Listed by Kris A Dempsey, Equity Realty Group, LLC, (618) 654-5575 . Bought with Equity Realty Group, LLC
521 E 8th St
Ramsey, IL 62080
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,392 sqft (on 0.43 acres)
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,392 sqft
(on 0.43 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Living Area
1,392 sqft
About this House
LOT PRICING. The home will need to be gutted and rehabbed due to being vandalized. OR torn down and you can put a modular, tiny or manufactured home here since utilities are already available. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is brimming with potential and awaits your personal touch! Perfect for investors, this property offers a solid layout with three bedrooms, a living area, and plenty of room to customize to your taste. Features a living room AND family room. While the home requires updates, INCLUDING NEEDING A NEW ROOF, HVAC, AND SUMP PUMP, it provides a fantastic opportunity to create your dream space or generate rental income. Nestled in a convenient location close to schools, shops, and public transportation, this home is ideal for those looking to build equity with a little TLC. Bring your vision and creativity—this is your chance to turn this diamond in the rough into a true gem! Lot size is just under a half acre. PICTURES SHOWN WERE TAKEN PRIOR TO VANDALISM THAT HAS OCCURED SINCE IT WAS LISTED. THIS IS A LOT WITH A SHELL OF A HOME TO WORK FROM. CALL FOR DETAILS. SOLD AS IS. CASH.
521 E 8th St, Ramsey, IL 62080 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,392 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $9,000 on Jul 1, 2025 (33% below the $13,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,356/month.
Home Details for 521 E 8th St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: CellarNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1392 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Free Standing, Family RoomNo Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: One |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Patio, ScreenedOther Structures: Shed(s) |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1392 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 124 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1958 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional,Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 130617278007 |
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Price List Price: $13,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jul 01 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: RamseyCommunity: Not In A Subdivision |
School Information Elementary School: Ramsey Dist 204Jr High / Middle School: Ramsey Dist 204High School: RamseyHigh School District: RAMSEY DIST 204 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1392 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 0.43 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Business Information Ownership: Private |
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BasementMls Number: 24076229Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1392Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box, Vacant |
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Kris A Dempsey, (618) 567-7531
Equity Realty Group, LLC
Bought with: Kris A Dempsey, (618) 567-7531, Equity Realty Group, LLC
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#24076229

Price History for 521 E 8th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/01/2025 | $9,000 | Sold | MARIS #24076229 |
| 06/09/2025 | $13,500 | Contingent | MARIS #24076229 |
| 05/28/2025 | $13,500 | PriceChange | MARIS #24076229 |
| 05/04/2025 | $16,000 | PriceChange | MARIS #24076229 |
| 04/22/2025 | $19,900 | PriceChange | MARIS #24076229 |
| 04/11/2025 | $28,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #24076229 |
| 01/29/2025 | $39,900 | ListingRemoved | MARIS #24076229 |
| 01/06/2025 | $39,900 | PriceChange | MARIS #24076229 |
| 12/17/2024 | $45,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #24076229 |
| 08/13/2014 | $37,000 | Sold | MARIS #4300949 |
Market trends in Ramsey
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $1,917 |
| Assessment | $81,522 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 521 E 8th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.76 | Single-Family Home | $104,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,424 | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,363 | |
0.77 | Single-Family Home | $45,000 | 08/15/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,244 | |
1.09 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | |
1.27 | Single-Family Home | $168,500 | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,716 | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 03/04/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,540 | |
7.72 | Single-Family Home | $302,000 | 11/21/25 | 4 | 2 | 3,720 |
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What Locals Say about Ramsey
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say car is needed
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
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Frequently asked questions about 521 E 8th St
- What is the price history for 521 E 8th St?521 E 8th St in Ramsey, IL last sold for $9,000 in July 2025.
- Is Ramsey a buyer's or seller's market?Ramsey is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 521 E 8th St?The closest schools to 521 E 8th St in Ramsey, IL are Ramsey Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Ramsey High School (Middle, rated 5/10).
- Does 521 E 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 521 E 8th St in Ramsey, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 521 E 8th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 521 E 8th St in Ramsey, IL has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 521 E 8th St?The lot at 521 E 8th St in Ramsey, IL is about 0.43 acres (18,731 sq ft).

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