1508 Jay Ave, Belleville, IL 62226
OFF MARKET
Listed by David L Touchette, Coldwell Banker Nester Realty, (618) 281-0400 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Nester Realty

1508 Jay Ave
Belleville, IL 62226

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
936 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Cute and cozy charmer with modern updates. Improvements in recent years include windows, exterior doors, bathroom vanity, decorative ceramic floors in kitchen and laundry room, roof and carport. Located on a lake with water privileges. Large, fenced backyard perfect for entertaining. Schedule a showing today! This is a short sale -- please make offers contingent on lienholder approval. Sold in "as is" condition, but don't let that stop you, it is overall in nice condition, just needs a few repairs. SpecialListingConditions: Short Sale
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 06, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Carport
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1508 Jay Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 936 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: RangeLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageParking: Carport
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, LakeRoad Surface Type: GravelOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 936 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 473

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0816.0113004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $60,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 29 2012Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellevilleCommunity: Not In A Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: High Mount Dist 116Jr High / Middle School: High Mount Dist 116High School: Belleville High School-WestHigh School District: High Mount DIST 116

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 936 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Greater Gateway Association of REALTORS

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4012887Above Grade Unfinished Area: 936Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent, Call Listing Office, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by David L Touchette, (618) 973-2819
Coldwell Banker Nester Realty
Bought with: Cathy Dey, (618) 207-2062, Coldwell Banker Nester Realty
Originating MLS: Greater Gateway Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#4012887

Price History for 1508 Jay Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/29/2012$31,800Sold
MARIS #4012887

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Estimated monthly rent$1,319/mo

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Sold Date
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0.10
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$77,500
04/30/26
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1
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$85,000
11/21/25
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$75,000
03/25/26
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925
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$72,900
02/11/26
2
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1,086
0.23
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$145,000
08/22/25
3
1
925
0.09
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$150,000
10/08/25
2
1
1,092
0.21
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$117,000
07/31/25
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864
0.48
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$22,000
09/30/25
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What Locals Say about Swansea

At least 128 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Mm4zsppr7f
    "Diverse demographic of folks that semi to get along relatively well. Small town right next to Belleville and Fairview so plenty to do and see "
  • Angeladdelauter
    "There are several communal areas to take your dog. Many families in the neighborhood have dogs so most are very welcoming to animals. "
  • Angeladdelauter
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 3 years. The neighbors are friendly and common areas are well kept."
  • Carlos Wicks
    "The area is very nice. The police department do a very good job. The school’s are very good. The neighborhood is very"
  • Shawsarah1980
    "I've lived her for seven years and this neighborhood is wonderful. The people are nice, always walking their dogs, kids can ride their bikes and the park is so close. Great benefit is being with in walking distance of Wolf Branch schools. "
  • Ann C.
    "Swansea is close to everything. (shopping, parks, restaurants) Nearby small towns have well attended Art Festivals, Food Events, & Parades. Charming downtowns, with a variety of restaurants. Across the Mississippi River, is St Louis & its many cultural & sporting venues within 20 miles. International airport within 30 miles. A great place to live, & our choice for retirement. "
  • Murasame831
    "Many neighborhoods have sidewalks, but most do not. Walking dogs can be a bit difficult when walking on road. "
  • Craig S.
    "Good police Dept, they’re quick to respond. But I don’t like the village allows seasonal leaf burning. Neighborhoods have good residential shopping available nearby. "
  • Larissa T.
    "Most people that lives in this neighborhood are families with kids or older married couple. It’s very quiet and safe."
  • Ra K.
    "its quiet, very little issues with other people in the area and close to a lot of stores for shopping "
  • Chelseaabdul
    "parks are close for walking and pet safety . there is alot of pavements as well. its quiet . lots of friendly people and pets in area "
  • Collegelee
    "Always see families walking dogs and we walk ours frequently around the entire neighborhood. Very friendly neighbors too"
  • Shannonleighcooper
    "Sidewalks, respectful and courteous neighbors, lots of green space that is well maintained by HOA, low traffic speeds and respectful drivers."
  • Jeannette P.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for three years and I love it! The neighborhood is safe and quiet. "
  • Hardenalyson
    "i drive. However, there is a public bus system, a metro link and a lot of places within walking distance"
  • Rachel S.
    "We live in a gated manufactured home community. Unfortunately, we have a limit on the amount of pets we can have. 2 cats, and one dog per household. Super nice other than that, we have a pool and a very clean and well taken care of neighborhood."
  • Hardenalyson
    "I've lived here 2 years. people are friendly and respectful. i am glad i made the move here. it's a wonderful place. "
  • Jami W.
    "It's a good place to live. Dog friendly. and public transportation closed by. Store are close by too. Have to pay for trash stickers. "
  • Emily H
    "There are lots of sidewalks and trails. Safe neighborhood to walk in. There is also a dog park to take your pups to."
  • Camillewebb25
    "great neighborhood, nice clean, and friendly, close to shopping, all amenities, and a very very very nice place to raise a family"
  • Ejstamm
    "Great township. Police are responsive and truly care about the safety of the citizens. Decent housing costs and value"
  • Ejstamm
    "Very friendly community. Most neighbors know each other and keep in contact in case of emergencies. Thanksgiving and Halloween are special because the neighborhood is secure "
  • Calvin A. S.
    "I like me neighborhood it is peaceful and quiet the police is out crime is down I feel safe plenty place to shop and lots of things going on in the community "

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1508 Jay Ave, Belleville, IL 62226 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 936 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 1508 Jay Ave was last sold on Mar 29, 2012 for $31,800 (47% lower than the asking price of $60,000).