Price listed is Starting Bid Only. Bidding starts closing 9/16/2026 @ 6 p.m. Opportunity awaits for any real estate investor or savvy flipper with this potential-filled 2BR/1BA estate home featuring a 37’ x 30’ detached garage/workshop on a mostly wooded 1.0+/- acre lot in Selmaville, IL! The main level offers an eat-in kitchen with sliding glass doors providing access to a side deck, an oversized primary bedroom with ample closet space, and a conveniently located full bathroom. The great room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and features sliding glass doors leading to a rear patio. The second floor houses the home’s additional bedroom. Outside, a gravel driveway leads to the detached garage/workshop, offering 1,110± SF of space for parking, storage, hobbies, or potential workshop use, while the surrounding wooded acreage provides a peaceful country setting. Utilities include connected electricity, public water, and a private septic system. The home has forced air gas heating but currently has no air conditioning installed. Gas service is currently disconnected but can be reconnected by the new owner. Conveniently located near schools and area amenities while offering the charm and privacy of a country setting, this property presents an excellent opportunity to bring your vision to life and unlock its full potential! Property will sell under auction terms and be sold AS- IS, WHERE-IS. Seller, will not make any repairs as a result of any building, occupancy, or environmental inspections. Buyer will be required to sign an Auction Purchase & Sale Agreement if final bid is accepted by Sellers.
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Listed by: Adams Auction & Real Estate Services Inc. • Adam F Jokisch • 618-234-8751
Est. $40,000
3048 Selmaville Rd, Salem, IL 62881
2beds
2,028sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
1 Acres Lot
$97,200 Zestimate®
$20/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceGravel drivewayEat-in kitchen
- 7 days
- 33
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Listed by:
Adam F Jokisch 618-234-8751,
Adams Auction & Real Estate Services Inc.
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26054722
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,028
- Total interior livable area: 2,028 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,028
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area
Details
- Parcel number: 1129000034
- Special conditions: Auction,Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $20/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,330
- Annual tax amount: $121
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$97,200
$65,000 - $135,000
$1,860/mo
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $124 -8.5% | $19,110 +16.7% |
| 2023 | $136 -7.6% | $16,380 +10% |
| 2022 | $147 -5.1% | $14,890 +7% |
| 2021 | $155 -75.1% | $13,920 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $622 +269.8% | $13,310 |
| 2019 | $168 -0.6% | $13,310 |
| 2018 | $169 -71.2% | $13,310 +2% |
| 2017 | $588 -51% | $13,050 -6.7% |
| 2016 | $1,201 | $13,990 |
| 2015 | -- | $13,990 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,710 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,710 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,990 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,990 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62881
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Selmaville Csd #10
- Middle: Selmaville Csd #10
- High: Salem Community
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.