520 Cottonwood Drive

Salem, IL
$ 299,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,752
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This seller added personal touches to an already beautiful home to make it even more spectacular! The perks include a newer roof, siding and front windows; beautiful above ground pool with a spacious deck; concrete pad that would be perfect for a hot tub; remodeled master bathroom with a step-in shower; heated and cooled garage. An extra bonus is that all the furniture in the kitchen, living room, family room and two bedrooms is less than two years old and can stay with the home (included in price)! Schedule your showing and see how clean, crisp, fresh and modern this home is.

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  • Price
  • $ 299,000
  • City
  • Salem
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MARION
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Salem
  • Lot Size
  • 0.37 Acres
  • Zip
  • 62881
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,752
  • Year Built
  • 1983
  • Taxes
  • $ 3504
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12701829
Listed By: SOMER REAL ESTATE
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1752
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick,Shake Siding
Year Built 1983
Township Salem
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Additional Parcels Description 1100026328,1100025619
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Marion
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Cottonwood Village-Salem
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From N Broadway in Salem,turn right onto Hardacre Rd,then right onto Briarwood. Turn left onto Cottonwood and the house is on the left.
High School Salem Community High School
City Salem
High School District 600
MLS Area Salem
Tax Annual Amount 3504.44
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 111
Elementary School District 111
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement None
Total Fireplaces 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,Yes,Attached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 0.37
Lot Size Acres 0.37

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Salem Community High School

Price History

7/13/2026 Listed $315,000
8/3/2026 6% - $299,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 62881

Price
AVG $230K
$300K
Taxes
AVG $2,072
$3,504
Year Built
AVG 1960
1983
Visits
AVG 30
11
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520 Cottonwood Drive Salem, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $299000 with 1752 sqft and a lot size of 0.37 Acres Acre(s). 520 Cottonwood Drive Salem has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1983. The property's zip code is 62881 which is in Salem, IL

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