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Property Description
Location is everything! This 1939 Cape Cod style home is in the near center of Salem offering both charming features plus super solid structure and all within walking distance to downtown banks, shops, schools and parks. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, full basement is going to sell AS IS and has an abundance of features throughout. Mid-Century modern lights and beautiful custom built in cabinets make this an exceptional home all the way through. A natural wood burning fire place on the main level also in basement. Solid Wood door's adorn each door and nearly every room on the main level and entry doors as well. You will certainly say WOW 20x17 with up to the ceiling to floor closets custom built-in organizers and solid hardwood floors. An amazing built -in office/desk unit full wall of shelving within the primary suite. Also, a secondary bedroom with full of space with step-in style closet plus built-in organizers. Beautiful hardwood grain trim along with solid doors adorn this entire home! When you are entering from the south side deck area, stepping into a small foyer that will lead directly to the kitchen area yet also provides a door up to the attic. The kitchen offers ample , workable space with custom built cabinetry. The attic it would be easy to find the space to re-finish as you like, fully planked under foot with insulation for main level energy efficiency. You will be amazed when you walk up into the attic area at just how solid this home stands. Just off the kitchen and between the huge combined dining/living area and across from the full bath you will find a wooden door entry to the basement. A workable stair-lift when fully charged. Not every basement offers it's own outdoor access but this one does. plus, A farmers style canning sink with water access, washer/dryer hook up area, a non-functional water closet, A full sized but unfinished work/ storage area with large custom enclosed storage closets and the second wood burning fireplace within the great room of the basement area. Outside and to welcome you home, are mature shade trees and trimmed shrubs, a wooden deck entry to enter off the south side, a privacy fenced area leading to the two car detached garage also, the basement entry door. The double car garage with two working garage door openers also a metal double car canopy for convenient covered parking area. It does need some TLC but most everything is in full working order, strong storm windows cover the wooden window wells and have done their job every season so far. This home is from an estate being sold AS IS. Don't let this one slip away without taking a serious at the quality this home gives nestled within a prominent location standing on the West side of North College Street in Salem. Call today for your private showing!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 201 N College St
General
- Price: $64,900
- Taxes: $1,518 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12716999
- Updated: 8/7/2026
- Added to Site: 35 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved, Other
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Salem
- County: Marion
- Township: Salem
- Driving Directions: From Route 50 in Salem, Il Turn north onto North College St. Home sets one block from Rt. 50 heading North on North College where home is on the left (West) side of road).
School Information
- School District: 111
- Elem School District: 111
- Midd School District: 111
- High School District: 600
- High School: Salem Community High School
- Private School: Salem Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Onsite: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Other, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Other, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Other
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Drapes, Storm Window(s)
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Square Feet: 8,246
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1939
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66.5 x 124
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1939
- Tax Amount: $1,518.24
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1100016440
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Schools
Schools serving 201 N College St
School Districts:Salem School District 111, Salem Community High School District 600
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorn Elementary School 1300 Bobcat Cir, Salem, IL 62881 | K-3 | 0.8 mi |
Franklin Park Middle School 1325 Bobcat Cir, Salem, IL 62881 | 4-8 | 0.8 mi |
Salem Community High School 1200 North Broadway, Salem, IL 62881 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 201 N College St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2026
Listed
$64,900
136%
MLS
6/29/2010
Sold
$27,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 201 N College St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,518
11%
$33,010
12%
2024
$1,362
4%
$29,480
7%
2023
$1,310
10%
$27,550
10%
2022
$1,187
8%
$25,040
7%
2021
$1,100
—
$23,400
1%
2021
$1,100
2%
$23,220
9%
2020
$1,079
16%
$21,300
-5%
2019
$930
—
$22,370
4%
2018
$933
13%
$21,590
6%
2016
$825
10212%
$20,370
7%
2012
$8
—
$19,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 201 N College St
201 N College Street, Salem, IL 62881 (MLS# 12716999) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 201 N College Street is currently listed for $64,900 and was received on July 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 201 N College Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Salem? You can browse all Salem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
