The median home value in Chester, IL is $125,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $111,400.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Chester, IL is $125,000.
Approximately 57.33% of Chester homes are owned,
compared to 26.54% rented, while
16.13% are vacant.
Chester real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Chester real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Right in the heart of town with a full, wooden, fenced in back yard, and garage is this 3 bedroom 1 bath home that boasts of a full, dry, unfinished basement with a man cave and a roughed-in full bath. Upstairs are two large, bedrooms with huge closets. On the main floor is an ample kitchen with built in cabinetry and a walk in pantry, large dining room with beautiful, built-in china cabinets, full bath, living room, master bedroom and a closed in front porch. The beautiful soaking tub is a perfect piece in this original, timeless home. Seller's are motivated, so call now for your private showing!
Very quaint 3-bed, 1 bath home at the end of a no-thru street. Lots of privacy as home sits on 2 lots, and just trees to the south. Priced for the repairs that will be needed to the bathroom and updates buyer may want to do. Full basement with walkout and the electric and plumbing have been upgraded to breaker panel and PVC. Main floor laundry room. Roof is 2 years old and the heating/cooling system is less than 5 years old. Good bones in this one. Investors, this one would be a great rental property. Call for a showing soon!
A beautiful 3-bed, 3-bath home awaits! The kitchen has been updated with newer appliances and a center island; the laundry room, a small bedroom and full bathroom are next to it. The big living room and formal dining room have been updated with bamboo flooring and modern colors. And that's just for starters. The current owners doubled the square footage in 2010 with a beautiful addition to add a family room and a primary huge bedroom suite with bathroom and a big walk-in closet. There is an upstairs with another bedroom and full bathroom and lots of storage. There is a partial cellar-type basement under the older part of the house and a crawlspace under the addition. Outside the family room, French doors open onto the patio for entertaining. Sitting on 3.5 lots on the corner, the yard is spacious and there is an attached carport for parking convenience. There is a small storage bldg (the large one does not stay). Very beautiful and move-in ready. Owner-occupied must call!
This property sits up on a small hill just outside of Chester in Bremen. The three bed, one bath home was built in 1948 and is a Craftsman kit home. Over the years, additions and remodels were done: newer roof, newer furnace, new gutters, ceiling fans and light fixtures, updated bathroom, new carpet and flooring, some replacement windows, but the charm of a time long ago remains in the kitchen including original wall oven and sink in the now open floor plan kitchen. The partial basement has a walk-out with french drain. There is a rec room in the partially finished basement, and the laundry hookups are also in that room. The attached 2-car garage rounds out the package, and big yard is about 1/2 acre which backs to trees. Put your finishing touches on this home and move right in. In Chester school district. Call for a showing today!
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in Chester, Illinois offers the perfect opportunity for investors or homeowners looking to put their personal touch on a rehab project! Located in an established neighborhood, this property is ready for a complete renovation and awaits your vision to restore it to its full potential. The home is in need of cosmetic updates but boasts a solid foundation and framework. From flooring and paint to kitchen and bathroom updates, this property is a blank slate. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and make this house your own. This home is just minutes from local amenities, parks, schools, shopping, and dining.
Garage, garage, garage! Built in 2023, this garage has it all with 2 parking bays, insulated, 100 amp service, and workshop. You will fall in love with its rustic decor, plus, it features a 10x20 covered patio facing the shady back yard and a 10x40 covered lean-to on the other side. This lovely property has a 4 bedroom, 1 bath home with a full basement. Brand new kitchen with pale gray Amish made cabinets and beautifully tiled backsplash, quartz counter tops and new stainless appliances. Brand new bathroom with double sinks and tons of storage. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 upstairs. The laundry room is on the main level. The full basement is perfect for storage. New Amish shed currently used as a tool shed is included, and would make a great SHE shed! All this sits on just over half of an acre but with a rural setting.
Oh my, oh my - For the Love of Old houses, this one is a diamond in the rough, but check out the pocket doors (yes they still work); the tall ceilings and that original fireplace and 2-story entry foyer with a curved original staircase. Check out the detail on the front porch. Built in 1926, everything about the rooms in this house is large! On the main level, large kitchen (has been updated with newer appliances), large dining room (did I mention the pocket doors on two sides?), large living room with the original fireplace in the corner, and large laundry/mud room. I am truly in love with this old house. There is a full bath on the main level (clawfoot tub needs hooked up). Upstairs there are 4 really large bedrooms and a beautiful bathroom. There are some wood floors that have been revealed, and there may be more under that carpet. The furnace and roof are almost new; the deck in back is 21x27. Don't let this one get away. Priced to move fast. Schedule a showing soon!
