Is parking easy in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say kids play outside

Would people walk alone at night in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say car is needed

Is Brighton, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's quiet

Does Brighton, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Brighton, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Are neighbors friendly in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Brighton, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Brighton, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Brighton, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Brighton, IL?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Brighton, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 217 Edwin St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL is $165,500 .

What is the price history for 217 Edwin St?

217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL last sold for $152,000 in August 2024.

Is Brighton a buyer's or seller's market?

Brighton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Brighton?

Residents describe Brighton, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Brighton, IL .

Does 217 Edwin St have air conditioning?

Yes, 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 217 Edwin St?

The lot at 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,238 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

Listed by Becky A McGowen, Landmark Realty, (618) 466-1513 . Bought with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties

217 Edwin St
Brighton, IL 62012

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$165,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,142/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$165,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,142/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

1 Bath

1,100 sqft

(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$166K

Since last month

$300 (+0.2%)

Since last year

$7K (+4.2%)

Since last sale

$14K (+9.1%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +107% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$166K
July 2026	$166K
June 2026	$166K
May 2026	$169K
April 2026	$165K
March 2026	$164K
February 2026	$162K
January 2026	$163K
2025
December 2025	$160K
November 2025	$161K
October 2025	$160K
September 2025	$160K
August 2025	$159K
July 2025	$159K
June 2025	$160K
May 2025	$158K
April 2025	$157K
March 2025	$156K
February 2025	$157K
January 2025	$154K
2024
December 2024	$154K
November 2024	$153K
October 2024	$153K
September 2024	$152K
August 2024	$152K
July 2024	$152K
June 2024	$133K
May 2024	$120K
April 2024	$123K
March 2024	$121K
February 2024	$113K
January 2024	$110K
2023
December 2023	$112K
November 2023	$114K
October 2023	$113K
September 2023	$113K
August 2023	$112K
July 2023	$112K
June 2023	$119K
May 2023	$110K
April 2023	$107K
March 2023	$104K
February 2023	$101K
January 2023	$101K
2022
December 2022	$102K
November 2022	$104K
October 2022	$104K
September 2022	$104K
August 2022	$105K
July 2022	$107K
June 2022	$108K
May 2022	$105K
April 2022	$104K
March 2022	$102K
February 2022	$100K
January 2022	$100K
2021
December 2021	$97K
November 2021	$97K
October 2021	$97K
September 2021	$97K
August 2021	$96K
July 2021	$93K
June 2021	$83K
May 2021	$68K
April 2021	$68K
March 2021	$67K
February 2021	$67K
January 2021	$67K
2020
December 2020	$66K
November 2020	$66K
October 2020	$65K
September 2020	$65K
August 2020	$65K
July 2020	$65K
June 2020	$65K
May 2020	$65K
April 2020	$65K
March 2020	$65K
February 2020	$65K
January 2020	$64K
2019
December 2019	$64K
November 2019	$64K
October 2019	$65K
September 2019	$64K
August 2019	$64K
July 2019	$64K
June 2019	$64K
May 2019	$63K
April 2019	$63K
March 2019	$63K
February 2019	$63K
January 2019	$62K
2018
December 2018	$62K
November 2018	$62K
October 2018	$87K
September 2018	$88K
August 2018	$87K
July 2018	$85K
June 2018	$85K
May 2018	$85K
April 2018	$85K
March 2018	$84K
February 2018	$84K
January 2018	$83K
2017
December 2017	$84K
November 2017	$84K
October 2017	$83K
September 2017	$83K
August 2017	$83K
July 2017	$83K
June 2017	$84K
May 2017	$82K
April 2017	$81K
March 2017	$82K
February 2017	$80K
January 2017	$79K
2016
December 2016	$80K
November 2016	$81K
October 2016	$81K
September 2016	$80K
August 2016	$80K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
113 George St, Brighton, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$154,500	05/04/26	3	1	980
515 Mobile St, Brighton, IL	0.03	Single-Family Home	$130,000	11/25/25	3	2	1,250
223 Cindy St, Brighton, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$129,900	12/01/25	3	1	932
238 Virginia St, Brighton, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$130,000	05/15/26	2	1	900
216 Oak St, Brighton, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$90,500	09/12/25	3	1	1,008
203 Avalon St, Brighton, IL	0.47	Single-Family Home	$145,000	05/08/26	3	1	975
313 Burlington St, Brighton, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$195,000	07/17/26	3	2	1,220
102 Avalon St, Brighton, IL	0.49	Single-Family Home	$150,000	11/18/25	3	1	1,589
402 Thomas St, Brighton, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$214,905	09/05/25	4	2	1,865

