The median home value in Chester, IL is $122,000.
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 $122,000.
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!
Three parcels encompassing 5 lots are included with this delightful property. Home has been renovated by the seller with new wiring, plumbing, paint, new windows, and more. Those original hardwoods are amazing! Big eat-in kitchen with a covered porch where a BBQ grill fits perfectly. Full dry basement with lots of storage. The big detached garage is heated and cooled and has it's own 100 amp electric panel. Great place to work on cars or detail them! Priced to move quickly. Come see this one for yourself!
Welcome home! Conveniently located in the heart of town, you will find this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home with a fenced backyard, plus a garage for your collection of things you swear you’ll use someday. Downstairs, the full, dry, unfinished basement is a blank canvas, ready for your dream man cave (or lady lair). There’s even a half bath, so no trips upstairs. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms with great closet spaces. The main floor boasts an ample kitchen with built-in cabinetry and a walk-in pantry—perfect for stashing snacks, a dining room with gorgeous built-in cabinets, a full bath with a soaking tub just begging for you to sink in and feel like royalty, a cozy living room, and a master bedroom, and a closed-in front porch where you can sit and relax. Don’t wait—call for your private showing today!
This 3 bedroom home has been given a fresh coat of paint throughout, new flooring in the bedrooms, living room, hallway and bathroom. Even the garage got a facelift. The kitchen has beautiful 1-year-old appliances. Washer and dryer are within the kitchen complete with shelving for your laundry needs. There are new lighting features that accent their spaces. Going out the backdoor of the garage is an inviting deck for grilling and relaxing. Visit this home and imagine it as yours!
Looking for your next business venture or investment opportunity? This exceptional commercial property offers nearly 9,000 square feet of flexible space in a prime edge-of-town location with 333 feet of highway frontage. Designed with functionality in mind, the building features a welcoming office and meeting area, ideal for customer interactions or team gatherings. Additional amenities include a dedicated garage and extra-tall ceilings with loft storage, providing ample room for a variety of business operations. Situated on 2 acres of land, the property also offers plenty of space for parking or future expansion. Whether your focus is industrial, retail, logistics, or service-based, this high-visibility property is ready to support a wide range of business opportunities.
Truly adorable classic home; come step back into a time that was simpler. This one has been well maintained by the owners (New roof in 2024) and all major components including electric (circuit breaker) and plumbing (PVC) are updated and newer. Bring your update ideas and live in the home while you add your modern touches. Home is as-is and seller to make no repairs. Give this 3-4 bed, one bath a serious look. Enclosed porches on the front and back, huge living room and kitchen. Full basement has a walk-out. Located on a no-thru street and comes with an extra lot where you could put up a garage or fence it in for the kids and pets. Either way, I think you will fall in love! Home has been maintained well and would qualify for government loan types, but buyers may need to do required fixes themselves to pass FHA, etc. Call now to get on the list when it goes live.
Commercial Property in Prime Chester, IL Location Unlock the potential of this versatile commercial property in the heart of Chester, IL! Previously home to Chester Dairy, this site offers endless possibilities for entrepreneurs and investors. The property includes parcel 18-108-014-00 and part of parcel 18-108-010-00, and its strategic location on State Highway 150 across from Chester Hospital ensures excellent visibility and accessibility. The building has evolved over the years, featuring multiple sections tailored for various uses. One area provides open ground-level access, while other sections can be adapted to suit your specific needs. Imagine transforming this space into a storefront, climate-controlled storage facility, or a hub for your business vision. With Chester's support for revitalizing this prime location, your business could become a valuable asset to the community. Don’t miss this opportunity to breathe new life into this outstanding property!
Back on the market due to no fault of seller!!! Located in Chester IL this 3 bed 1 bath home is full of charm and ready for its new owners. This home features and updated kitchen and stainless-steel appliances. The large lot offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, and the furnace was just recently put in and is less than 2 weeks old! Offering 2 main level bedrooms and a large bedroom upstairs!!! This home is waiting for you to add your finishing touch! Tons of attention to detail you won't want to miss!!
A beautiful Craftsman right here. Built in 1923, the owners have been meticulous in their upkeep of this historical home and it shows. The living room is large and that bay window! The dining room is open to the living room, and the huge kitchen has eat-in area as well. The laundry area is off the kitchen as well as a large walk-in pantry for lots of storage. There is a bedroom/office/sewing room (you choose!) off the dining room and a full bathroom on the main level. You can get to the upstairs from the living room or from the kitchen. The upstairs has been expertly remodeled and huge bedroom on the east end of the house is massive! There are two more large bedrooms on the upper level and a fourth one which the current owners are using as a huge walk in closet. Another full bathroom upstairs and it's very large! A basement for storage is under the main part of the house. A detached garage and fenced patio area round out the backyard. Don't wait to see this one! What a classic!
This solidly built 3 Bedroom 1 Bath home is ready for a new owner. If you are looking for a ranch style home with shopping, doctor's office and hospital located nearby, this may be what you are looking for. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home has newer roof, HVAC, water heater and garage door/opener. The basement has been serviced by Helitec and is dry. The fenced backyard is pet friendly and ready to entertain guests. This home needs your touch. Make an appointment to see it today.
For the love of old houses, and I am a huge fan, this one is super adorable! The big lot sits on the corner of East State and State, not far from Memorial Hospital and walking distance to the high school. The front porch has a swing that stays, and the living room/dining room are open and so inviting! The kitchen is big and the appliances stay. The stackable washer/dryer combo is in the big bathroom, and two bedrooms on the main level make it easy living! Sit a while on the big deck in the back. The basement is full, dry and has a covered walkout. (There is an extra toilet in the basement, too). There is a big bedroom with lots of storage upstairs. This one is priced to move as the roof is aged and the age of the furnace/a-c is unknown. But everything functions and it's so very clean. This one can come furnished if you want the furniture. Get a viewing of this one soon.
Small town charm in this adorable 1 and half story Chester home looking for a new owner. Be greeted by the spacious living room, kitchen, den, bedroom, full bathroom and a bonus room round out the main floor. Follow the staircase to the second level to find the long second bedroom. The full basement has been waterproofed by B-Dry Solutions 2024, provides the opportunity for additional square footage or ample storage space. Roof new 2024. Fresh paint and flooring. Just waiting for you to start making this house your home! Call your favorite real estate agent to find out how! This is a Fannie Mae Property. Before making an offer Buyer and/or buyer agent should verify all MLS data.
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!
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.
A diamond in the rough but priced accordingly! 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 with that in mind. 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!
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.
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!
Have you checked this one out? Completely remodeled and updated 2 bed (check out the one with the knotty pine!), 2 bath ranch on 2 lots. (could easily be converted to a 3 bedroom within existing square footage). Big yard on a corner lot with oak, cedar, and holly trees. New plumbing throughout, upgraded electrical, and new Anderson windows. Kitchen has 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 in 2024 with new carpet and lots of storage. Property includes a small shed with 30 amp electric, concrete floor and shelving. Priced below appraisal value. Don't miss seeing 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!
Ready to open your own Diner on a busy highway in Chester!? Sits on 2 big lots across from Reid's in a high traffic area on the edge of town, 2 big lots with a lot of highway frontage, large 47x8 wood deck with picnic tables, drive thru! All is ready as this is a turn-key purchase. Commercial grade walk-in cooler, deep freezers, several refrigerators are all included. There is a second 384 square foot building with a concrete floor for more storage! Don't let the dream of being your own boss get away! Call for a showing today, and you can be cooking tomorrow!