304 E  Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033
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OFF MARKET

304 E Elm St
Gillespie, IL 62033

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,150 sqft

$103,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $740/mo*

$103,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $740/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,150 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$103K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-4.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$15K (+17.3%)
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 +146% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$103K
July 2026$105K
June 2026$108K
May 2026$107K
April 2026$104K
March 2026$105K
February 2026$107K
January 2026$104K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$102,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,505
0.08
Single-Family Home
$119,000
06/23/26
3
1
1,375
0.16
Single-Family Home
$148,000
10/21/25
2
1
1,400
0.11
Single-Family Home
$129,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,650
0.32
Single-Family Home
$112,000
05/15/26
2
1
1,000
0.52
Single-Family Home
$96,500
05/08/26
3
1
1,333
0.20
Single-Family Home
$53,000
10/01/25
2
1
1,140
0.17
Single-Family Home
$20,000
07/09/26
4
1
1,290
0.45
Single-Family Home
$120,000
01/13/26
2
1
1,100
0.27
Single-Family Home
$182,250
03/23/26
2
2
1,208

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
0.02
$7,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.04
$128,500
2
1
1,212
Off Market
0.06
$102,000
3
1
1,505
Recently Sold
0.07
$150,100
2
2
2,106
Off Market
0.07
$5,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.11
$129,000
3
2
1,650
Recently Sold
0.08
$119,000
3
1
1,375
Recently Sold
0.11
$195,100
4
2
1,891
Off Market
0.11
$171,000
3
2.5
1,802
Off Market
0.15
$181,100
3
2
1,800
Off Market
0.15
$129,700
2
1.5
1,252
Off Market
0.17
$137,800
3
1
1,150
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 304 E Elm St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,150 sqft
Price/Sqft
$90
Parking
Garage

About this House

Move right into this turn-key updated 3 bedroom 1 bath home in Gillespie!

Light pours through the huge window in the living room, while more light fills the dining area from a second window in the living/dining combo. The kitchen boasts updated flooring, countertops, paint, a dishwasher and a new stove and fridge. The bathroom is updated and has a spa-like feeling and lots of light. There are 3 bedrooms, the largest of which will fit a king-sized bed. All 3 bedrooms will fit a queen and have new carpet. The mudroom off the kitchen leads to a freshly-painted basement with a laundry area ready for your machines.

There is an extra long 1-car garage with room for a small work area, and additional parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

The home also gives you a patio off of the backdoor and garage perfect for cookouts. You’ll also love the huge park-like backyard filled with large shade trees next to a wooded creek which adds to the private feel. There are also 2 additional parking spaces available in the back off of the alley.

There’s really nothing left for you to do other than move in and add your personal touches to this rarely-available home. Contract for deed not considered. Call us or email jppmservices@gmail.com for more information or a showing.

Contact us for a showing!

FEATURES:
~1 car garage
~Central A/C
~New windows
~New flooring
~Updated kitchen
~Updated bath

COMMUNITY:
~New school
~Shopping
~Restaurants
~Gym / fitness center
~Big Brick Park / tennis court, playground
~Gillespie Lake

LOCATION:
~10 mins to I-55
~35 mins to SIUE
~55 mins north to Springfield
~55 mins south to St. Louis
304 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,150 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $87,900 on Mar 13, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $103,400, with a rent estimate of $1,112/month.

Home Details for 304 E Elm St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 13, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$87,900
Feb 14, 2023
Source: N/A
Pending
$87,900
Dec 12, 2022
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$87,900

Market trends in Gillespie

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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4
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What Locals Say about Gillespie

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Susan W.
    "Black Diamond Days, 4th of the of July at Gillespie Lake. Christmas Walk. Football games, school events. "
  • Scott L.
    "Been in the neighborhood for 15+ years and it is still safe and quaint. Close to downtown but not too loud."
  • Scott L.
    "Nice little town to raise children. Has its problems but is close to a highway and surrounding towns."
  • Scott L.
    "It's on a main road so that makes it loud with traffic most days and nights. It is still a quaint neighborhood. Should be a nice place to live in 5-10 years."

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Frequently asked questions about 304 E Elm St

  • What is 304 E Elm St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 304 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL is $103,400.
  • What is the price history for 304 E Elm St?
    304 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL last sold for $87,900 in March 2023.
  • Is Gillespie a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gillespie is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 304 E Elm St?
    The closest schools to 304 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL are Benld Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Gillespie High School (rated 4/10), Gillespie Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 304 E Elm St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 304 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 304 E Elm St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 304 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL has laundry facilities.