2 Bedrooms/2 Baths
816 Square Feet
Tax History: $996.00 in 2023
Welcome to 411 E. Chestnut Street in Gillespie, Illinois—a place where you’ll have room to spread out, relax, and truly enjoy home. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking your expansive backyard, watching children play, dogs run, or planning the garden you’ve always wanted. This property includes two lots totaling approximately 0.61 acre, giving you over half an acre of outdoor space that’s becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home filled with natural light and comfortable living spaces. Whether you’re hosting family, enjoying a quiet evening, or simply settling in after a long day, this home offers a cozy atmosphere you’ll appreciate. The kitchen comes complete with a stove, refrigerator, and portable dishwasher, making move-in simple and convenient. The full basement provides even more possibilities. While unfinished, it offers excellent additional living space for a recreation room, hobby area, workshop, or home gym, along with abundant storage. An additional toilet is located in the basement, and washer and dryer hookups are already in place. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The oversized detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, lawn equipment, tools, and weekend projects. Located in the welcoming community of Gillespie, you’ll enjoy small-town charm while being conveniently situated between St. Louis, Missouri, and Springfield, Illinois, with quick access to Interstate 55 for an easy commute. If you’ve been looking for an affordable home with elbow room, a spacious yard, and endless possibilities both inside and out, 411 E. Chestnut Street is ready to welcome you home. Property Features: • Fenced backyard • Two lots totaling approximately 0.61 acre • Oversized detached garage with electricity • 2 Bedrooms • 1 Full Bathroom • Additional bathroom toilet in the basement • Full basement with bonus living space and abundant storage • Washer & dryer hookups • Stove, refrigerator & portable dishwasher included • Convenient access to Interstate 55, St. Louis, and Springfield
This house was built in 1970 has 2 bedroom(s), 2 baths(s) and is approximately 816 sq. ft.
The home has 4 rooms. This home has a 2 car garage. This property is located on 0.61 Acre(s).
Approximate lot size is 1 Acre(s)
Elementary School: GILLESPIE DIST 7
Middle School: GILLESPIE DIST 7
High School: Gillespie Community High Schoo
$195,000
MLS#: 26046141
Listing ID: 86549
Updated: 07/20/2026
Posted: 07/19/2026
Listing provided by
Dana Allen
Key Estates Realty and Property Management
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