Pending

$179,900

21 Mills Cart Rd, Salem, IL 62881

3beds

1,373sqft

$1,302/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1939

0.83 Acres Lot

$174,400 Zestimate^®

$131/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Mature shade treesUpdated bathroomsLarge partially fenced yardFresh paintBright and inviting layoutClean refreshed kitchenSpacious rooms

Completely remodeled and move-in ready right in town! This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on approximately 0.83 acres and offers the perfect mix of convenience, space, and modern updates. Featuring brand-new siding, new roof, fresh paint, updated flooring, fixtures, and more, this home is ready for its new owners! Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout with spacious rooms, updated bathrooms, and a clean, refreshed kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or the opportunity to finish additional living space in the future. Outside, enjoy the large partially fenced yard, mature shade trees, brand-new front deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a detached 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or storage. Hard to find acreage in town with this many updates at a price that's hard to beat! Priced to sell - schedule your showing today before it's gone!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Bonus Room

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
Level: Second
Area: 272 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X17

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X11

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
Level: Second
Area: 210 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X21

Bonus room

Level: Main
Area: 63 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7X9

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X11

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X12

Laundry

Level: Basement
Area: 638 Square Feet
Dimensions: 29X22

Living room

Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20X12

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Features

Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement: Unfinished,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,023
Total interior livable area: 1,373 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 12
Parking features: Gravel, No Garage, Yes, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 0.83 Acres
Dimensions: 150x180

Details

Parcel number: 1110000048
Special conditions: None
Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1939
Major remodel year: 2026

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Salem

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $131/sqft
Tax assessed value: $88,290
Annual tax amount: $2,169
Date on market: 5/28/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$174,400

$166,000 - $183,000

$1,640/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/15/2026	Pending sale	$179,900$131/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12660563 Report a problem
5/28/2026	Listed for sale	$179,900$131/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12660563 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,169 +53.5%	$29,430 +64.9%
2023	$1,413 +3%	$17,850 +10%
2022	$1,372 +2%	$16,230 +7%
2021	$1,346 +1.2%	$15,170 +4.5%
2020	$1,330 +1.4%	$14,510
2019	$1,311 -0.2%	$14,510
2018	$1,314 +1%	$14,510 +2%
2017	$1,301 +1.6%	$14,220 +6%
2016	$1,280 +7399.2%	$13,410 -28.4%
2015	$17 +52.7%	$18,720 +2.1%
2012	$11 +1.5%	$18,340
2011	$11 -99%	$18,340 -2%
2010	$1,080 -2%	$18,710
2009	$1,102	$18,710

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 62881

Getting around

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

6/10
Hawthorn Elementary School
Grades: K-3Distance: 0.9 mi
7/10
Franklin Park Middle School
Grades: PK,4-8Distance: 1 mi
4/10
Salem Community High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Hawthorn School
Middle: Franklin Park Middle School
High: Salem Community High School
District: 111

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.