Listing courtesy of DHI Realty Inc · Listing agent: Brandon Hodgson · Cell: 618-263-8622
518 Chestnut Street
$204,900
$88.93 / sq ft
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
- 1.5-car garage
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3.5
- Living area
- 2,304 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.11 ac
- Year built
- 1920
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- September 25, 2026
- MLS #
- 202639773
About this home
This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic home in the heart of Mount Carmel combines timeless craftsmanship with modern updates. Inside, you’ll find stunning original woodwork, hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, updated windows, and a welcoming gas fireplace. The covered front porch and rear wood deck offer places to relax, while the attached garage and large carport provide ample parking. Above the garage, a studio apartment with a full bath and kitchen offers space for guests, extended family, or rental income; it is not included in the main home’s square footage. The functional unfinished basement includes a full bathroom and offers potential for additional living or storage space. Thoughtful updates and classic style give this home charm and flexibility in a desirable location.
Property details
Interior
- Levels
- Two
- Total rooms
- 9
- Total area
- 3,840 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 2,304 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 1,536 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 1,536 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 4
- Full baths, main level
- 1
- Full baths, upper level
- 1
- Full baths, below grade
- 1
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Heating
- Conventional, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Main Level
Exterior & parking
- Construction
- Brick
- Garage spaces
- 1.5
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Garage type
- Attached
- Garage sq ft
- 380 sq ft
- Private pool
- No
- Other structures
- Studio
- Other structures (2)
- Outbuilding
- Outbuilding 1
- 380 sq ft
- Outbuilding 2
- 572 sq ft
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- No
Lot
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.11 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 48 x 149
- County
- Wabash (IL)
- Township
- Mount Carmel
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- From W 3rd Street, turn north onto Chestnut Street. Continue to 518 Chestnut Street; the home is on the left.
Schools
- Elementary school
- Mt Carmel
- Middle school
- Mt Carmel
- High school
- Mt Carmel
- School district
- Wabash Community Unit School District 348
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $2,092
- Tax year
- 2025
- Possession
- Negotiable
Utilities
- Water
- City
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Income & commercial
- Gas meters
- 10
Location
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