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3 beds1,288 sqft$124/sqft
509 High St, Alma, IL 62807
Est: $863/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$124/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This comfortable and charming home has so much to offer in it's original ownership and built in the early 70's, located on High Street in the quaint Village of Alma Illinois. The mature landscaping catches your attention from the minute you drive up, offering a maintenance free entry ramp to welcome guests up to the front door where you can enter a spacious living room of this 1288 square feet home. Three sizeable bedrooms, two full bath and a nice one car attached garage. The updating has been done...This comfortable and charming home has so much to offer in it's original ownership and built in the early 70's, located on High Street in the quaint Village of Alma Illinois. The mature landscaping catches your attention from the minute you drive up, offering a maintenance free entry ramp to welcome guests up to the front door where you can enter a spacious living room of this 1288 square feet home. Three sizeable bedrooms, two full bath and a nice one car attached garage. The updating has been done from the kitchen to the living area with beautiful light gray carpet stretching across the huge living room down the hall and also into the Primary bedroom. Luxury vinyl plank with woodgrain finish in the kitchen/dining area. Amish design and custom built hardwood cabinets are beautiful in every sense! Bringing a multicolor glass tiled backsplash, functional deep dish stainless steel sink/ disposal and window above overlooking the front yard. The range, refrigerator, dishwasher along with washer and dryer remain. Storage is in abundance giving a pantry just around the corner in the oversized utility room area. Front door and garage access from utility room and a convenient full shower unit stands inside the small but private bathroom. Every spacious bedroom offers a closet and also an additional double door closet located within the hallway area provides exceptional storage along with a small broom closet. Look up to the ceiling to find an attic fan that welcomes and pulls in the cool evening breeze. Also the door bell chime is perfect accent plus a charming feature of the era of this home. A new roof replacement 2024 gives peace of mind to a home buyer. Be sure to look at the double pane/vinyl windows that provide beauty and energy efficiency giving natural light in nearly every room of the home. The living rooming picture window was replaced in 2017. 2016 Water Heater, The HVAC has been maintained to top working satisfaction. Not new but all have been very well kept in fine working condition. You will also understand true quality and pride of ownership with like new condition throughout the house. The 120x140, oversized lot is near a lot and a half size with plenty of room to enjoy family gathering outdoors, gardening or for fencing in your pets. A small storage shed to house your tools and mowers is perfect and there is plenty of space to build if needed. A Village alley runs parallel to High street running North and South that blends into the back yard boundary line. This most exceptional home is nestled in a small community Village of Alma but extends much further into the surrounding country side of Patoka, Kinmundy and only minutes and few short miles into the town of Salem... easy Interstate access by taking the Kinmundy -Kinoka Rd to I-57 North /South. Enjoying beautiful mornings of sunshine waking up the sky above and slow evening sunsets that disappear down the back alley beyond it's backyard view, 509 High Street in the Village of Alma is an exceptional place you will want to call home! Don't hesitate, call today while there is time to schedule your showing!
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  • Listed by: CARLA SMITH 618.267.4276 csmith1move@yahoo.com • SOMER REAL ESTATE
Last updated: 09/08/2026 11:16 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12752775

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$863 per month

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Property Information for 509 High Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / Raised Ranch / Detached Single
  • Area: Alma
  • Township: Alma
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 401
  • High School District: 401
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 401
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 150 Amp Service
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Raised Ranch
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Community
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x140
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1288
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-09-07T03:44:47
  • Photos Count: 33
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 9X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X11
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 25X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X11

Property History for 509 High Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12752775

$159,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12752775

$159,900

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

Public Records for 509 High Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,060Additions$30,920Total$32,980
Tax Record2025$598 ($50 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,288 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,288 SqFtLot Size14,183 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1972CountyMARIONAPN0707103002

Schools near 509 High Street

This home is within South Central Community Unit School District 401.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Central Elementary-Kinmundy
PublicPK to 5

South Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

South Central 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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509 High Street is a single family home for sale in Alma, IL 62807. This property was listed for sale on September 7, 2026 by SOMER REAL ESTATE, it's currently listed at $159,900. This listing's school district is South Central Community Unit School District 401. Nearby schools include South Central Elementary-Kinmundy, South Central Middle School and South Central High School. 509 High Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,288 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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