508 S Charles St, Belleville, IL 62220
FOR SALE
Listed by Kathy Mordini, Avenue Realty Associates, (618) 334-2593

508 S Charles St
Belleville, IL 62220

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,218 sqft

$30,000

Est. Mortgage $228/mo*
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$30,000

Est. Mortgage $228/mo*
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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,218 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Attention Rehabbers! All brick historic bungalow is waiting to become fabulous again. 2 bedroom home close to Belleville's downtown entertainment district. This home will need a complete rehab but look closely at the beautiful wood floors, open staircase and of course the location, location, location. 2nd floor bedroom could be an incredible master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a dreamy master bathroom. There is room on the 2nd floor for a washer and dryer. 1st floor offers a very large living room, dining room, bedroom, bath with a clawfoot tub and the kitchen. This home does have a newer roof. Property is sold "as is".

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$25
Listed
9 days ago

Home Details for 508 S Charles St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1218 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: AmerenHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1218 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1858
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick VeneerDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0827.0128005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $30,000Price Per Sqft: $25

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26026164

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1218 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Listing As Is

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26026164Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1218Showing Requirements: Appointment Only
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Kathy Mordini, (618) 334-2593
Avenue Realty Associates
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#26026164
Also Listed on MARIS.

Price History for 508 S Charles St

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2026$30,000Listed For SaleMARIS #26026164
12/16/2021ListingRemovedMARIS #21070830
11/18/2021$25,000PendingMARIS #21070830
09/30/2021$25,000Listed For SaleMARIS #21070830

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$644
Assessment$6,865
Home facts updated by county records

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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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    "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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    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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508 S Charles St, Belleville, IL 62220 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,218 sqft single-family home built in 1858. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26026164.