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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,064 sqft$60/sqft
809 W Chestnut St, Marion, IL 62959
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$60/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming bungalow full of potential! This cozy home offers 2 bedrooms plus a designated office or den that could easily function as a 3rd bedroom (just add a door!). The kitchen features plenty of storage with built-ins, making it both practical and efficient. Major updates include a new 200-amp breaker box, newer windows, and a brand-new roof in 2024—giving you peace of mind from day one. Outside, the spacious lot provides endless possibilities—build that dream garage, create a play space, or design...Charming bungalow full of potential! This cozy home offers 2 bedrooms plus a designated office or den that could easily function as a 3rd bedroom (just add a door!). The kitchen features plenty of storage with built-ins, making it both practical and efficient. Major updates include a new 200-amp breaker box, newer windows, and a brand-new roof in 2024—giving you peace of mind from day one. Outside, the spacious lot provides endless possibilities—build that dream garage, create a play space, or design your perfect outdoor retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a home with character, some updates, and room to grow!
  • Listed by: Shelly Cain 618.922.5072 shellycain5@yahoo.com • COLDWELL BANKER J. DAVID THOMPSON
Listing closed: 06/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: EB457669

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$57,000

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

88.1%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER J. DAVID THOMPSON

Sold By TKF Realty

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Property Information for 809 West Chestnut Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $859 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: Martin George
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,340 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Marion
  • County Or Parish: Williamson
  • Directions: S Court Street to W Chestnut. Located at 809. Signed
  • Latitude: 37.727634
  • Longitude: -88.93371
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62959
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 06-24-208-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $859
  • Tax Legal Description: lot 004 blk 001 plt 102
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Marion
  • High School: Marion
  • Middle Or Junior School: Marion
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1064.0
  • Living Area: 1064.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 65X236
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: City of Marion and Ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1064.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 8
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.6
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.6
Room 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.8
Room 11
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 809 West Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2025

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457669

$64,000
Jun 10, 2025

Closed

MRED #457669

$64,000
May 1, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457669

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2025

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457669

$64,000
06/10/2025

Closed

MRED #457669

$64,000
05/01/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB457669

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

Public Records for 809 West Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$7,560Total$12,560
Tax Record2024$972 ($81 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyWILLIAMSONAPN06-24-208-005

Schools near 809 West Chestnut Street

This home is within Marion Community Unit School District 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Marion Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Marion 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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