708 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220
OFF MARKET
Listed by Jason E Buss, RE/MAX Preferred, (618) 624-2111 . Bought with RE/MAX Preferred

$18,500

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,584 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

708 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 27, 2025 for $18,500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3 Wabash Pl, Belleville, IL
0.21
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$98,218
06/15/26
2
1
960
224 N Jackson St, Belleville, IL
0.40
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$157,500
11/20/25
2
1
1,236
619 E A St, Belleville, IL
0.18
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$46,201
01/02/26
3
2
1,568
109 N Oak St, Belleville, IL
0.19
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$115,000
12/15/25
2
1
1,008
501 E McKinley St, Belleville, IL
0.38
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$49,900
09/02/25
2
2
2,110
608 E Adams St, Belleville, IL
0.33
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$143,000
05/08/26
3
1
1,380
622 S Church St, Belleville, IL
0.42
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$60,000
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3
1
1,793
620 E A St, Belleville, IL
0.15
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$180,000
09/04/25
3
2
2,365
609 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL
0.38
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$91,000
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3
1
1,036
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0.25
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$48,000
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1
1
842

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
720 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.03
$197,700
3
1
1,350
Off Market
721 E Garfield St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
$176,200
3
1.5
1,544
Off Market
220 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
$39,900
2
2
2,848
Off Market
310 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
212 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
-
1
1
720
Off Market
304 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.08
$278,900
3
3
2,360
Off Market
527 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.05
$217,000
4
2
2,496
Off Market
725 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.06
$263,200
3
2
2,406
Off Market
400 Park Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.10
$122,900
4
2
7
Off Market
215 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.10
$153,000
2
1
1,120
Off Market
523 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
$265,700
5
3
3,267
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1884
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
1,584 sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Wonderful historical cottage waiting to be brought back to life. The possibilities are endless with this 1.5 story home with over 1500 square feet. The home is in need of everything and it is located in the sought after Old Belleville Historic District in downtown Belleville. Home is being sold 100% as is. All information should be verified by buyer or buyer's agent.
708 E Washington St, Belleville, IL 62220 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,584 sqft single-family home built in 1884. It last sold for the $18,500 asking price on Aug 27, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,235/month.

Home Details for 708 E Washington St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: CellarNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1584 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Single Phase, AmerenHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Flat Membrane ShinglePatio / Porch: CoveredNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Alley Access,On Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 57'
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1584 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1884
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Cottage,Historic
Building
Building: BasementConstruction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 0822.0348083

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $18,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 22 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1584 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25056579Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1584Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox, Vacant

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2025
Source: MARIS #25056579
Sold
$18,500
Aug 31, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$10,000
May 24, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$18,000
Mar 30, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$18,000
Price decreased by 21%
Feb 16, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$22,900
Price decreased by 8%

Market trends in Belleville

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$166K
$7.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$114
$5MoM
Available listings
267

Around this home

What Locals Say about Belleville

At least 507 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % 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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  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
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  • Laura B.
    "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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  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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  • Amber B. G.
    "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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  • Ljamison30@mail.com
    "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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  • Erica T.
    "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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  • Roxannegr1969
    "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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  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
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  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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  • Claristawalker91
    "Chili Cook off, and the fall festivalal at Long Acre Park. The churches here are really nice. And also the variety of food options. "
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Frequently asked questions about 708 E Washington St

  • What is the price history for 708 E Washington St?
    708 E Washington St in Belleville, IL last sold for $18,500 in August 2025.
  • Is Belleville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Belleville is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Belleville?
    The median sale price in Belleville is $166K. That is up $7.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Belleville?
    Residents describe Belleville, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Belleville, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 708 E Washington St?
    The lot at 708 E Washington St in Belleville, IL is about 0.33 acres (14,375 sq ft).
  • Does 708 E Washington St have parking?
    Yes, 708 E Washington St in Belleville, IL has on-site parking.

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