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1208 Western Ave, Swansea, IL, 62226

$119,900

Home List Price

$1,424*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
884 SqFt
$136/SqFt
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1208 Western Ave, Swansea$119,900

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$1,424*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAccessible Parking, Alley Access, Detached, Rear/Side Entry
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1933
HeatingForced Air
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
MLS #24071141
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 1208 Western Ave

This Cute bungalow in Swansea is move in ready. Better to buy than rent! Inviting front porch with new carpet. Large, spacious Living and Dining rooms with plenty of natural light. The kitchen has new tile flooring and is equipped with gas stove and refrigerator. 2 Split bedrooms and a full bathroom with new tile flooring completes the main level. The basement already has a 1/2 bath and has lots of potential for an office, family/exercise room and storage. Outside there is a spacious, approx. 2-car, detached garage/shed that is accessible from the alley. Nice, large, yet private backyard is ready for a firepit and your Fall gatherings! New roof. Seller is offering a one year home warranty.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Living Area: 884 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Nester Realty

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Accessible Parking, Alley Access, Detached, Rear/Side Entry

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N. Illinois Street to Gilbert Street to Western Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $119,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $136/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,249
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Swansea, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$251.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$127

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

10

1208 Western Ave vs Swansea

34 DAYS ON ROCKET

-5 Days

$119,900

-$131.2K Less

$136/SqFt

+$8 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $131.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $8/SqFt more than other homes in Swansea, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MARIS
  • MLS Number: #24071141

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Nester Realty

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,249$20,048
2018$1,225$20,223
2017$1,190$19,832

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Franklin Elementary School

  • 301 N 2nd St

  • 0.73 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • Union Elementary School

  • 20 S 27th St

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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8
/10

  • Henry Raab Elementary School

  • 1120 Union Ave

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,347. Typical income of Swansea, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1208 Western Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1208 Western Ave property is $119,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1208 Western Ave is a house located in Swansea, Illinois, 62226.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1208 Western Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,249 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1208 Western Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1208 Western Ave is 884 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1208 Western Ave is 1933.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Saint Clair County›Swansea›62226›1208 Western Ave

This home is located at 1208 Western Ave in Swansea, IL and zip code 62226. This 884 square foot home, which was built in 1933, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $119,900.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Swansea, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Swansea, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 39 days, the median list price was $251,150.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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