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$199,900

608 S Virginia Ave Belleville, IL 62220

2 beds
1 full
1,319 sqft
0.3 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 608 S Virginia Ave

Nestled in a desirable East End neighborhood, this charming bungalow-style home blends classic appeal with modern updates. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside, where gleaming hardwood floors, French doors, and arched doorways add warmth and character throughout. The cozy living room features a gas fireplace and built-in mantle, perfect for displaying your favorite books or keepsakes. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and flows seamlessly into a bright, inviting dining room—ideal for entertaining. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath offer just the right amount of space, while a one-car garage provides added convenience. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard and covered patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Located just minutes from Scott Air Force Base and major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Video recording on premises.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,319 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1928
MLS #25036106
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Historic Millwork, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch/Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $199,900
  • Price/SqFt: $151
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,402
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: McClintock to S Virginia
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Living Area: 1,319 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25036106
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Strano & Associates
  • Office Phone: (618) 277-7653

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2024
Home Sold
$180,000
Feb 09, 2022
Home Sold
$135,000
Aug 31, 2006
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$41,643$4,402
2022$37,489$-
2021$34,658$3,276
2020$32,775$3,188
2018$31,592$3,039
2017$31,963$3,059

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Douglas Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

125 Carlyle Ave

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

1400 N Charles St

6

Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

301 N 2nd 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 $68,514. 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?

29%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 608 S Virginia Ave

The listing price of 608 S Virginia Ave property is $199,900.

The property 608 S Virginia Ave is a house located in Belleville, Illinois, 62220.

Active Listing: 608 S Virginia Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 608 S Virginia Ave are: Douglas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Belle Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), High Mount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $4,402 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 8, 2024 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 608 S Virginia Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 608 S Virginia Ave is 1,319 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 608 S Virginia Ave is 1928.

This home is located at 608 S Virginia Ave in Belleville, IL and zip code 62220. This 1,319 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.

Belleville, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 61 listings sold above listed price, more than 23 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Belleville, IL between May and June 2025 decreased by 3.4%. 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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