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$315,000

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Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,752 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
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This seller added personal touches to an already beautiful home to make it even more spectacular! The perks include a newer roof, siding and front windows; beautiful above ground pool with a spacious deck; concrete pad that would be perfect for a hot tub; remodeled master bathroom with a step-in shower; heated and cooled garage. An extra bonus is that all the furniture in the kitchen, living room, family room and two bedrooms is less than two years old and can stay with the home (included in price)! Schedule your showing and see how clean, crisp, fresh and modern this home is.

Full Property Details

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General

Price: $315,000
Taxes: $3,504 (2025)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12701829
Updated: 7/19/2026
Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago

Interior

Basement: None
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Family Room

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Salem
County: Marion
Township: Salem
Subdivision: Cottonwood Village-Salem
Driving Directions: From N Broadway in Salem, turn right onto Hardacre Rd, then right onto Briarwood. Turn left onto Cottonwood and the house is on the left.

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

Structural Information

Construction: Brick, Shake Siding
Exterior Const.: Brick, Shake Siding
Basement Desc.: None
Square Feet: 1,752
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1983

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: .37

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1983
Tax Amount: $3,504.44
Tax Year: 2025
Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 1100025620

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Schools

Schools serving 520 Cottonwood Dr

School Districts:Salem School District 111, Salem Community High School District 600

Name	Grades	Distance
Franklin Park Middle School 1325 Bobcat Cir, Salem, IL 62881	4-8	1.1 mi
Hawthorn Elementary School 1300 Bobcat Cir, Salem, IL 62881	K-3	1.3 mi
Salem Community High School 1200 North Broadway, Salem, IL 62881	9-12	0.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 520 Cottonwood Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/13/2026

Listed

$315,000

31.25%

MLS

12/12/2024

Sold

$240,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 520 Cottonwood Dr

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$3,447

6%

$55,970

12%

2024

$3,240

1%

$49,970

7%

2023

$3,222

5%

$46,700

10%

2022

$3,082

3%

$42,450

7%

2021

$2,987

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$39,670

1%

2021

$2,987

1%

$39,360

4%

2020

$2,945

2%

$37,920

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2019

$2,884

—

$37,920

-1%

2018

$2,890

—

$38,430

6%

2016

$2,903

10652%

$36,260

2%

2012

$27

—

$35,550

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$275,000

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Single Family
Closed
Updated 12 days ago

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
4,308
Sq. Ft.

520 Cottonwood Drive, Salem, IL 62881 (MLS# 12701829) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 520 Cottonwood Drive is currently listed for $315,000 and was received on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 Cottonwood Drive? 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.

520 Cottonwood Dr Salem, IL 62881