28 S  78th St, Belleville, IL 62223
OFF MARKET
Listed by Jessica Gratzl, Keller Williams Pinnacle, (618) 226-6447 . Bought with Worth Clark Realty

28 S 78th St
Belleville, IL 62223

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,550 sqft

$197,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,397/mo*

$197,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,397/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your new home at 28 South 78th St! This charming 1920s brick bungalow, situated just across from St. Clair Country Club, offers more than meets the eye. Step inside and be embraced by the inviting open and formal living areas, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The updated open-concept kitchen, complete with appliances and hardwood flooring, will surely delight. Upstairs, a versatile family area awaits, offering ample space for games, toys, and relaxation. Additionally, you'll discover a cozy bedroom, a convenient office space, and a full bathroom. Rain or shine, the enclosed sunroom allows you to bask in sunshine throughout the year. Outside, your fenced backyard welcomes you with a spacious wood deck and mature trees, creating a serene environment for your enjoyment. Get ready to make lasting memories in this lovely abode! Schedule with your favorite realtor today!
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 April 29, 2025

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 28 S 78th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Covered
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Tandem
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1550 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0701.0304003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 13 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellevilleCommunity: Ogle Place 1st Add
School Information
Elementary School: Harmony Emge Dist 175Jr High / Middle School: Harmony Emge Dist 175High School: Belleville High School-WestHigh School District: Harmony Emge DIST 175

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1550 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24003833Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1550Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box, Vacant
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listed by Jessica Gratzl, (314) 922-8067
Keller Williams Pinnacle
Bought with: Toni Lucas, (618) 973-1479, Worth Clark Realty
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#24003833

Price History for 28 S 78th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/13/2024$165,000Sold
MARIS #24003833
03/08/2024$165,000PendingMARIS #24003833
02/06/2024$165,000ContingentMARIS #24003833
01/25/2024$165,000PriceChange
MARIS #24003833
01/04/2023$149,900PendingMARIS #22066017
12/29/2022$149,900Sold
MARIS #22066017
12/01/2022$149,900ContingentMARIS #22066017
11/21/2022$149,900PendingToActiveMARIS #22066017
10/20/2022$149,900PendingMARIS #22066017
10/13/2022$149,900Listed For SaleMARIS #22066017
08/06/2019$124,000Sold
N/A
06/26/2019$117,900PendingAgent Provided
06/21/2019$117,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/27/2016$90,000Sold
N/A
12/01/2015$100,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/25/2015$100,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/03/2015$105,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/29/2015$108,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/31/2013$120,000ListingRemovedN/A
12/02/2012$120,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/26/2007$80,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,981
Assessment$51,716
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 28 S 78th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$244,000
02/05/26
4
2
1,672
0.03
Single-Family Home
$143,000
07/31/25
2
2
982
0.23
Single-Family Home
$148,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,752
0.22
Single-Family Home
$142,500
04/13/26
3
2
1,260
0.20
Single-Family Home
$249,000
04/03/26
3
3
2,265
0.34
Single-Family Home
$199,000
12/11/25
4
2
1,431
0.26
Single-Family Home
$139,900
02/27/26
3
1
1,270
0.36
Single-Family Home
$135,000
04/20/26
3
1.5
2,043
0.52
Single-Family Home
$175,000
01/07/26
3
1.5
2,147
0.69
Single-Family Home
$140,650
08/19/25
3
1.5
1,583

What Locals Say about Belleville

At least 502 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 "
  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Mandy
    "I would describe the commute as decent. I drive a car so I don't usually use other means of commuting."
  • Gtimebaby
    "that this is a very nice and safe neighborhood they need to know that this is a very nice and sweet neighborhood"
  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Rudycroono
    "a lot of people don't keep their dogs leashed, and many owners let them out in their yards even if unfenced. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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 ..................."
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Angela G.
    "It’s not that many Parks on the east end of Belleville IL we need more so we walk our Animals ........"
  • 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 ."
  • Michael M.
    "One bus plus the train gets you to downtown STL. Walking distance to most grocery stores, bars, and bus stops."
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • Roxannegr1969
    "It's very quite and peaceful. There are a lot of older people in the neighborhood mixed in with young families ."
  • 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!"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
  • 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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28 S 78th St, Belleville, IL 62223 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1926. This property is not currently available for sale. 28 S 78th St was last sold on Mar 13, 2024 for $165,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $165,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 28 S 78th St is $197,500.