523 E Mitchell St

Salem, IL 62881

$185,000
Price
4
Beds
2,181 Sq. Ft.
$85 / Sq. Ft.
2,181
Sq. Ft.
$85
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Currently configured as a 3-bedroom home, this unique property offers the flexibility to easily function as a 4-bedroom home. The spacious main-level family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and French doors leading to the expansive back deck, could also serve as a fourth bedroom, home office or a playroom. The extra living space is there to fit your needs. If you're looking for a home that's anything but ordinary, this one is sure to impress! Bursting with character and custom details, this one-of-a-kind...Currently configured as a 3-bedroom home, this unique property offers the flexibility to easily function as a 4-bedroom home. The spacious main-level family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and French doors leading to the expansive back deck, could also serve as a fourth bedroom, home office or a playroom. The extra living space is there to fit your needs. If you're looking for a home that's anything but ordinary, this one is sure to impress! Bursting with character and custom details, this one-of-a-kind home offers a fun, flexible layout designed for a variety of lifestyles. The spacious primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and features private access to the basement below-offering the perfect opportunity for an oversized walk-in closet, hobby room, home gym, or additional flex space to suit your lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find two uniquely designed bedrooms that add to the home's charm. One includes a built-in loft and walk-in closet, creating the perfect hideaway for kids, a reading nook, or additional sleeping space. The second features a vaulted ceiling and private balcony-an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. A full bathroom completes the upper level. The kitchen features a center island and opens to the living room, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and you'll quickly see why the current homeowner loves this property. The massive back deck provides an incredible amount of outdoor living space-perfect for hosting family and friends, grilling, or simply relaxing. While it's not a full wraparound deck, it offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. There's even a designated area that's ideal for adding a fire pit, creating the perfect gathering spot for cool evenings and making memories with family and friends. The covered front porch offers another welcoming place to sit and unwind. The property also features a storage shed along with a separate fenced area, ideal for lawn equipment, tools, outdoor gear, or recreational items. This custom home is full of personality, flexibility, and one-of-a-kind features you simply won't find in a cookie-cutter home. If you've been searching for a home with character, versatile living spaces, and exceptional outdoor entertaining areas, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by MELISSA JARRELL • Equity Realty Group
    P: (618)-927-6342 C: (618)-927-6342 Melissa@equity55.com

Property Details for 523 East Mitchell Street

Area
Salem
Township
Salem
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 03:27 PM

Property Details for 523 East Mitchell Street

StatusNew
MLS #12693234
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,537 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story / Detached Single
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyMarion County
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Location

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Building Information for 523 East Mitchell Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$1,050 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$922

Property Taxes

$128

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 523 East Mitchell Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Side Apron, Yes, Owned
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
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Storage Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2181
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2181
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2181
  • Main Sq Ft: 1682
  • Upper Sq Ft: 499
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 59x146x59x143.2
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Taped
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-07-01T19:53:02
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • 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: 12X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X19
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X19
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 11X4

Property History for 523 East Mitchell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12693234

$185,000—
Nov 30, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1427068243

$96,000—
Nov 30, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1427068243

$96,000

+24.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12693234

$185,000
11/30/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1427068243

$96,000
11/30/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1427068243

$96,000

+24.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 523 East Mitchell Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,850Additions$22,900Total$25,750
Tax Record2024$1,455 ($121 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMARIONAPN1100010520

Schools near 523 East Mitchell Street

This home is within Salem Chsd 600 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hawthorn Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Franklin Park Middle School
Public - 4 to 8
Salem Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Theresa Of Avila
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Hawthorn Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Franklin Park Middle School
Public4 to 8

Salem Community High School
Public9 to 12

St Theresa Of Avila
PrivateK to 8

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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More information about 523 East Mitchell Street, Salem, IL 62881

523 East Mitchell Street is a single family home for sale in Salem, IL 62881. This property was listed for sale on July 1, 2026 by Equity Realty Group, it's currently listed at $185,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on November 30, 2020. This listing's school districts are Salem Chsd 600 School District, Salem School District 111. Nearby schools include Hawthorn Elementary School, Franklin Park Middle School and Salem Community High School. 523 East Mitchell Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,181 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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