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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,010 sqft$158/sqft
234 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,148 sq ftLot Size
2006Year Built
$158/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Take a look at this exceptional 2 bed 2 bath Brighton beauty! The open concept floorplan and abundance of natural light make this home truly inviting. The interior features updated light fixtures, updated finishes, a large eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar for additional seating, and a large living room. Two good sized bedrooms, one of which features a custom-made barn door, a bright, full bathroom, and an additional half bath with laundry hookups round out this floorplan that has effectively utilized...Take a look at this exceptional 2 bed 2 bath Brighton beauty! The open concept floorplan and abundance of natural light make this home truly inviting. The interior features updated light fixtures, updated finishes, a large eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar for additional seating, and a large living room. Two good sized bedrooms, one of which features a custom-made barn door, a bright, full bathroom, and an additional half bath with laundry hookups round out this floorplan that has effectively utilized every inch of livable space. The 2-car attached garage has a work area and attic access with a pull-down ladder. The fenced backyard features a great deck and shed and boasts a great country feel with a large open field directly behind the property. This property is absolutely adorable and is ready for it's new owners to call it HOME!
  • Listed by: Amanda Smith 618.946.5700 amanda@tarrantandharman.com • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Listing closed: 05/22/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 25022172

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$143,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Brighton, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 234 Virginia Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,579 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,148 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Brighton
  • County Or Parish: Macoupin
  • Directions: IL Rt 111 N/IL Rt 267 N/Montclaire Ave. to Virginia St.
  • Latitude: 39.047573
  • Longitude: -90.13365
  • Postal Code: 62012
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Georgene Acres
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1020
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 21-001-125-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,579.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
  • High School: Southwestern
  • High School District: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1010.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Open Ground, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 X 120
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1010.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Disclosures: Unknown
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 19x25
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • LivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • LivingAreaUnits: Square Feet
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 10
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 5
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 234 Virginia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25022172

$160,000
May 20, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25022172

Apr 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25022172

$165,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Closed

MARIS #25022172

$160,000
05/20/2025

Pending

MARIS #25022172

04/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25022172

$165,000

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

Public Records for 234 Virginia Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,814Additions$43,599Total$48,413
Tax Record2025$2,747 ($229 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMACOUPINAPN21-001-125-00

Schools near 234 Virginia Street

This home is within Southwestern Community Unit School District 9.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Brighton North Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Southwestern Middle School
Public7 to 8

Southwestern High School
Public9 to 12

Shipman Elementary School
Public3 to 4

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 234 Virginia Street, Brighton, IL 62012
$160,000
2
1,010
9,148
$152,000
3
1,100
8,973
$54,000
3
1,298
$89,030
9,000
$83,500
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765
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