603 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033
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SOLD
SEP 15, 2026
Listed by Claire Schweppe, RE/MAX Alliance, (618) 779-6714 . Bought with Market Pro Realty, Inc

$33,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,124 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

603 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033

Est. Refi. Payment $299/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 15, 2026 for $33,500 (16% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$33.5K
Since last month
Decreased$12K (-26.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-26.2%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
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 decreased by -24% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$34K
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
422 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$53,000
10/01/25
2
1
1,140
301 Laura St, Gillespie, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$107,500
11/25/25
2
1
944
211 Edgar St, Gillespie, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$130,000
01/09/26
3
3
1,384
709 1st St, Gillespie, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$20,000
06/05/26
2
2
1,150
212 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$102,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,505
418 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$170,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,550
208 E Elm St, Gillespie, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$119,000
06/23/26
3
1
1,375

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
701 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.07
$159,500
2
1
1,050
For Sale
706 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
407 E Spruce St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.12
$209,000
3
2
2,002
Recently Sold
504 E Walnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.10
$90,000
3
1
1,456
Foreclosure
301 Laura St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.13
$107,500
2
1
944
Recently Sold
211 Edgar St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.16
$130,000
3
3
1,384
Recently Sold
601 E Pine St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.17
$273,800
5
3.5
3,732
Off Market
607 E Pine St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.18
$104,700
2
1
1,077
Off Market
305 Shelby St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.23
$10,000
-
-
-
For Sale
308 Shelby St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.25
$152,400
3
2
1,421
Off Market
701 E Cedar St, Gillespie, IL 62033
0.28
$122,400
3
1
1,223
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 603 E Chestnut St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
0.25 acre lot
1,124 sqft
$30/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Spacious yardNew windowsElectrical upgradesNew sidingBlack soffitNew roof
Investor or Handyman Opportunity!
Bring your vision and finishing touches to this promising property. This home is a blank slate and has already seen several major improvements and is ready for completion. The current layout is designed for 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of potential for a homeowner or investor.
Recent updates include a new roof, black soffit, new windows, and the start of electrical upgrades. New siding has been installed and only requires finishing work. Situated on two lots, the property features a spacious yard with room to enjoy or expand.
As an added bonus, many of the building materials already purchased for the renovation will be included with the sale, helping you save both time and money as you complete the project.
Don't miss this chance to customize a home with much of the heavy lifting already started!
This home is to be sold "AS-IS"
603 E Chestnut St, Gillespie, IL 62033 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,124 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $33,500 on Sep 15, 2026 (16% below the $40,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $33,500, with a rent estimate of $1,445/month.

Home Details for 603 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1124 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas Heating
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1124 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 87

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Included in Sale: Fixtures, Personal PropertyParcel Number: 0300273600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $40,000Price Per Sqft: $30/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 27 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: GillespieCommunity: M J Ganeys 1st Sub
School Information
Elementary School: Gillespie Dist 7Jr High / Middle School: Gillespie Dist 7High School: Gillespie Community High SchooHigh School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10798.524 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Listing As Is

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26034467Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1124Showing Requirements: Lockbox, Show at Will, Vacant

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2026
Source: MARIS #26034467
Sold
$33,500
Aug 28, 2026
Source: MARIS #26034467
Pending
$40,000
Jul 6, 2026
Source: MARIS #26034467
PriceChange
$40,000
Price decreased by 20%
Jun 2, 2026
Source: MARIS #26034467
Listed For Sale
$50,000

Market trends in Gillespie

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
11
6MoM

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 603 E Chestnut St

  • What is 603 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 603 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL is $33,500.
  • What is the price history for 603 E Chestnut St?
    603 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL last sold for $33,500 in September 2026.
  • 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 603 E Chestnut St?
    The closest schools to 603 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).
  • Does 603 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 603 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 603 E Chestnut St?
    The lot at 603 E Chestnut St in Gillespie, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,799 sq ft).

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