Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,454 sqft
501 Jacob St, St. Jacob, IL 62281
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of St. Jacob! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of space both inside and out. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout featuring a spacious living room, a large kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a center island, and plenty of room to gather. The kitchen opens nicely to the family room, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. A separate dining...Welcome to this charming and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of St. Jacob! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of space both inside and out. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout featuring a spacious living room, a large kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a center island, and plenty of room to gather. The kitchen opens nicely to the family room, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. A separate dining area provides additional space for meals and gatherings. The family room is a standout feature with its generous size and cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect spot to relax. The home offers three bedrooms with large closets in all the bedrooms. The main floor laundry room adds convenience and includes a separate shower. The washer and dryer are staying with the home. Outside, enjoy the corner lot, with a nice deck with pergola, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The home also features an oversized one-car garage for extra storage and workspace. The basement provides endless possibilities and has been professionally waterproofed with a lifetime warranty. Recent updates include a new roof (Sept 2025), furnace (Mar 2026) & sump pump (Mar 2025). Enjoy being within walking distance to the elementary school and St. Jacob Park — perfect those who love a small-town community feel. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a great St. Jacob location! Call your favorite agent to tour today! Agent related.
  • Listed by: Rachel Sipes 618.973.2260 rachel.sipes@yahoo.com • Re/Max Alliance
Listing closed: 07/28/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 26037293

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Property Information for 501 Jacob Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,604 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Jacob
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: Route 40 to N. Douglas to W. 5th to Jacob St.
  • Latitude: 38.718495
  • Longitude: -89.770019
  • Postal Code: 62281
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Village/St Jacob
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 05-1-23-09-15-402-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,604.00
  • Tax Legal Description: OUTLOTS PT OL 26 NW SE 75X140
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: St. Jacob
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
School Information
  • Elementary School: TRIAD DIST 2
  • High School: Triad
  • High School District: Triad DIST 2
  • Middle Or Junior School: TRIAD DIST 2
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1454.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75X140
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1454.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Floor Plan, Lead Based Paint
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuyerFinancing: VA
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Composite, Deck, Front Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Separate Shower, Storage, Tub
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • LivingAreaSource: Other
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • SecurityFeatures: Security System Owned
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19x13
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9x9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11x5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.0

Property History for 501 Jacob Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2026

Closed

MARIS #26037293

$252,300—
Jun 20, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26037293

—
Jun 20, 2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26037293

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2026

Closed

MARIS #26037293

$252,300
06/20/2026

Pending

MARIS #26037293

—
06/20/2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26037293

—

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

Public Records for 501 Jacob Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,270Additions$51,560Total$63,830
Tax Record2025$4,604 ($384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,442 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,442 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1960CountyMADISONAPN05-1-23-09-15-402-005

Schools near 501 Jacob Street

This home is within Triad Community Unit School District 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
St Jacob Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Triad Middle School
Public6 to 8

Triad 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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