Take a look at this exceptional 2 bed 2 bath Brighton beauty! The open concept floorplan and abundance of natural light make this home truly inviting. The interior features updated light fixtures, updated finishes, a large eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar for additional seating, and a large living room. Two good sized bedrooms, one of which features a custom-made barn door, a bright, full bathroom, and an additional half bath with laundry hookups round out this floorplan that has effectively utilized every inch of livable space. The 2-car attached garage has a work area and attic access with a pull-down ladder. The fenced backyard features a great deck and shed and boasts a great country feel with a large open field directly behind the property. This property is absolutely adorable and is ready for it's new owners to call it HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amanda Smith• Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
It doesn't get any better than this! Welcome to this immaculate 2 bed, 2 bath ranch in the heart of Brighton. You'll be impressed by the open floor plan which hosts a large eat-in kitchen, dining room, and formal living room. The backyard includes a large garden shed and a beautiful deck with new paint in 2022. With exquisite upkeep throughout the years, this is nothing but easy living for the new owners to be! And it sits just minutes away from the local school and parks. This property would be excellent for those starting out or even for those looking to downsize. Schedule a private showing with your favorite agent today before it's gone!
Public Records
Sep 20, 2017
Sold
$109,000
$108/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #17061336
Sep 14, 2017
Sold
*
Public Records
Sep 1, 2017
Sold
$109,000
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 2, 2006
Sold
$12,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,747 (+2.9%)
$4,814 + $43,599
$48,413
2024
$2,670 (+3.5%)
$4,499 + $40,747
$45,246
2023
$2,579 (+6.0%)
$4,166 + $37,729
$41,895
2022
$2,434 (+1.9%)
$3,893 + $35,261
$39,154
2021
$2,389 (+0.5%)
$3,638 + $32,954
$36,592
2020
$2,377 (+3.4%)
$3,567 + $32,308
$35,875
2019
$2,298 (+1.5%)
$3,365 + $24,479
$27,844
2018
$2,264 (+41.3%)
$3,365 + $24,479
$27,844
2017
$1,603 (+0.9%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2016
$1,588 (−2.4%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2015
$1,627 (+7.5%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2013
$1,513
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
Tax history for 234 Virginia St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,747 (+2.9%)
$4,814 + $43,599
$48,413
2024
$2,670 (+3.5%)
$4,499 + $40,747
$45,246
2023
$2,579 (+6.0%)
$4,166 + $37,729
$41,895
2022
$2,434 (+1.9%)
$3,893 + $35,261
$39,154
2021
$2,389 (+0.5%)
$3,638 + $32,954
$36,592
2020
$2,377 (+3.4%)
$3,567 + $32,308
$35,875
2019
$2,298 (+1.5%)
$3,365 + $24,479
$27,844
2018
$2,264 (+41.3%)
$3,365 + $24,479
$27,844
2017
$1,603 (+0.9%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2016
$1,588 (−2.4%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2015
$1,627 (+7.5%)
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
2013
$1,513
$3,157 + $28,592
$31,749
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macoupin County
APN
2100112500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 0
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Size Description: 19x25
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 2
Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 1
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 24 x 10
Room Length: 24
Room Width: 10
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Room Dimensions: 5 x 5
Room Length: 5
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 9 x 5
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Length: 12
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 7
# of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Pool Information
Pool YN: 0
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,010
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins Open Ground, Level
Lot Size Area: 0.21
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Dimensions: 75 X 120
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Area Unknown YN: 0
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,579
Tax Annual Amount Description: Owner Occupied
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Count: 0
School Information
Elementary School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
Middle Or Junior High School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
High School: Southwestern
High School District: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
Location Information
Directions: IL Rt 111 N/IL Rt 267 N/Montclaire Ave. to Virginia St.
Address Line: 234 Virginia ST, BRGHTN IL 62012
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macoupin County
APN: 2100112500
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Transaction Type: Sale
Possible Buyer Fees YN: 0
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1
Home Information
Living Area: 1010
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 1010.00
Living Area Unknown YN: 0
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 1010.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 0.00
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Brighton North Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Southwestern Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
5/10
Southwestern High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brighton, IL • 62012
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$171,000 – $207,000
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