2626 Missouri Ave, East Saint Louis, IL, 62205
About This Home
Investor Special – Full Rehab or Tear Down Opportunity! Property Type: Single-Family Residence Condition: Extensive Repairs Needed Access: Use caution — unsafe structure This property presents a prime opportunity for seasoned investors or builders looking for a challenging but rewarding project. The home has suffered severe neglect and will require a complete interior and exterior overhaul, or potential demolition and redevelopment. Exterior: Siding and sheathing are exposed or missing; multiple layers of material in visible disrepair. Roof appears unstable in sections. Interior: Not accessible for safe entry. Front door is detached and the porch is compromised. Interior visible through the door shows stripped walls, debris, and evidence of structural deterioration. Lot: Deep lot with vegetation overgrowth. Appears to be a nice buffer of trees on one side. Potential for clearing and rebuild. Utilities: Unknown condition — buyer to verify. Cash only or hard money financing preferred due to property condition.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Materials
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Features
- Finished area above ground: 720
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: None
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0219.0418012
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: City Lot
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $40 | $480 |
| Home Insurance * | $56 | $672 |
| Property Taxes | $12 | $144 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $238 | $2,856 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | Price change | $9,000 |
| 2025-06-07 | Listed for sale | $10,000 |
| 2025-03-26 | Sold | $1,500 |
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