4 days on Rocket
#25031084, Listing office: Keller Williams Marquee
$275,000 List price
521 Buena Vista St Edwardsville, IL 62025
2 beds
3 full
2,046 sqft
0.2 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 521 Buena Vista St
Welcome Home, where thoughtful updates meet the charm of Edwardsville living. This ranch-style home offers an impressive 2-bdrm, 3-bth layout with an open floor plan that maximizes both space & functionality. The heart of this home features a modern kitchen with all appliances, a large center island, white cabinetry w/ contemporary hardware, & a separate dining area perfect for entertaining. Both bdrms reside on the main level, w/ the primary suite showcasing an ensuite bath & spacious closet. All 3 full bths have been beautifully updated. The basement adds valuable flexibility with 2 bonus rooms ideal for office space, craft rooms, or additional living areas. An unfinished section provides excellent storage and future expansion potential. Recent improvements demonstrate exceptional care, including a new roof, gutters, and fenced yard completed in '24. The patio was refreshed in '23, while the AC system was updated in June '20 and the hot water heater in April '25. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Your backyard connects directly to the MC Trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You're minutes from the Splash Pad, YMCA, and downtown's shopping and dining scene. This competitively priced home in this desirable market combines modern conveniences w/ small-town convenience. The combination of recent updates, flexible living spaces, & prime location creates an exceptional value proposition for buyers seeking both comfort and community connection.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,046 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1808 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #25045191
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Separate Dining, Shower, Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- HOA Amount: $50 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,085
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Schwartz St take Grandview Dr, follow Grandview Dr until it ends, turn Left onto Buena Vista. Home will be on the right-hand side.
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 2,046 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1808 Acres
- MLS Number: 25045191
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: RE/MAX Alliance
- Office Phone: (618) 656-2111
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2019 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $76,210 | $5,085 |
| 2022 | $70,440 | $4,718 |
| 2021 | $66,850 | $4,523 |
| 2020 | $64,780 | $4,372 |
| 2019 | $63,700 | $4,259 |
| 2018 | $60,840 | $4,259 |
| 2017 | $60,840 | $4,139 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Woodland Elementary School
Public District 3-5
0.6 mi
•59 S State Route 157
5
Columbus Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.0 mi
•315 N Kansas St
5
Albert Cassens Elementary School
Public District 3-5
3.6 mi
•1014 Glen Crossing Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,936. Residents of Edwardsville, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Hiking/backpacking
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Chipotle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Mazda
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 521 Buena Vista St
The listing price of 521 Buena Vista St property is $275,000.
The property 521 Buena Vista St is a house located in Edwardsville, Illinois, 62025.
Active Listing: 521 Buena Vista St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 Buena Vista St are: Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Columbus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Albert Cassens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roxana Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edwardsville High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Roxana Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triad High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,085 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 20, 2019 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 521 Buena Vista St has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 521 Buena Vista St is 2,046 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 Buena Vista St is 1960.
This home is located at 521 Buena Vista St in Edwardsville, IL and zip code 62025. This 2,046 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
In June 2025 more than 15 listings in Edwardsville, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 20 were sold below. In June 2025 in Edwardsville, IL there were 3.4% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $316,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.