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1251 Emerson Avenue

Edwardsville, IL 62025

3 beds
2 baths
2,220 sqft
6,551 sqft lot
$110 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

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Charming well-maintained 3 bed 2 bath bungalow in the historic Leclair neighborhood! Begin and end each day on the peaceful covered front porch, complete with porch swing and additional room for your favorite plants and rocking chair. The front door opens into a bright living room with original hardwood flooring, charming accent windows, tall ceilings, and wide stately woodwork. The living room leads into a full size dining room, boasting a beautiful accent wall of white built-in shelving. The spacious eat-in kitchen features all matching appliances, plenty of cabinetry, and convenient access to the back porch. The main floor also consists of two good-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs you'll find a huge third bedroom. The basement offers even more living space with a finished rec room, bar area, and second full bathroom. Outside you'll love the whimsical garden-like backyard, with loads of various plants and florals, winding flagstone walkway, and an oversized garden shed.

Listing courtesy of MARIS / RE/MAX Signature Properties

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 2, 2025 •

MLS# 24024792 —

The Building

Year Built:

1925
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Bungalow, Historic
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Basement:

true
Basement:

Bathroom, Full, Partially Finished
Above Grade Finished Area:

1,620 Sqft
Below Grade Finished Area:

600
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Interior Features:

Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Separate Dining, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork
Rooms Total:

7
Levels:

One and One Half
Flooring:

Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplace:

false
Fireplace Features:

None, Recreation Room
Living Area Source:

Owner
Living Area:

2220
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Longitude:

-89.949084
Latitude:

38.796353

The Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

14-2-15-14-12-204-007
Lot Size Acres:

0.15
Lot Size Area:

0.15
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

6,551 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

53'x129'x59'x130'
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false
Other Structures:

Shed(s)
Road Surface Type:

Concrete, Gravel

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,145

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Upper Level Bedrooms:

1
Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Full:

2
Lower Level Bathrooms Full:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Edwardsville Dist 7
Middle School:

Edwardsville Dist 7
High School:

Edwardsville
High School District:

Edwardsville Dist 7

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Leclaire
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Off Street
Garage:

false
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$200/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/5/24 Jun 5, 2024	Sold	MARIS	$246,000

House Sold on 6/5/2024

$246,000

Listing provided by broker:

Rebecca Hopkins

RE/MAX Signature Properties

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1251 Emerson Avenue

Edwardsville, IL 62025