3 Mill St, Elsah, IL 62028
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Jason E Buss, RE/MAX Preferred, (618) 624-2111 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

3 Mill St
Elsah, IL 62028

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,666 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$234,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,611/mo*

$234,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,611/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,666 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3 Mill St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,666 sqft
Price/Sqft
$88
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Two adjacent historical homes in the beautiful, quaint, historic town of Elsah! Endless opportunity with this property located one block off of the Great River Rd. #3 Mill Street was built in 1880 with 1368 total sq ft, on 2 floors, including 3 bed, 2 bath, basement, 2 car garage, & marble wrapped gas fireplace. Updates include: flooring, paint, & 200 amp breaker box. The home needs new HVAC. #3 was previously owned by the President of Principia College & offers views of the Mississippi from the second story windows. #5 Mill Street was built in 1925 with 1298 total sq ft on 2 floors, including 2 bed, 1 bath, wood burning stone fireplace, all electric, & is move-in ready. Updates include: kitchen/appliances, sump pump, & paint. The large corner vacant lot is perfect for gardening, hosting artists, or antique / craft vendors during the busy tourist season. 2666 combined livable sq ft for both homes, 3 lots total .25 acres. You could live in one home and rent the other or open a business.
3 Mill St, Elsah, IL 62028 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,666 sqft single-family home built in 1880. It last sold for $205,000 on Jul 26, 2024 (3% above the $200,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2018 with an asking price of $975 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 7, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $234,100, with a rent estimate of $2,267/month.

Home Details for 3 Mill St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Concrete,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walk-Up AccessNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2666 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Natural Gas,Baseboard,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Electric, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Insulated Windows, Wood FramesDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood
View
Has a View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, Covered
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Alley Access,Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2017 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 649 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 112

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Historic,Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0140600100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $200,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElsahCommunity: Original Town Of Elsah
School Information
Elementary School: Jersey Dist 100Jr High / Middle School: Jersey Dist 100High School: JerseyvilleHigh School District: Jersey DIST 100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2666 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24017355Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2017Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box, Vacant
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Jason E Buss, (618) 580-1016
RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with: Joel A Groom, (618) 719-1204, Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#24017355

Price History for 3 Mill St

DatePriceEventSource
07/26/2024$205,000Sold
MARIS #24017355
06/22/2024$200,000ContingentMARIS #24017355
06/11/2024$200,000PendingToActiveMARIS #24017355
06/03/2024$200,000ContingentMARIS #24017355
05/16/2024$200,000PriceChange
MARIS #24017355
04/05/2024$210,000Listed For SaleMARIS #24017355
08/07/2018$975ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/23/2018$975Listed For RentAgent Provided

Market trends in Elsah

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$204,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3 Mill St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$307,000
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,243
0.31
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/25/25
2
1
1,187
0.36
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/14/25
2
1
1,135
0.43
Single-Family Home
$85,000
09/05/25
2
2.5
978
1.19
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/15/25
5
3
2,112
0.54
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/13/26
2
1.5
1,530
1.03
Single-Family Home
$161,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,410
1.01
Single-Family Home
$50,000
03/27/26
3
3
1,840
1.06
Single-Family Home
$134,000
11/24/25
3
1.5
1,266

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What Locals Say about Elsah

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Brittni C.
    "People are great and friendly lived here for 10 years. Clean and very well maintained neighborhood. "
  • Shawn Z.
    "Been here 5 years and it's great. The neighbors are friendly. I like everyone o Dogwood and appletree. The homes are nicely maintained. We all look out for each other."
  • Mi
    "Scientology town with the only college like that. Everything is small and cute. Tons of history everywhere, down the road from grafton"
  • Shawn Z.
    "20 minute drive in either direction for major retailers, but a small store in the village. Lovely neighbors!"

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Frequently asked questions about 3 Mill St

  • What is 3 Mill St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3 Mill St in Elsah, IL is $234,100.
  • What is the price history for 3 Mill St?
    3 Mill St in Elsah, IL last sold for $205,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Elsah a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elsah is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 3 Mill St?
    The closest schools to 3 Mill St in Elsah, IL are Grafton Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Illini Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Jersey Community High School (Middle, rated 6/10).
  • Does 3 Mill St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3 Mill St in Elsah, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 3 Mill St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3 Mill St in Elsah, IL has in-unit laundry.
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