501 E A St, Belleville, IL 62220
OFF MARKET
Listed by Janell M Schmittling, Homes By Janell, (618) 726-2242 . Bought with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties

501 E A St
Belleville, IL 62220

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,960 sqft

$176,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
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$176,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,960 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Located just steps from the iconic fountain in the heart of downtown Belleville, this adorable two-story home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts. With its high ceilings, wood floors, and beautiful character throughout, this home is a true gem. Main floor features; a large inviting living room, separate dining, laundry & a sunroom, which floods the space with natural light and offers a peaceful spot to unwind. (Potential 3rd bedroom). You'll find a fireplace in the living room, dining room and primary bedroom! Outside, the level backyard is fully fenced, A two-car detached garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage. New roof in 2022, on home + garage. Walk to all the shops, restaurants, and cafes that historic downtown Belleville has to offer, with public transportation just a short distance away. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring the vibrant downtown, this charming home has everything you need! Additional Rooms: Sun Room
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
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 501 E A St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Cellar,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Additional Parking,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1960 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 68

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1857
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Historic
Building
Construction Materials: BrickAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0822.0331010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellevilleCommunity: Wests 1st Add
School Information
Elementary School: Belleville Dist 118Jr High / Middle School: Belleville Dist 118High School: Belleville High School-EastHigh School District: Belleville DIST 118

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1960 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7143.84 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Subject to Closing-BuyerListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24074372Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1960Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Janell M Schmittling, (618) 444-6141
Homes By Janell
Bought with: Kara Fitterer, (618) 830-6303, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#24074372

Price History for 501 E A St

DatePriceEventSource
03/04/2025$172,000Sold
MARIS #24074372
02/17/2025$179,000PendingMARIS #24074372
01/23/2025$179,000ContingentMARIS #24074372
12/11/2024$179,000Listed For SaleMARIS #24074372
09/13/2021$149,000Sold
MARIS #21042943
06/28/2021$139,900PendingMARIS #21042943
06/24/2021$139,900Listed For SaleMARIS #21042943
07/02/2018$110,000Sold
N/A
05/29/2018$109,900PendingAgent Provided
05/24/2018$109,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/29/2012$139,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/23/2012$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/29/2011$139,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/21/2011$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/11/2008$40,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,185
Assessment$44,582
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 501 E A St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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132 N Pennsylvania Ave, Belleville, IL
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$152,000
03/05/26
2
1.5
1,599
610 E D St, Belleville, IL
0.19
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$159,900
10/01/25
2
1.5
1,003
620 E A St, Belleville, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/04/25
3
2
2,365
520 E C St, Belleville, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$190,000
02/03/26
4
2
2,900
721 E Garfield St, Belleville, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$170,000
08/14/25
3
1.5
1,544
617 E A St, Belleville, IL
0.12
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$299,900
12/23/25
4
2
2,200
25 N Virginia Ave, Belleville, IL
0.42
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$140,000
06/12/25
2
1.5
2,305
300 S Jackson St, Belleville, IL
0.35
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$160,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,675
909 E Main St, Belleville, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/23/26
3
2
2,236
505 Sycamore St, Belleville, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$150,000
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3
2
1,600

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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

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  • 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 "
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  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Mandy
    "I would describe the commute as decent. I drive a car so I don't usually use other means of commuting."
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  • Gtimebaby
    "that this is a very nice and safe neighborhood they need to know that this is a very nice and sweet neighborhood"
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  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Rudycroono
    "a lot of people don't keep their dogs leashed, and many owners let them out in their yards even if unfenced. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 ..................."
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Angela G.
    "It’s not that many Parks on the east end of Belleville IL we need more so we walk our Animals ........"
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  • 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 ."
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  • Michael M.
    "One bus plus the train gets you to downtown STL. Walking distance to most grocery stores, bars, and bus stops."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Roxannegr1969
    "It's very quite and peaceful. There are a lot of older people in the neighborhood mixed in with young families ."
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  • 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!"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
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  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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  • 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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501 E A St, Belleville, IL 62220 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,960 sqft single-family home built in 1857. This property is not currently available for sale. 501 E A St was last sold on Mar 4, 2025 for $172,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $179,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 501 E A St is $176,500.