1217 W 9th St

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Beds
2
Baths
1,746 Sq. Ft.
$40 / Sq. Ft.
1,746
Sq. Ft.
$40
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Alton! This well-maintained duplex offers strong income potential with an estimated $1500/month ($750 per unit), making it an ideal addition to any portfolio. Each unit features its own private, covered entrance - welcoming covered front porch access for the main floor unit and a separate, private covered entry for the upper level, providing added privacy for tenants. The upstairs has a new kitchen and flooring, while the main floor kitchen also has...Fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Alton! This well-maintained duplex offers strong income potential with an estimated $1500/month ($750 per unit), making it an ideal addition to any portfolio. Each unit features its own private, covered entrance - welcoming covered front porch access for the main floor unit and a separate, private covered entry for the upper level, providing added privacy for tenants. The upstairs has a new kitchen and flooring, while the main floor kitchen also has new luxury vinyl plank flooring. Both units come equipped with a refrigerator and range/oven, and boast individually metered gas and electric, offering convenience and efficiency for both owner and occupants. The main floor unit is enhanced by a bright enclosed sunroom just off the kitchen - perfect for relaxing or additional living space. Upstairs, tenants will enjoy their own private enclosed balcony, adding charm and appeal. With average utilities around $75/month (when vacant) and desirable separate living spaces, this property is a smart, income-generating opportunity you won't want to miss. All offers to be submitted by 5:00PM on Friday 4/3/26. Response by Noon on Saturday 4/4/26.
  1. Listed by Ali Tarrant • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
    P: (618)-974-9598 ali.tarrant@yahoo.com

Property Details for 1217 West 9th Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 04:58 PM

Property Details for 1217 West 9th Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #26015252
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,926 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / 2-4 Units
Year Built1902
Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,998 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 1217 West 9th Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,998 SF

Payment Calculator

$513 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$352

Property Taxes

$161

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1217 West 9th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.900946
  • Longitude: -90.191118
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Hawleys Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-10-101-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,926.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
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: 1746.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5998.21
  • Property Sub Type: 2-4 Units
  • Property Type: Residential Income
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1746.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • NumberOfBuildings: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Property History for 1217 West 9th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26015252

—
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26015252

$70,000—
Sep 9, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472724971

$50,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26015252

—
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26015252

$70,000
09/09/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472724971

$50,000

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Public Records for 1217 West 9th Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,300Additions$22,390Total$23,690
Tax Record2024$1,926 ($160 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt873 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt873 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1902CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-11-10-101-001

Schools near 1217 West 9th Street

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Elementary School
Public2 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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