser and evaporator, and the detached garage—all new in 2023. The furnace and roof are newer as well, offering added peace of mind. If you’ve been searching for a home that combines thoughtful updates with outdoor space and a true workshop setup, this one delivers. Enjoy the the privacy of a large lot at the edge of town, and the flexibility to live, work, and relax the way you want. Quiet location with close by access to I64, I55 and I270 for commuting to the St Louis area or to Scott AFB. Quiet location with close by access to I64, I55 and I270 for commuting to the St Louis area or to Scott AFB ________________________________________
  1. Listed by Angie Zahn • Strano & Associates
    P: (618)-973-7880 ma.zahn@sbcglobal.net

Property Details for 1315 Lester Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
Cross Street
Clifton or Leland
LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2026 11:24 AM

Property Details for 1315 Lester Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #26018324
Days on Market42
Taxes$2,261 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size2.92 AC / 127,195 SF
CountyMadison County IL
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Strano & Associates

Sold By Hughes Group LLC

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Building Information for 1315 Lester Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size2.92 AC / 127,195 SF

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Property Information for 1315 Lester Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Collinsville
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: Quatto Hill to Clifton St to right onto Lester or California to Leland to right onto Lester.
  • Latitude: 38.682447
  • Longitude: -89.962239
  • Postal Code: 62234
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Lochmanns & Reinsch Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 13-2-21-26-01-107-001 and 13-2-21-26-01-107-004
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,261.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lochmanns & Reinsch Subd Lot Pt 39 Pt 40 270 x 236 and Lockmanns & Reinsch Subd Lot Pt 41 & 42 236 x 270
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street, Oversized
  • Parking Total: 4.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: COLLINSVILLE DIST 10
  • High School: Collinsville
  • High School District: Collinsville DIST 10
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLLINSVILLE DIST 10
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1630.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Wooded Area
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.92
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 270x236 & 270x236
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 127195.2
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 930.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 700.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Plat
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Owner
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Storage
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 30 x 30
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bathroom, Sleeping Area
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Gas
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop/Hobby Area
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x15
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9x8
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x13
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x7
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 8x4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11x15
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 7x4
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 4.0

Property History for 1315 Lester Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2026

Closed

MARIS #26018324

$231,557—
May 13, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26018324

—
Apr 8, 2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26018324

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2026

Closed

MARIS #26018324

$231,557
05/13/2026

Pending

MARIS #26018324

—
04/08/2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26018324

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1315 Lester Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,390Additions$35,050Total$45,440
Tax Record2024$2,217 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt930 SqFtStories1Lot Size63,720 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1970CountyMADISONAPN13-2-21-26-01-107-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1315 Lester Avenue

This home is within Collinsville Community Unit School District 10.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John A Renfro Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Dorris Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 6
Collinsville Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Collinsville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John A Renfro Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Dorris Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Collinsville Middle School
Public7 to 8

Collinsville High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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