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
212 Edwin St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.05	$145,500	3	1	988	Off Market
216 Cindy St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.08	$147,400	3	1	1,000	Off Market
515 Mobile St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.03	$130,000	3	2	1,250	Recently Sold
206 Edwin St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.09	$160,000	3	1.5	1,400	Off Market
223 Cindy St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.07	$129,900	3	1	932	Recently Sold
211 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.11	$184,200	2	2	1,576	Off Market
201 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.16	$193,100	3	1.5	1,746	Off Market
234 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.17	$170,700	2	1.5	1,010	Off Market
121 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.20	$141,900	2	1	950	Off Market
236 Virginia St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.18	$167,700	3	1	1,100	Off Market
114 George St, Brighton, IL 62012	0.21	$163,000	3	1	1,060	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 217 Edwin St.
Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1965

Lot Size

0.26 acres

Living Area

1,100 sqft

Price/Sqft

$150

Parking

1 Car Garage

About this House

DARLING 4 BEDROOMS RANCH IN BRIGHTON OFFERS FORMAL LIVING ROOM, LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN, 1 BATH, 1 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, UP-DATES INCLUDE - NEW SHINGLES IN 2018, NEW SIDING AND GUTTERS IN 2022, CRAWL SPACE WAS WATER-PROOFED BY MIDWEST BASEMENT TECH-WATER PROOFING COMPANY WITH A WARRANTY THAT WILL TRANSFER TO NEW OWNER, ALL NEW FLOOR COVERING, NEW REFRIGERATOR AND DISHWASHER, GAS STOVE, CORNER LOT, PRIVATE PATIO AREA, SOUTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT

217 Edwin St, Brighton, IL 62012 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $152,000 on Aug 16, 2024 (1% above the $149,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2019 with an asking price of $1,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 10, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $165,500, with a rent estimate of $1,552/month.

Home Details for 217 Edwin St

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Gas,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: One

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Covered
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1100 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 42

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 2100120300

Price & Status
Price List Price: $149,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Aug 16 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location
Direction & Address City: BrightonCommunity: Georgene Acres 2nd Add
School Information Elementary School: Southwestern Dist 9Jr High / Middle School: Southwestern Dist 9High School: SouthwesternHigh School District: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1100 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Contingencies: Subject to Financing, Subject to InspectionListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business
Business Information Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 24040849Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1100Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Lockbox

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 16, 2024 Source: MARIS #24040849	Sold	$152,000
Jul 8, 2024 Source: MARIS #24040849	Contingent	$149,900
Jul 5, 2024 Source: MARIS #24040849	Listed For Sale	$149,900
Feb 10, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Feb 23, 2019 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Feb 5, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Oct 31, 2018 Source: MARIS #18051107	Sold	$62,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,812	$119,859

Additional Cost

Market trends in Brighton

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

Brighton North Elementary School
PK-2
Public
291 Students
Southwestern Community Unit School District 9
NA
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My son attended Brighton North and Southwestern Middle school. He also participated in their "gifted" program and then qualified to attend the illinois math and science academy in aurora illinois. He was extremely prepared from the schooling. He received prior to attending the academy. /
Parent Review
11mo ago
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What Locals Say about Brighton

At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say kids play outside
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say there's holiday spirit
57 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say there's wildlife
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
43 % Say there are sidewalks
43 % Say there are community events
41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
36 % Say streets are well-lit
31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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6y ago
"I have lived here for almost four years and there are a lot of trains that pass through. Other than the scenic views while heading towards the city, there are camping areas nearby. "
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Frequently asked questions about 217 Edwin St

What is 217 Edwin St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL is $165,500.
What is the price history for 217 Edwin St?
217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL last sold for $152,000 in August 2024.
Is Brighton a buyer's or seller's market?
Brighton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Brighton?
Residents describe Brighton, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Brighton, IL.
Does 217 Edwin St have air conditioning?
Yes, 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 217 Edwin St?
The lot at 217 Edwin St in Brighton, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,238 sq ft).