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$279,900

608 E Washington St Belleville, IL 62220

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,038 sqft
0.5 acres
$137 / sqft
House

Property details

About 608 E Washington St

Your chance to own a piece of property in downtown Belleville unlike any other! At 608 E Washington St, this single-family residence with an oversized detached 3 car garage and a large fenced in lot with an in-ground pool presents an opportunity to own a great property and a beautiful piece of history. Built in 1913, it awaits your personal touch to bring to life its original charm. This three bedroom, one large office, 2 bathroom home is ready for it's new owner. Original hardwood floors, old home charm all throughout, and over 2,000 sq ft - all spanning over three stories plus an unfinished basement! The third floor leaves opportunity to create a fantastic primary suite or add additional living space to the home. In walking distance to downtown Belleville restaurants, shops, events, and a short distance to all major highways, Scott AFB, and downtown St. Louis.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGeothermal
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,038 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.53 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingAttached Carport, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
MLS #25046574
Garage3 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Separate Dining
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Porch Front, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Heating: Geothermal
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $137
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,157
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Private
  • Directions: GPS friendly!
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Living Area: 2,038 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25046574
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Avenue Realty Associates
  • Office Phone: (618) 334-2593

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 28, 2021
Home Sold
$260,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,602$6,157
2022$59,058$-
2021$54,597$5,443

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

301 N 2nd St

5

Douglas Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

125 Carlyle Ave

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

1400 N Charles St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,385. The most common annual income of people living in Belleville, IL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • WingstopWingstop
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • NissanNissan
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 608 E Washington St

The listing price of 608 E Washington St property is $279,900.

The property 608 E Washington St is a house located in Belleville, Illinois, 62220.

Active Listing: 608 E Washington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 608 E Washington St are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Douglas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), High Mount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Belle Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Belleville High School-East (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belleville High School-West (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), O Fallon High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,157 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 28, 2021 for $260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 608 E Washington St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 608 E Washington St is 2,038 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 608 E Washington St is 1913.

This home is located at 608 E Washington St in Belleville, IL and zip code 62220. This 2,038 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

While more than 61 listings in Belleville, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 23 listings sold at asking price, and more than 22 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Belleville, IL decreased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $195,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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