86 Mill St, Elsah, IL 62028
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Allison G Hansen, RE/MAX Alliance, (618) 288-7100 . Bought with Landmark Realty

$186,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 978 sqft

86 Mill St, Elsah, IL 62028

Est. Refi. Payment $1,307/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 5, 2025 for $85,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$186K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$43K (+30%)
Since last sale
Increased$100K (+117.2%)
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 +167% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$185K
July 2026$183K
June 2026$184K
May 2026$183K
April 2026$180K
March 2026$179K
2025
2024
2023
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/14/25
2
1
1,135
0.66
Single-Family Home
$50,000
01/21/26
3
1.5
1,260
0.09
Single-Family Home
$307,000
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,243
0.64
Single-Family Home
$161,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,410
0.13
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/13/26
2
1.5
1,530
0.67
Single-Family Home
$134,000
11/24/25
3
1.5
1,266
0.61
Single-Family Home
$50,000
03/27/26
3
3
1,840
0.84
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/15/25
5
3
2,112

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
0.05
$230,700
2
1.5
1,275
Off Market
0.13
$250,000
2
1.5
1,530
Recently Sold
0.05
$101,900
2
1
1,270
Off Market
0.09
$307,000
4
2.5
2,243
Recently Sold
0.09
$208,300
2
1
1,135
Off Market
0.10
$50,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.13
$180,600
2
1
1,187
Off Market
0.22
$218,400
3
2
2,235
Off Market
0.28
$419,400
8
8.5
3,772
Off Market
0.37
$368,500
3
2.5
2,229
Off Market
0.38
$336,600
3
2.5
2,455
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1926
Living Area
978 sqft
Price/Sqft
$190

About this House

Just five minutes from Grafton, in the heart of historic Elsah, Illinois, this charming home offers a peaceful setting and so much potential. Backing up to beautiful woods, the property sits on a spacious lot that create a quiet, private feel. The home features two bedrooms and one and a half baths, some hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint inside and out, and a kitchen with some updates, including stainless steel appliances. There’s also an unfinished basement and a unique outbuilding perfect for a workshop or extra storage. With its cute curb appeal and picket fence, this home is full of character and waiting for someone to bring their vision to life. Priced affordably at $95,000, it’s a great opportunity to make it your own little retreat in a historic, picturesque town.
86 Mill St, Elsah, IL 62028 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 978 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $85,000 on Sep 5, 2025 (11% below the $95,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $186,100, with a rent estimate of $1,418/month.

Home Details for 86 Mill St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: CellarNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 978 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 978 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 54

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0141701400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $95,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 05 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElsahCommunity: Not In A Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Jersey Dist 100Jr High / Middle School: Jersey Dist 100High School: JerseyvilleHigh School District: Jersey DIST 100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 978 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8498.556 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25045440Above Grade Unfinished Area: 978Showing Requirements: Showing Service

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2025
Source: MARIS #25045440
Sold
$85,000
Jul 24, 2025
Source: MARIS #25045440
Contingent
$95,000
Jul 13, 2025
Source: MARIS #25045440
Listed For Sale
$95,000
Jul 12, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$118,000
Jan 28, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Elsah

Last updated July 2026
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Elsah

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Brittni C.
    "People are great and friendly lived here for 10 years. Clean and very well maintained neighborhood. "
  • Shawn Z.
    "Been here 5 years and it's great. The neighbors are friendly. I like everyone o Dogwood and appletree. The homes are nicely maintained. We all look out for each other."
  • Mi
    "Scientology town with the only college like that. Everything is small and cute. Tons of history everywhere, down the road from grafton"
  • Shawn Z.
    "20 minute drive in either direction for major retailers, but a small store in the village. Lovely neighbors!"

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Frequently asked questions about 86 Mill St

  • What is 86 Mill St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 86 Mill St in Elsah, IL is $186,100.
  • What is the price history for 86 Mill St?
    86 Mill St in Elsah, IL last sold for $85,000 in September 2025.
  • Is Elsah a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elsah is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 86 Mill St?
    The closest schools to 86 Mill St in Elsah, IL are Grafton Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Illini Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Jersey Community High School (Middle, rated 6/10).
  • How big is the lot at 86 Mill St?
    The lot at 86 Mill St in Elsah, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,499 sq ft).

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