Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on approximately 2 acres in Ruma and located within the Red Bud School District. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living room, and a spacious kitchen/dining area with abundant kitchen cabinets and newer appliances. The home has had many updates on the main level such as fresh paint, light fixtures, flooring and bathroom renovations.
An enclosed porch provides the perfect space for a home office, reading area, or relaxing and enjoying crisp fall evenings. The finished basement offers an additional bedroom, updated bathroom, laundry hookups, and a fallout shelter with 6-inch concrete walls on each side.
Outside, the property includes a single-car garage with an extended two-car carport, a large pole barn shed, garden space, mature pecan trees, and blackberry bushes. With many updates throughout and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers comfortable country living with convenient access to nearby communities.
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Jena Gibbs • 618-317-2319
$359,000
157 W Mill St, Ruma, IL 62278
4beds
2,288sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
2 Acres Lot
$343,300 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large pole barn shedFinished basementMature pecan treesBlackberry bushesGarden spaceAbundant kitchen cabinetsLaundry hookups
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Listed by:
Jena Gibbs 618-317-2319,
eXp Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26055604
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,288
- Total interior livable area: 2,288 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,000
- Finished area below ground: 288
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Dimensions: 2 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Orchard(s), Some Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 1314902000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ruma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $196,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,809
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$343,300
$326,000 - $360,000
$1,363/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000+38.1%$157/sqft |
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| 8/18/2021 | Sold | $260,000+409.8%$114/sqft |
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| 5/26/2021 | Sold | $51,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,809 +5.2% | $65,500 +16.4% |
| 2023 | $2,670 +6.9% | $56,275 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $2,498 +16.4% | $52,460 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $2,147 | $50,225 |
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Neighborhood: 62278
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Red Bud Dist 132
- Middle: Red Bud Dist 132
- High: Red Bud
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





