1053 Washington Ave

Alton, IL 62002

$109,900
Price
3
Beds
918 Sq. Ft.
$120 / Sq. Ft.
918
Sq. Ft.
$120
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Great Alton location on this 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house! This home features main floor large living room area, a half bath, a good sized kitchen and separate dining area. The front of the home boasts a large covered porch for watching the world go by, and a fenced area around most of the home and property. The spiral staircase adds character and charm which leads to the second floor bedrooms and full bathroom. There is a full unfinished basement that is good for a small workshop or just more storage....Great Alton location on this 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house! This home features main floor large living room area, a half bath, a good sized kitchen and separate dining area. The front of the home boasts a large covered porch for watching the world go by, and a fenced area around most of the home and property. The spiral staircase adds character and charm which leads to the second floor bedrooms and full bathroom. There is a full unfinished basement that is good for a small workshop or just more storage. There is a detached small shed in the backyard with a fenced dog run. This home is situated in a convenient location nearby several amenities such as healthcare, entertainment, education, recreation and several other great activities the area has to offer.
  1. Listed by Nicholas Cain • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

Property Details for 1053 Washington Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 07:47 PM

Property Details for 1053 Washington Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #25072547
Days on Market70
Taxes$2,704 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,555 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 1053 Washington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,555 SF

Payment Calculator

$761 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$536

Property Taxes

$225

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1053 Washington Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.896103
  • Longitude: -90.150632
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Upper Alton
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-08-07-18-301-006
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,704.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
School Information
  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • High School: Alton
  • High School District: Alton DIST 11
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 918.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3112
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85.8X158 X IRR
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13555.87
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 918.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 35
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Disclosures: Other,See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Chain Link
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 3x7
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x15
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10x14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8x7
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0

Property History for 1053 Washington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Price Change

MARIS #25072547

$109,900—
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25072547

$119,900—
Aug 3, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #585944415

$35,000—
Aug 3, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578289929

$35,000

+377.3% / yr

Aug 3, 2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$35,000—
Aug 2, 2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$49,900—
Aug 2, 2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$35,000—
Jul 16, 2016

Pending

MARIS #16024964

—
Apr 14, 2016

Listed (Active)

MARIS #16024964

$49,900—
Mar 31, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578137133

$20,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Price Change

MARIS #25072547

$109,900
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25072547

$119,900
08/03/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #585944415

$35,000
08/03/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578289929

$35,000

+377.3% / yr

08/03/2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$35,000
08/02/2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$49,900
08/02/2016

Closed

MARIS #16024964

$35,000
07/16/2016

Pending

MARIS #16024964

—
04/14/2016

Listed (Active)

MARIS #16024964

$49,900
03/31/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578137133

$20,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1053 Washington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,990Additions$28,270Total$33,260
Tax Record2024$2,704 ($225 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt775 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt775 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,554 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949CountyMADISONAPN23-2-08-07-18-301-006

Schools near 1053 Washington Avenue

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Alton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Alton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mark Twain School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Alton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alton High School
Public9 to 12

Mark Twain School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1053 Washington Avenue, Alton, IL 62002

1053 Washington Avenue is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on October 28, 2025 by Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co, it's currently listed at $109,900. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on August 3, 2016. This listing's school district is Alton Community Unit School District 11. Nearby schools include East Elementary School, Alton Middle School and Alton High School. 1053 Washington Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 918 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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