Are yards well-kept in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Gillespie, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Gillespie, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Gillespie, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say neighbors are friendly

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As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say streets are well-lit

Do kids play outside in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Gillespie, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's holiday spirit

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As of early 2026, 29% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Gillespie, IL?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say there are community events

Is Gillespie, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's quiet

What is the price history for 408 E Elm St?

408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL last sold for $25,000 in August 2013.

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 408 E Elm St?

The closest schools to 408 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 408 E Elm St have air conditioning?

Yes, 408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 408 E Elm St?

The lot at 408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,500 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$25,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

408 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 2, 2013 for $25,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
210 E Oak St, Gillespie, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$20,000	07/09/26	4	1	1,290
811 Adams St, Gillespie, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$112,000	05/15/26	2	1	1,000
622 Francis St, Gillespie, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$27,500	02/27/26	2	1	1,309
300 E Oak St, Gillespie, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$28,000	02/20/26	4	1	2,300
212 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL	0.20	Single-Family Home	$102,000	04/17/26	3	1	1,505
208 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$119,000	06/23/26	3	1	1,375
711 Fulton St, Gillespie, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$120,000	01/13/26	2	1	1,100
508 Park Ave, Gillespie, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$182,250	03/23/26	2	2	1,208
603 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$33,500	09/15/26	3	1.5	1,124
715 Springfield Rd, Gillespie, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$96,500	05/08/26	3	1	1,333

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
406 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.01	$114,700	Studio	-	-	Off Market
410 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.01	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
412 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.02	$111,200	3	1	1,700	Off Market
412 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
404 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.02	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
413 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
400 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
409 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	$180,600	3	2	1,800	Off Market
416 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	2	1	830	Off Market
409 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
407 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
411 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
405 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
413 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
415 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.04	$93,200	4	1.5	1,400	Off Market
403 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.05	-	2	1	1,150	Off Market
415 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.05	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
415 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.05	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
418 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.05	$39,900	2	1	1,081	For Sale
401 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033	0.05	$161,500	3	1.5	1,500	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1910

1,008 sqft

About this House

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!! WON??T LAST LONG!! INVESTOR SPECIAL!! main floor laundry; needs TLC. GREAT OPPORTUNITY! NOTE: ALL offers ??Subject to Seller??s Lender??s approval; THIS A SHORT SALE; sold ??AS-IS?? Seller to make NO REPAIRS. Sqft & info from Tax Assessor??s records ??Buyer or Buyer??s Agent to verify. Additional addendum applies.

408 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL 62033 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $25,000 on Aug 2, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,103/month.

Home Details for 408 E Elm St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Brick

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 2, 2013 Source: MARIS #4201228	Sold	$25,000
Feb 5, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$25,000
Jan 29, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$25,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,358	$64,272

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Around this home

Benld Elementary School
PK-5
Public
517 Students
Gillespie Community Unit School District 7
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
It instills good values in the students and teaches respect.
Other Review
16y ago
10 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Gillespie

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80% say there are sidewalks
74% say neighbors are friendly
50% say there's holiday spirit

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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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Susan W.
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6y ago
"Black Diamond Days, 4th of the of July at Gillespie Lake. Christmas Walk. Football games, school events. "
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Scott L.
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"Been in the neighborhood for 15+ years and it is still safe and quaint. Close to downtown but not too loud."
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Scott L.
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"Nice little town to raise children. Has its problems but is close to a highway and surrounding towns."
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"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 408 E Elm St

What is the price history for 408 E Elm St?
408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL last sold for $25,000 in August 2013.
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 408 E Elm St?
The closest schools to 408 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 408 E Elm St have air conditioning?
Yes, 408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 408 E Elm St?
The lot at 408 E Elm St in Gillespie, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,500 sq ft).

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SOLD
OCT 23, 2026
$162,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,050 sqft
701 E Chestnut St,
Gillespie, IL 62033
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
SOLD
OCT 21, 2026
$110,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,000 sqft
105 Wilcox,
Sawyerville, IL 62085
RE/MAX Alliance
SOLD
OCT 19, 2026
$18,000
1 bd
1 ba
972 sqft
206 S 2nd St,
Benld, IL 62009
EPIQUE Realty
SOLD
OCT 15, 2026
$145,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,400 sqft
705 N Macoupin St,
Gillespie, IL 62033
RE/MAX Alliance
SOLD
OCT 2, 2026
$316,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,900 sqft
800 Spring St,
Gillespie, IL 62033
RE/MAX Alliance
SOLD
OCT 1, 2026
$42,500
5 bd
1.5 ba
1,900 sqft
507 S 2nd St,
Benld, IL 62009
EPIQUE Realty
SOLD
OCT 1, 2026
$84,000
6959 W Fellin Dr,
Mount Olive, IL 62069
RE/MAX Alliance
SOLD
SEP 30, 2026
$115,000
2 bd
1.5 ba
816 sqft
411 E Chestnut St,
Gillespie, IL 62033
Key Estates Realty and Property Management
SOLD
SEP 30, 2026
$167,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,200 sqft
1405 Madison St,
Gillespie, IL 62033
RE/MAX Alliance
SOLD
SEP 25, 2026
$195,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
2,000 sqft
702 N 4th St,
Benld, IL 62009
RE/MAX Alliance
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