Just off the beaten path and busy highway, this property feels like you are in the country, but still so close to town. Surrounded in the back by trees, you can sit on the large deck and watch the wildlife come through. This property sits on approximately 1/2 acre, and the front yard is fenced for pets and children. Living room is big with a wood-burning fireplace; kitchen is large and eat-in with built in shelves and the cabinets are custom made. A formal dining room is available as well. There are 3 beds and 2 full baths and plenty of storage; main floor laundry is very convenient. The 27x38 attached double garage has plenty of storage space and extra room for handyman tools. This home has been loved and maintained by the seller for over 28 years and she's ready for a downsize. Come and see this one - and sit in the oversized swing and relax a bit! You can seat at least 4-5 people on that swing - no joke! Call for a showing today!
Lovely 3-bed 1 bath home situated close to the middle of Chester and walking distance of Gilster Mary Lee. Features 3-bed 1 bath with big eat-in kitchen with stackable washer-dryer for great convenience, large living room, large bathroom and 2 bedrooms on main floor. Large bedroom on the second level. The front porch is a good place to sit and relax, and the backyard is flat and roomy. New sewer line from house to the street with cleanouts done in the last 5 years. See this one quick, at this price it probably won't last. Seller is motivated.
Back on the market -no fault of seller! Adorable 3 bed-2 bath classic home sits on the corner of Servant and Valley. Features a large kitchen with laundry hookups, a big dining room and living room and a master bedroom and full bath on the main level. Upstairs was a separate apartment at one time and has 2 more bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. Upstairs bedrooms feature the original hardwood floors classic to the time period this home was built. Replacement tilt-in windows throughout the home. The heat pump/ac unit is 10-12 years old and is an energy saver. There was a tuck-under garage but is not used for that at the present time. There is parking behind the home and alley is accessible. With some updates, flooring renewal and a bit of TLC, this one would be a beautiful home. Priced as is; seller to do no repairs. Call for a showing on this one before it flies!
Handy man special! Fixer upper alert! Home is being sold AS-IS ! With some TLC and elbow grease this home could be brought back to life! Centrally located in the heart of Chester Illinois this 3 bed 3 bath home has tons of potential!
Very nice 3-bed, 2 bath home with a large deck in the back, and off-street parking. Fireplace in the living room and large eat-in kitchen on (2) nice lots. Sellers have done and are doing a lot of repairs to make this home very nice again. The roof is somewhat aged, so this is priced accordingly. This has been a rental for over a year, and could remain investment property or make it your family home. Call your favorite realtor now to schedule a viewing. Motivated sellers!
This home renovated a few years ago has 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, built in 1983 and resides in a good neighborhood. The roof and Hvac are 8 years old. The walk-in crawl space has enough height for a 6' person to stand in. Backyard extends to the first set of trees. The neighbor has marked the beginning of his property. Don't miss your chance to see this home---SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY! MOTIVATED SELLER!
Very nicely maintained home close to the high school which is currently being used as investment property for the owner. One 2-bed 1 bath rental unit on the main level; 1 bed, 1 bath upstairs. The 720 sf garage has been converted to a 1 bed-1 bath apartment with complete living quarters and it's own laundry area. The home could easily be converted back to a one family unit, and you could use the garage as a mother-in-law suite! You can continue to rent the property as well. Current rental income is $2,200 a month (owner pays utilities). Two Units are currently occupied so give 24 hour notice for showing appointments. Sits on a big lot and very private in the rear with lots of trees. Call today to see this one.
What an awesome view of the Mighty Mississippi (well clear out some scrub trees and it's wide open). This lot is located at the landing in the middle of the Historic City Steps. It is shaded and cleared for a small cabin or park your RV for a spring/summer retreat. City water and electric are on the property. Seller thinks at one time there was a small area dug out for a septic. Check this one out. Taxes are really low. If you'd like a little retreat at the end of a dead end city street, here's your spot! Call for details.
Discover the potential of this prime buildable acreage, offering the possibility of spectacular Mississippi River views. Located just outside city limits, this property provides the perfect canvas for your dream home. Enjoy the convenience of private paved road access with two distinct entry points. Utilities are readily available, making this land both accessible and ready for development. Whether you're envisioning a tranquil retreat or a new family residence, this property combines natural beauty with modern amenities, offering a unique opportunity to create a personalized oasis. Call Today for your private tour.
Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene privacy in this newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, ideally situated on 4 acres on private road with breathtaking views of the Mississippi River. The expansive master suite is a true retreat, featuring a lavish tile shower, a relaxing soaker tub, and a spacious walk-in closet designed for ultimate convenience. The heart of the home boasts a brand-new kitchen, equipped with sleek appliances, stylish new countertops, and an oversized pantry for all your culinary needs. Enjoy the warmth and charm of a wood-burning fireplace in the inviting dining area, and take advantage of the generous outdoor sitting space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while savoring the picturesque river views. With fresh vinyl plank flooring throughout, this home offers both elegance and durability, ensuring a move-in ready experience in a serene and exclusive setting. With an oversized attached garage, you have room for your vehicles along with plenty of room for storage. This property is a stones throw from the city limits, but still gives you the freedom of country living. Call today for your private showing of this amazing private retreat.
Price Reduced on this nice and neat 2 bed/2 bath, 2-car garage home, with screened-in sunroom on a corner lot in a quiet, well maintained neighborhood. Must see!
Hillside property with over 1/3 acre of ground much is wooded. There are pecan trees within the property. At the top of the hill is a basketball post standing on a concrete pad. Utilities such as water, electric, possibly sewer are already on the property. There are two other parcels belonging to this listing: 18-076-008-00 and 18-076-009-00.
Hillside property with approximately 1/3 acre, includes a concrete pad. This location already has utilities available on the property such as water, electric and possibly gas, which could be useful for construction purposes. Let your imagination grow.
This property was used as a naturalist area for bees, butterflies and vegetation and garden previously. There is an additional parcel #18-089-006-00 included. The open lots could be used to build a home or your own private getaway on a corner lot. Allowing yourself the feel of country without being far from State Street.
A former plumbing shop with a luxury apartment above. 14000 sqft. under roof. The shop is stick built and handicapped accessible along with the apartment. The apartment has a chair lift in a 4 ft. wide stairway . The main floor has a showroom/office, 1/2 bath furnace radiant hot water heat in the floor and Modine heat in the back room which also has a 3/4 bath. The central a/c is 3 phase. Below the apartment is a heated ware house. Back of the warehouse is the garage which has extra wide and tall doors. There is a floor drain to wash cars etc. and there is an oil separator out side. The apartment has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an office and 2 bonus rooms which could be made into bedrooms making it 5 bed rooms. The kitchen comes with: side by side refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, disposal. Hardwood floors in the living room, kitchen/dining room. There is an additional 60 x 100 stick built building with oversize doors and a 20 wide loft on 1 side. It also has a apartment in it.
Beautiful craftsmanship is the first thing you note about this former florist and gift shop. It is an amazing find if you have a dream of owning your own business. The building was built new in 2011. The finished retail area is 1,120 square feet and there is a work area in back of 576 square feet that has a large door for delivery/load up. There is a loft area in the rear with 408 square feet for tons of storage. If you have ever wanted to be your own boss, this exquisite business property is your dream come true! The option to lease for 12 months with purchase is also available. This building could also be renovated to be a residential home if you desire. Endless possibilities!. Call for your private consultation/tour today!
Price Reduction! Price Recuction! Remodeled 2 bed, 2 bath ranch on 2 lots. (could easily be converted to a 3 bedroom within existing square footage) Several trees including oak, cedar, and holly. New plumbing throughout, upgraded electrical, and new Anderson windows. Kitchen has very nice stainless steel appliances around 2 years old, with cherry wood cabinets and granite countertops. New sheetrock walls and tongue & groove plank flooring throughout main level. Main bath room has granite countertop and marble shower with a fold down teak bench. HVac & water heater about 2 years old, as well. Partial basement just updated and renovated in2024. Property includes a small shed with 30 amp electric, concrete floor and shelving. Must see this one.
Wonderful investment opportunity right here as you get a 3 bedroom home and a commercial property with highway frontage! You can rent the home as the current owner has done for years or you can live in the home and rent the commercial property next door! The 3-bed 1-bath home is a classic with original hardwoods restored beautifully throughout. There is a large bedroom on the main level with built-in shelves; the kitchen is big farmhouse style with a classic farmhouse sink. Enclosed porches on both front and back and two big bedrooms upstairs give lots of room for spreading out. There is a full unfinished basement with a walkout. The roof was new on the home in 2020; the gas furnace in the home was new in 2016. The commercial building has three sections: a 10x29 garage; a 1260 SF frame shed; and a 1344 SF metal shed. So many possibilities with this property! The house could use a bit of TLC and the commercial bldg hasn't been rented in a while. Check it out soon!