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Welcome to 1218 Express Drive in Belleville! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offers a fresh, move-in-ready interior with plenty of space to spread out. During the renovations, the main living area was thoughtfully opened up to create an inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A sliding glass door was also added off the kitchen, creating an easy connection to the backyard and bringing additional natural light into the space. Beautiful refinished hardwood floors flow throughout much of the main level, complemented by new light fixtures and thoughtfully updated finishes. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, while the updated bathrooms continue the clean, modern feel throughout the home. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more usable living space with a large family/rec room, bar area, and convenient powder room. A generous unfinished portion of the basement provides plenty of additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a great fenced-in backyard with a storage shed and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Additional improvements include updated electrical and a freshly painted and refreshed one-car garage. For added peace of mind, the seller will have the property pass municipal occupancy requirements prior to closing and is also providing a home warranty for the new owner. With its reimagined open floor plan, refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bathrooms, finished basement, and fenced backyard, 1218 Express Drive offers the updates, space, and functionality you are looking for!

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1959
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Living Area
    1374.0
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air
  • Basement
    Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed

  • Acres
    0.24
  • Lot Features
    Back Yard
  • Utilities
    Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public


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Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 1 bath, listed for $215,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Belleville, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 1218 Expressway Dr?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1218 Expressway Dr at around $1,336. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 1218 Expressway Dr?

In most cases, yes. Whether 1218 Expressway Dr is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Belleville's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $215,000 with 1,374 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $156 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1218 Expressway Dr was listed on September 16, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 56 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1959, making it approximately 67 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1218 Expressway Dr sits on a 0.24-acre lot, which is 10,454 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Harmony Emge DIST 175
  • Middle: Harmony Emge DIST 175
  • High: Belleville High School-West

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What are the property taxes for 1218 Expressway Dr?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1218 Expressway Dr were approximately $1,353. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 1218 Expressway Dr still available for sale?

This home is pending sale, which means the seller has accepted an offer. You can favorite it to track status or ask our expert to help you find similar homes in this area. We'll also let you know if this property comes back on the market.

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of November 11, 2026 at 09:05PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Source: MARIS MLS | MLS#: 26059633