c.1887 Brick Home For Sale in Belleville, IL For $23K ~ Sold

26 N 13th St, Belleville, IL, 62220          $23,000 Sold for $22,000

OHU50K NOTES

Brick home for sale. After the failure of the German Revolution of 1848, many educated Germans fled their homeland and settled in Belleville. By 1870, about 90% of Belleville’s residents were either German-born or of German descent.

The city became a manufacturing center after the American Civil War, producing printing presses, nails, agricultural equipment, gray iron castings and stoves. In fact, Belleville became known as “The Stove Capital of the World.” This type house, called a German Street House,  was one of the first style houses in the city

REALTOR COMMENTS 

Unique older home for sale that would make a great starter home or investment property. Home features 2 bedrooms with one bedroom on main level and 2nd bedroom on upper level. Property is in need of repairs and electrical service must be updated (currently on fuses) but is priced to sell. Conveniently located within 20 minutes of downtown St Louis and local shopping, entertainment and schools.

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