316 W 5th St

1,054 Sq. Ft.
$44 / Sq. Ft.
1,054
Sq. Ft.
$44
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming two-bedroom home situated on a large corner lot, featuring both a carport and a garage for ample parking and storage. The property offers durability with a metal roof and comfort with newer vinyl plank flooring. Recent updates include a new gas line and all new plumbing beneath the home. A portion of the yard is fenced, perfect for pets or outdoor activities, and the spacious laundry/utility area adds extra convenience. Please note: this home will not qualify for FHA or USDA financing.Charming two-bedroom home situated on a large corner lot, featuring both a carport and a garage for ample parking and storage. The property offers durability with a metal roof and comfort with newer vinyl plank flooring. Recent updates include a new gas line and all new plumbing beneath the home. A portion of the yard is fenced, perfect for pets or outdoor activities, and the spacious laundry/utility area adds extra convenience. Please note: this home will not qualify for FHA or USDA financing.

Property Details for 316 West 5th Street

Architectural Style
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 09/19/2025 09:44 AM

Property Details for 316 West 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #25064263
Days on Market119
Taxes$1,049 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1875
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,202 SF
CountyFayette County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Fayette County Real Estate
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Building Information for 316 West 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,202 SF

Payment Calculator

$312 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$224

Property Taxes

$87

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 316 West 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Elmo
  • County Or Parish: Fayette
  • Latitude: 39.028519
  • Longitude: -88.852198
  • Postal Code: 62458
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: City/St Elmo
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 01-12-22-460-004
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,049.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: ST ELMO DIST 202
  • High School: St Elmo
  • High School District: ST ELMO DIST 202
  • Middle Or Junior School: ST ELMO DIST 202
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1054.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1424
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6202.94
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1054.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Photos Count: 7
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: Single Phase
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Built-In Electric Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x25
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 25.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0

Property History for 316 West 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25064263

$46,000
May 6, 2022

Closed

MARIS #22008314

$25,000
May 2, 2022

Pending

MARIS #22008314

Mar 23, 2022

Active Under Contract

MARIS #22008314

Feb 14, 2022

Listed (Active)

MARIS #22008314

$30,000
Oct 31, 2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$25,000
Oct 31, 2019

Closed

MRED #10874375

$25,000
Oct 30, 2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$30,000
Oct 30, 2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$25,000
Oct 30, 2019

Pending

MRED #10874375

Oct 29, 2019

Pending

MARIS #19032574

May 6, 2019

Price Change

MARIS #19032574

$45,000
May 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

MARIS #19032574

$30,000
May 3, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10874375

$45,000
Jun 13, 2015

Expired

MRED #11554892

$45,000
Jun 6, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #11554892

$45,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25064263

$46,000
05/06/2022

Closed

MARIS #22008314

$25,000
05/02/2022

Pending

MARIS #22008314

03/23/2022

Active Under Contract

MARIS #22008314

02/14/2022

Listed (Active)

MARIS #22008314

$30,000
10/31/2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$25,000
10/31/2019

Closed

MRED #10874375

$25,000
10/30/2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$30,000
10/30/2019

Closed

MARIS #19032574

$25,000
10/30/2019

Pending

MRED #10874375

10/29/2019

Pending

MARIS #19032574

05/06/2019

Price Change

MARIS #19032574

$45,000
05/06/2019

Listed (Active)

MARIS #19032574

$30,000
05/03/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10874375

$45,000
06/13/2015

Expired

MRED #11554892

$45,000
06/06/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #11554892

$45,000

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

Public Records for 316 West 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$651Additions$19,704Total$20,355
Tax Record2024$1,049 ($87 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFAYETTEAPN01-12-22-460-004

Schools near 316 West 5th Street

This home is within St Elmo Community Unit School District 202.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
St Elmo Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

St Elmo Jr High School
Public7 to 8

St Elmo Sr 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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316 West 5th Street is a single family home for sale in St. Elmo, IL 62458. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by Fayette County Real Estate, it's currently listed at $46,000. It has been on the market for a total of 119 days and was last sold on May 6, 2022. This listing's school district is St Elmo Community Unit School District 202. Nearby schools include St Elmo Elementary School, St Elmo Jr High School and St Elmo Sr High School. 316 West 5th Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,054 sqft single family home built in 1875.

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