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153 Paulette Dr, Belleville, IL, 62226

2beds
1baths
1,085sqft
$131,900
$122price/sqft
$1,146/moest. monthly cost
$45,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers stylish, low-maintenance living with all the major updates already done. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a cozy fireplace, a bright sunroom that adds flexible living space, and an open, fresh interior designed for today's lifestyle. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, and the home also includes a new washer and dryer, making it truly ready for its next owner from day one. Beautiful quartz countertops provide a timeless finish while adding durability and functionality to the heart of the home. Every detail has been updated, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of a fully rehabbed home without the hassle of future projects. As one side of a duplex, this property provides many of the advantages of homeownership with less exterior maintenance than a traditional single-family home. Whether you're a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or simply seeking an affordable, turnkey property, this home is an excellent option. Conveniently located near Memorial Hospital Belleville, schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and with easy access to major highways for commuting to downtown St. Louis and Scott Air Force Base, you'll enjoy quick access to everyday necessities. The municipal occupancy inspection has already been completed, providing added peace of mind for buyers. With its extensive updates and move-in-ready condition, this property also presents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking a low-maintenance addition to their rental portfolio.

Getting Around

46
WalkingCar-Dependent
30
TransitSome Transit
56
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
Union Elementary SchoolGrades K-61.5 mi
6/10
West Jr High SchoolGrades 7-81.5 mi
5/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1982

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Brick,Cedar,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry features: Laundry Closet

Bathroom

  • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Level: Main

Bathroom

  • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Level: Main

Bathroom2

  • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Level: Main

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,085

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,085
  • Total interior livable area: 1,085 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Level: Main

Sunroom

  • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0818.0101023
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,791 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Carport
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1

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

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Hail
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $666$7,992
Home Insurance *$149$1,788
Property Taxes $201$2,412
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$1,146$13,752
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$39,291/yr
40% on housing$34,380/yr
45% on housing$30,560/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.8%
9.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$122This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 62226$139
St. Clair County$114

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 62226$103
St. Clair County$119

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-18Listed for sale$131,900
2003-01-31Sold$57,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAmanda Ross
BrokerageMORE, REALTORS

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