896 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL 61341
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OFF MARKET

896 E Bluff St
Marseilles, IL 61341

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,868 sqft (on 0.84 acres)

$251,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,836/mo*
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$251,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,836/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,868 sqft
(on 0.84 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$251K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+6.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$171K (+214.3%)
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 +657% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$251K
July 2026$250K
June 2026$256K
May 2026$259K
April 2026$251K
March 2026$261K
February 2026$253K
January 2026$252K
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
598 Gumm Ave, Marseilles, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$218,000
07/10/26
2
2
1,620
1080 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$220,000
10/08/25
3
1.5
1,432
820 Lincoln St, Marseilles, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$130,500
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,260
505 Day St, Marseilles, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,560
866 Lincoln St, Marseilles, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$207,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,430
725 Opal St, Marseilles, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$206,000
09/08/25
4
2
2,657
642 Lincoln St, Marseilles, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/24/26
3
2
1,341

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
875 1st Ave, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.04
$283,100
3
2.5
2,471
Off Market
826 Union St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.08
$176,600
3
1
1,208
Off Market
917 Union St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.09
$183,200
3
2
1,360
Off Market
900 1st Ave, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.06
$293,100
3
3
2,016
Off Market
818 Union St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.10
$147,800
4
1
1,518
Off Market
799 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.09
$151,900
2
2
855
Off Market
792 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.09
$138,700
3
1
936
Off Market
778 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.11
$189,400
4
1
1,068
Off Market
987 Union St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.13
$125,000
2
1
718
Recently Sold
675 Wilson St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.12
$204,500
2
1
1,414
For Sale
866 Lincoln St, Marseilles, IL 61341
0.16
$207,000
3
2
1,430
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 896 E Bluff St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1850
Lot Size
0.84 acres
Living Area
2,868 sqft
Price/Sqft
$88
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

896 E Bluff St, Marseilles, IL 61341 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,868 sqft single-family home built in 1850. It last sold for $80,000 on Mar 11, 2024 (8% below the $87,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $251,400, with a rent estimate of $2,069/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by DeAnna Carlson, (815) 434-3337
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Nathan Carlson
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Bought with: Bryana Moreno, (815) 250-2742, Crosstown Realtors Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11968741

Home Details for 896 E Bluff St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2868 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,Laundry ClosetRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, OtherHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: StreamNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1850
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2418413004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $87,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 14 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Marseilles
School Information
Elementary School: Marseilles Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 150Jr High / Middle School: Marseilles Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 150High School: Ottawa Township High SchoolHigh School District: 140

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.84 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11968741

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoSource Internet Address DisplayHide Public Remarks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12130732
ListingRemoved
$269,900
Sep 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12130732
PriceChange
$269,900
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 9, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12130732
Listed For Sale
$280,000
Jul 31, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12060756
ListingRemoved
Jul 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12060756
PriceChange
$292,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Marseilles

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
105
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Marseilles

At least 42 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • N. &. N. S.
    "Marseilles has no daycare available to help take kids to school and keep them after school for both parents to work ft. No before and after school programs. "
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    Flag
  • Quantumtraveler78
    "Freedom Run, Memorial wall. Music in the park. And they have a Renaissance Fair each year. Poker night. and Bingo at the legion on Fridays"
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    Flag
  • Skeleton G.
    "In this town the school isn’t very good or very air conditioned because the school doesn’t like to buy stuff for the students or the floors above the first floor I would recommend to not have your child go here. "
    1
    Flag
  • Bill
    "I have lived in the Saddlewood subdivision for many years. The families are very social. The children are very active along with different pool parties and lake activities happening. We take our golf cart around chatting with our neighbors."
    3
    Flag
  • Elizabeth Davis
    "I live in an Apartment in the upper part of Marseilles. It's a nice small town. It isn't far from Ottawa a town with much history."
    1
    Flag
  • Stacivazquez
    "The Small town charm and caring neighbors makes this town unique. Also being able to enjoy the peace and quiet."
    1
    Flag
  • Sdeck55
    "Old neighborhood. Lots of family live in the area and have for many years. Everyone knows each other. "
    1
    Flag
  • Quantumtraveler78
    "it's on a quiet street, overlooking the entire town. I can see the river and all the way across to the other bluff on the south side of the river valley!"
    1
    Flag
  • Tom
    "Great place to live and work newspaper full of halp wanted ads."
    1
    Flag

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Frequently asked questions about 896 E Bluff St

  • What is 896 E Bluff St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 896 E Bluff St in Marseilles, IL is $251,400.
  • What is the price history for 896 E Bluff St?
    896 E Bluff St in Marseilles, IL last sold for $80,000 in March 2024.
  • Is Marseilles a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marseilles is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Marseilles?
    Residents describe Marseilles, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Marseilles, IL.
  • Does 896 E Bluff St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 896 E Bluff St in Marseilles, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 896 E Bluff St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 896 E Bluff St in Marseilles, IL has laundry facilities.

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