SOLD FEB 10, 2026

Off market feb 2026 for $125K

$184,617

•

1,517

sq ft

1531 Charleston Rd, Salem, IL 62881

About this home

Solid opportunity with strong fundamentals! This property offers great structure and a well-built foundation, providing an excellent canvas for updates to suit your style or investment goals. The interior could benefit from cosmetic improvements, allowing buyers to add value through renovations while preserving the home's solid bones. Ideal for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to personalize a home with lasting potential. Property is being sold as-is.

Single-familyProperty Type

1972Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$122Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Krystal Hudson • EJC REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Bought with SIRETHA HOWE • MIDWEST FARM & LAND

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12536423

Redfin Estimate

$184,617

$60K since sold in February 2026$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.4% higher than the average sale price ($175K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$185,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,546 sq ft
326 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 62881
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$185,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,432 sq ft
222 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 62881
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$180,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,291 sq ft
15 Lakedale Dr, Salem, IL 62881
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$186,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
333 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 62881
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$140,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
145 Hickory Grove St, Salem, IL 62881

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$1,244/mo

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Market trends in 62881, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.9%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$180K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

5 days MoM

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0 MoM

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Sale history for 1531 Charleston Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12536423

Feb 10, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$125,000

$82/sq ft

Jan 16, 2026

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Jan 9, 2026

Price Changed

$135,000

$89/sq ft

Dec 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

$139,900

$92/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB445005

Aug 10, 2022

Sold (MLS)

$95,000

$63/sq ft

Jun 29, 2022

Contingent

—

Jun 21, 2022

Listed

$110,000

$73/sq ft

+10

4 Bedroom home on the edge of Salem with city utilities! 1 Acre of ground with huge fenced back yard. This home has bundles of elbow equity potential - kitchen may need new flooring and cabinets but has nice stainless steel appliances, stove and dishwasher are brand new. Great floor plan with the 4 bedrooms. Replacement windows, roof about 6 years old +/-. 32' rear deck partially covered for year round shade. Attached garage, nice location, large lot, 1 and half baths and large laundry room with storage.

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB215961

Aug 6, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Sep 14, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,224 (+4.4%)

$4,610 + $34,130

$38,740

2024

$2,130 (+2.3%)

$4,120 + $30,470

$34,590

2023

$2,082 (+30.7%)

$2,370 + $29,000

$31,370

2022

$1,594 (+4.0%)

$2,150 + $26,360

$28,510

2021

$1,533 (+1.5%)

$2,010 + $24,640

$26,650

2020

$1,510 (+2.5%)

$1,990 + $24,460

$26,450

2019

$1,473 (−0.8%)

$1,920 + $23,560

$25,480

2018

$1,485 (+1.3%)

$1,920 + $23,560

$25,480

2017

$1,466 (+2.8%)

$1,880 + $23,100

$24,980

2016

$1,426 (+6.3%)

$1,770 + $21,790

$23,560

2015

$1,341 (−3.9%)

$1,770 + $21,790

$23,560

2014

$1,396 (+1.1%)

$1,770 + $22,300

$24,070

2013

$1,381

$1,750 + $22,080

$23,830

Tax history for 1531 Charleston Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,224 (+4.4%)

$4,610 + $34,130

$38,740

2024

$2,130 (+2.3%)

$4,120 + $30,470

$34,590

2023

$2,082 (+30.7%)

$2,370 + $29,000

$31,370

2022

$1,594 (+4.0%)

$2,150 + $26,360

$28,510

2021

$1,533 (+1.5%)

$2,010 + $24,640

$26,650

2020

$1,510 (+2.5%)

$1,990 + $24,460

$26,450

2019

$1,473 (−0.8%)

$1,920 + $23,560

$25,480

2018

$1,485 (+1.3%)

$1,920 + $23,560

$25,480

2017

$1,466 (+2.8%)

$1,880 + $23,100

$24,980

2016

$1,426 (+6.3%)

$1,770 + $21,790

$23,560

2015

$1,341 (−3.9%)

$1,770 + $21,790

$23,560

2014

$1,396 (+1.1%)

$1,770 + $22,300

$24,070

2013

$1,381

$1,750 + $22,080

$23,830

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1 Acre

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,508

Year built

1972

Style

Other

County

Marion County

APN

1101000030

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bath: Half

Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Crawl Space

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Other
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Commuter Bus
Parcel Number: 11010000300000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 43560
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,130
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 111
Middle Or Junior School District: 111
High School District: 600
High School: Salem Community High School

Location Information
Township: Salem
Corporate Limits: Salem
Directions: From IL-37, head east on W Main St toward downtown Salem. Continue straight as W Main St becomes E Main St. Turn south onto S Hotze Rd, then turn east onto Charleston Rd. Continue on Charleston Rd; 1531 Charleston Rd will be on your left.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,508
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Marion County
APN: 1101000030

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

Franklin Park Middle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

Salem Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

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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

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Salem, IL • 62881

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Estimated sale price

$176,000 – $213,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1543 Charleston Rd, Salem, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2399 Sq. Ft.	$207,549
326 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1546 Sq. Ft.	$202,929

Address	Redfin Estimate
334 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$204,919
306 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$171,929

Address	Redfin Estimate
329 Northwood Ln, Salem, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$182,968
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