Kirkwood Real Estate

Welcome to 411 E. Chestnut Street in Gillespie, Illinois"”a place where you'll have room to spread out, relax, and truly enjoy home. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking your expansive backyard, watching children play, dogs run, or planning the garden you've always wanted. This property includes two lots totaling approximately 0.61 acre, giving you over half an acre of outdoor space that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home filled with natural light and comfortable living spaces. Whether you're hosting family, enjoying a quiet evening, or simply settling in after a long day, this home offers a cozy atmosphere you'll appreciate. The kitchen comes complete with a stove, refrigerator, and portable dishwasher, making move-in simple and convenient. The full basement provides even more possibilities. While unfinished, it offers excellent additional living space for a recreation room, hobby area, workshop, or home gym, along with abundant storage. An additional toilet is located in the basement, and washer and dryer hookups are already in place. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The oversized detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, lawn equipment, tools, and weekend projects. Located in the welcoming community of Gillespie, you'll enjoy small-town charm while being conveniently situated between St. Louis, Missouri, and Springfield, Illinois, with quick access to Interstate 55 for an easy commute. If you've been looking for an affordable home with elbow room, a spacious yard, and endless possibilities both inside and out, 411 E. Chestnut Street is ready to welcome you home. Property Features: "¢ Fenced backyard "¢ Two lots totaling approximately 0.61 acre "¢ Oversized detached garage with electricity "¢ 2 Bedrooms "¢ 1 Full Bathroom "¢ Additional bathroom toilet in the basement "¢ Full basement with bonus living space and abundant storage "¢ Washer & dryer hookups "¢ Stove, refrigerator & portable dishwasher included "¢ Convenient access to Interstate 55, St. Louis, and Springfield

Last Updated	7/19/2026	Tract	NOT IN A SUBDIVISION
Year Built	1970	Garage Spaces	2.0
County	Macoupin

SCHOOLS

Elementary School	GILLESPIE DIST 7
Jr. High School	GILLESPIE DIST 7
High School	Gillespie Community High Schoo

Additional Details

AIR	Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING	Yes
APPLIANCES	Portable Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
BASEMENT	Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION	Frame, Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR	Private Yard, Storage
GARAGE	Yes
HEAT	Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR	Basement, Storage
LOT	0.61 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION	Back Yard, Level, Open Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS	.61 acres 10-001-065-00 & 10-001-068-00
PARKING	Additional Parking, Garage
SEWER	Public Sewer
STORIES	1
STYLE	Bungalow
SUBDIVISION	NOT IN A SUBDIVISION
TAXES	996
UTILITIES	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
WATER	Public

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