512 E Bennett St
Salem, IL 62881
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,160 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,160 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$102KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-1.9%)Since last year
Increased$7K (+7.8%)Since last sale
Increased$14K (+16.3%)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 +18% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $101K |
| July 2026 | $103K |
| June 2026 | $102K |
| May 2026 | $101K |
| April 2026 | $100K |
| March 2026 | $100K |
| February 2026 | $99K |
| January 2026 | $100K |
2025 | |
2024 | |
2023 | |
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 | $93,000 | 09/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,284 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $84,800 | 04/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,375 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,092 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $82,000 | 12/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 865 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $138,990 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,407 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $62,800 | 01/14/26 | 2 | 1 | 760 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $83,000 | 08/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,485 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $148,500 | 10/06/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,436 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.04 | $104,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $95,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $139,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,875 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $77,300 | 3 | - | 1,025 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $35,800 | 2 | 1 | 1,242 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $97,600 | 2 | 1 | 1,284 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $155,100 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,436 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $129,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,436 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $126,600 | 4 | 1 | 1,651 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $82,000 | 2 | 1 | 865 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $139,500 | 3 | 2 | 2,170 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,160 sqft
Price/Sqft
$88
Parking
Garage
About this House
HOME IMPROVED!!! SELLER IS OFFERING A $3000 CREDIT WITH APPROVED OFFER!!! BASEMENT has just been completed by woods basements! PLUS A NEW ROOF!!! This home is MOVE IN READY! Looking for simple living? This quaint cozy little gem is ready for its new owners. This unique home has some incredible features. As soon as you open the front door you will notice the over look from the upstairs loft bedroom area. There are many updates that have been done as well as some to come! With new fresh paint throughout the home. Most windows have been updated. There was a new roof put on the home just last month! Some electrical updates have been done. A new furnace and water heater was installed in 2017. There is a cute little patio area out back leading right out to the nice little garage or workshop space outback. The home will come with a Woods basement warranty at time of purchase!! Don't delay, call today for your private showing!
512 E Bennett St, Salem, IL 62881 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for the $86,500 asking price on Mar 15, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $101,800, with a rent estimate of $1,286/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by SIRETHA HOWE, (618) 367-0535
MIDWEST FARM & LAND
Bought with: SIRETHA HOWE, (618) 367-0535, MIDWEST FARM & LAND
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#EB451173

Home Details for 512 E Bennett St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Egress Window,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1160 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air |
View No View |
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Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1100014055 |
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Price List Price: $86,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Mar 15 2024 |
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Direction & Address City: SalemCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: HawthornJr High / Middle School: FranklinHigh School: Salem Community High School |
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Lot Area: 4800 sqft |
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Listing Terms: FHA |
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BasementMls Number: EB451173 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 15, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451173 | Sold | $86,500 |
Feb 12, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451173 | Pending | $86,500 |
Nov 1, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB451173 | Listed For Sale | $86,500 |
Nov 1, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $55,000 |
Jul 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $55,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $2,176 | $88,590 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Salem
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Salem
At least 33 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
85 % Say car is needed
85 % Say kids play outside
83 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say it's quiet
62 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there are sidewalks
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
34 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 512 E Bennett St
- What is 512 E Bennett St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 512 E Bennett St in Salem, IL is $101,800.
- What is the price history for 512 E Bennett St?512 E Bennett St in Salem, IL last sold for $86,500 in March 2024.
- Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?Salem is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Salem?Residents describe Salem, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Salem, IL.
- Does 512 E Bennett St have air conditioning?Yes, 512 E Bennett St in Salem, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 512 E Bennett St?The lot at 512 E Bennett St in Salem, IL is about 0.11 acres (4,800 sq ft).

