$85,000

1608 Duncan Avenue, Swansea, IL 62226

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 720 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1959
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.25acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $118/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Stop Renting and Start Investing: Efficient Living in Swansea! With a little vision and some elbow grease, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom Swansea home is a fantastic opportunity for both first-time buyers and savvy investors. Offering incredible value and a generous, level lot, this property delivers efficient living without sacrificing outdoor potential. Inside, you’ll find 720 square feet of well-planned space, featuring a comfortable living room, two bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and electric stove. Some updates have already been tackled for you, including a step-in shower and a modern 200-amp electric service - providing a perfect head start for your renovations. The attached single-car garage adds great practicality with laundry hook-ups and extra storage. Step out the back door to a 13x18 concrete patio, ideal for summer BBQs on your expansive lawn. Located just minutes from local parks and everyday conveniences, this home has the "good bones" needed to become a wonderful residence or a high-performing rental. This property is being sold AS-IS with NO Occupancy Approval. Don’t miss your chance to build equity by owning your own home!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
August 17, 2026
Data Last Updated:
September 26, 2026 at 7:16AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Preferred : 618-624-2111
MLS ID:
26052613
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Electric RangeRefrigerator
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: CarpetVinylWood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Fireplace: None
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Structures: Patio
  • Parking: Additional ParkingParking spaces: 2
  • Roofing: Architectural Shingle
  • General: Vertical SidingVinyl SidingOneBlock
  • Road/Access: City Street
  • Originating MLS: maris2
  • School District: High Mount DIST 116
  • County: St. Clair
  • Zoning: SCHOBERT PLACE LOT/SEC-20 SO 55FT IN DOC A0166563008-16.0-400-016
  • Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Available220 Volts
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: maris2
  • Ownership: Private

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  • Home Insurance $
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