156 N 78th St, Belleville, IL 62223
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Derek Morgan, USRealty.com, LLP, (866) 807-9087 . Bought with Keller Williams Pinnacle

156 N 78th St
Belleville, IL 62223

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$124,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $896/mo*
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$124,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $896/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Attention all investors and homeowners looking for a steal! This property needs minor cosmetic repairs but it will be completely cleaned out in the next 30 days. Roof was done in 2022, and electric, plumbing, and hot water heater was repaired and replaced in 2015.
156 N 78th St, Belleville, IL 62223 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for $120,000 on Apr 2, 2025 (30% above the $92,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $124,000, with a rent estimate of $1,532/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 156 N 78th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1000 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0701.0311024

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $92,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 02 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellevilleCommunity: Ogle Place
School Information
Elementary School: Belleville Dist 118Jr High / Middle School: Belleville Dist 118High School: Belleville High School-WestHigh School District: Belleville DIST 118

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1400 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owner by Contract

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25003860Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1000Showing Requirements: Appointment Only
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Derek Morgan, (866) 807-9087
USRealty.com, LLP
Bought with: Alison W Cruz, (618) 226-6447, Keller Williams Pinnacle
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25003860

Price History for 156 N 78th St

DatePriceEventSource
04/02/2025$120,000Sold
MARIS #25003860
01/30/2025$92,500PendingMARIS #25003860
01/24/2025$92,500Listed For SaleMARIS #25003860

Market trends in Belleville

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$149K
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
Price per sq ft
$106
$6MoM
Available listings
261
34MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,292
Assessment$35,973
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 156 N 78th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
25 S 77th St, Belleville, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$143,000
07/31/25
2
2
982
6920 W A St, Belleville, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$148,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,752
7522 Claymont Ct #3, Belleville, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$142,500
04/13/26
3
2
1,260
7620 W Main St, Belleville, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$244,000
02/05/26
4
2
1,672
45 Sherwood Frst, Belleville, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/31/25
2
1.5
966
102 N 81st St, Belleville, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$139,900
02/27/26
3
1
1,270
110 N 74th St, Belleville, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$165,000
08/12/25
2
1.5
1,636
134 N 82nd St, Belleville, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$199,000
12/11/25
4
2
1,431
23 N 78th St, Belleville, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/02/26
4
2
1,680

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What Locals Say about Belleville

At least 504 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Ethel Harmon
    "The safety and welfare of their children Overall the community should be review day a night to determine if there is any need to look somewhere else "
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  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
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  • Laura B.
    "You see a lot of people walking their dogs frequently here. There is a great bike/walking trail that ends at a track."
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  • Shondawood41
    "fine,friendly, people get along and no body bothers you when walking, running or anything else getting back and forth to work is no problem there are busses and tubers and taxies"
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  • Mandy
    "I would describe the commute as decent. I drive a car so I don't usually use other means of commuting."
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  • Gtimebaby
    "that this is a very nice and safe neighborhood they need to know that this is a very nice and sweet neighborhood"
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  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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  • Amber B. G.
    "Great place to raise a family overall safe town. People keep their yards and home up to date And very low crime area. "
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  • Lynne S.
    "Art on the Square Many Parades Oktoberfest Chili Cook-Off Christmas Downtown Farmer's Market Summer Concerts on the Square, in the Park, at Eckert's Farm "
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  • Spencer P.
    "many alternate routes to wherever u need to go not many RR crossings wich would be all that holds u up and the occasional Sunday driver "
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  • Ljamison30@mail.com
    "I like being close to grocery stores and The drive In. Also, its easy access to St Louis City and other popular places in Belleville/Fairview Heights area."
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  • Rudycroono
    "a lot of people don't keep their dogs leashed, and many owners let them out in their yards even if unfenced. "
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  • Laura H.
    "My neighborhood is quiet. We've lived here 10 years and have raised our kids here. There is anything you need at your fingertips. "
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  • Mark W.
    "People are free to walk their dogs downtown and in the parks and most people appear to have good practices with leashes, cleaning up, etc."
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  • Erica T.
    "Dog friendly area people walk their dogs throughout the day in this area, there is a walking trial as well as several parks within walking distance ..................."
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  • Davante C.
    "it's peaceful and quiet that's why I like it here. I've been here for a year now but I use to visit frequently so i knew I was a nice place to live"
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  • Kristin
    "Family has lived here since 1990. Never any issues. I attended the local school and played in parks. Walking at night depends on time and nite of week. Usually safe during the week. "
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  • Angela G.
    "It’s not that many Parks on the east end of Belleville IL we need more so we walk our Animals ........"
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  • Lynette M.
    "I love my neighborhood it’s quiet and I never have any problems the kids love it here I been living here for 12 years and no problems ."
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  • Michael M.
    "One bus plus the train gets you to downtown STL. Walking distance to most grocery stores, bars, and bus stops."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s not an area I would specifically walk my dog in. If you have a big scary dog totally works. Little dogs no"
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  • Taracj_pearl
    "always someone walking their dogs, bicycling, walking, running. No loose animals. Even though i live near a busy intersection i feel safe and secure. We also have a few shops and restaurants in my area and also shopping strip malls."
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  • Erica T.
    "The stores are within walking distance. There are nearby shopping areas and downtown is very close by. The drive in is a very nice perk "
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  • Pbwier1421
    "Some streets don’t have sidewalks and some cars go too fast on our streets. A lot of dog owners walk their dogs and feel safe, and most pick up after their dogs too. "
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  • Alisha A Bennett
    "It's very quiet at times and very family friendly and lots of fun things to do in the area I would stay here for as long as I can"
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  • Roxannegr1969
    "It's very quite and peaceful. There are a lot of older people in the neighborhood mixed in with young families ."
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  • Jacqueline H.
    "Love Belleville Square, it's always a festival going on. People are genuinely friendly and always ready to spark up a conversation. This is a great place to raise a family!"
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  • Patricia H.
    "The historic district next to downtown is the best of both worlds. You get beautiful tree lined quiet streets with the option to walk 2 blocks to grab a bite to eat. Perfect location for all the special events downtown has to offer. "
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  • Agipperich
    "I'm in the Highland neighbothood. Folks are pretty friendly but not obnoxious. Nice area to raise kids, good schools . Houses are unique, each differemt. Many houses need money put in them as the old folks are moving out."
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  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
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  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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  • Claristawalker91
    "Chili Cook off, and the fall festivalal at Long Acre Park. The churches here are really nice. And also the variety of food options. "
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