505 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033
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OFF MARKET

505 E Chestnut St
Gillespie, IL 62033

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 910 sqft

$87,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $640/mo*
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$87,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $640/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
910 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
910 sqft
Price/Sqft
$97
Parking
Garage

About this House

Cute clean starter home with fenced yard on quiet street. This all brick home offers some replacement windows, hardwood floors, full basement & 1 car garage. Call 217-836-9833 for more details!!
505 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 910 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $35,000 on Feb 18, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $87,900, with a rent estimate of $899/month.

Home Details for 505 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Breakfast NookCeiling Fan
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945Year Updated: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5400 sqft

Price History for 505 E Chestnut St

DatePriceEventSource
02/18/2015$35,000Sold
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Market trends in Gillespie

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,299
Assessment$81,093
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 505 E Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
301 Laura St, Gillespie, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$107,500
11/25/25
2
1
944
422 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$53,000
10/01/25
2
1
1,140
210 E Oak St, Gillespie, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$20,000
07/09/26
4
1
1,290
909 Abba St, Gillespie, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$50,000
12/17/25
2
1
1,100
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
0.34
Single-Family Home
$102,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,505
208 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$119,000
06/23/26
3
1
1,375
811 Adams St, Gillespie, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$112,000
05/15/26
2
1
1,000
118 Park Ave, Gillespie, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$148,000
10/21/25
2
1
1,400
709 1st St, Gillespie, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$20,000
06/05/26
2
2
1,150

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Assigned Schools

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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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  • Susan W.
    "Black Diamond Days, 4th of the of July at Gillespie Lake. Christmas Walk. Football games, school events. "
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  • Scott L.
    "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.
    "Nice little town to raise children. Has its problems but is close to a highway and surrounding towns."
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  • 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 505 E Chestnut St

  • What is 505 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 505 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL is $87,900.
  • What is the price history for 505 E Chestnut St?
    505 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL last sold for $35,000 in February 2015.
  • 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 505 E Chestnut St?
    The closest schools to 505 E Chestnut 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).
  • How big is the lot at 505 E Chestnut St?
    The lot at 505 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL is about 0.12 acres (5,400 sq ft).
  • Does 505 E Chestnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 505 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL has a garage.