304 E Elm St
Gillespie, IL 62033
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,150 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,150 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$103KSince 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
| Month | Estimated value |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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
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
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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 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylLawnPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Lot Area: 7500 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
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 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,582 | $73,077 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Gillespie
Last updated July 2026
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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
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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.

