2BD, 1 BA Home, East St Louis, Illinois (GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY) $1 BID
Current bid:
$751
4 bids
Time Left
Ends Oct 2, 2026
Bid history
since Sep 23
Market demand: Real Estate in Illinois sell about 27% of the time, typically ~2 bids. Based on 233 completed sales over the last year.
- Est. closing costs~1-2.1% of price, on top of the bid
- $1,500 - $2,500
- Can carry liens or unpaid assessments that become your responsibility - order a title search before you bid.
- Illinois is a tax lien state. The county sells the unpaid tax debt, not the house. You buy a certificate that earns interest, and you only get the property if the owner never repays.
- Title here usually needs a quiet-title action before it's insurable or resellable, and the former owner has a 30-month redemption period to reclaim the property.
- Often sold as-is and may be occupied. Budget for repairs, possible eviction, and legal costs.
We do not estimate what a specific property owes. Lien and back-tax amounts live in county records and only a title search returns the real number, so any figure produced without one is a guess you should not bid against. Estimates only, state-level and excluding local add-ons. state $0.50/$500; counties/home-rule cities add. Not legal or tax advice - confirm the specifics with a title search and the seller before you bid. Compare all 51 state tax-sale regimes.
Seller
Professorledford
Private seller (not a government agency), listed on a platform we index for its fleet and equipment.
Condition: Sold as-is
Full Description
Located in East St. Louis, Illinois, 424 N 81st Street offers an opportunity to invest in an established community within the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. The property provides convenient access to local amenities, schools, shopping, dining, employment centers, public transportation, and major roadways connecting East St. Louis to surrounding communities and St. Louis, Missouri. Situated in a residential neighborhood, this property may present an appealing opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to establish a presence in the East St. Louis market. Selling "As-is": The property is being sold strictly 'As-is' as per terms and conditions of Bid4assests. The seller has not done any inspection of the property. The seller own the property and the escrow company will contact you once you win the bid. Property Description: Address: 424 N 81st Street, East St Louis, IL 62203 Bed:2 Bath: 1 House Area: 720 Sq Ft Lot Size: .3 acres County: St Clair Owner/Seller: Tyrone Ledford & Gabriela Ledford Buyer must pay 2025 property taxes totaling $861.31 Buyer pays = Winning bid +$500 for document processing + 10% of purchase winning bid as buyer premium.
Pickup information
Professorledford
- Est. closing costs~1-2.1% of price, on top of the bid
- $1,500 - $2,500
- Can carry liens or unpaid assessments that become your responsibility - order a title search before you bid.
- Illinois is a tax lien state. The county sells the unpaid tax debt, not the house. You buy a certificate that earns interest, and you only get the property if the owner never repays.
- Title here usually needs a quiet-title action before it's insurable or resellable, and the former owner has a 30-month redemption period to reclaim the property.
- Often sold as-is and may be occupied. Budget for repairs, possible eviction, and legal costs.
We do not estimate what a specific property owes. Lien and back-tax amounts live in county records and only a title search returns the real number, so any figure produced without one is a guess you should not bid against. Estimates only, state-level and excluding local add-ons. state $0.50/$500; counties/home-rule cities add. Not legal or tax advice - confirm the specifics with a title search and the seller before you bid. Compare all 51 state tax-sale regimes.
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