1261 State St

506 Sq. Ft.
$148 / Sq. Ft.
506
Sq. Ft.
$148
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming, fully remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath home lives larger than it appears, offering a bright and open feel throughout. The home features convenient main-floor laundry, stylish quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances that will remain with the property. Everything is newly updated. Rehab completed in 2025 includes a new roof, plumbing, electric, HVAC system, siding and windows, providing peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located next to a park and near shopping. Please submit...This charming, fully remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath home lives larger than it appears, offering a bright and open feel throughout. The home features convenient main-floor laundry, stylish quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances that will remain with the property. Everything is newly updated. Rehab completed in 2025 includes a new roof, plumbing, electric, HVAC system, siding and windows, providing peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located next to a park and near shopping. Please submit all offers via easy offer link with a minimum of 24 hour response time. Tenant rights till 5/31/2027.
  1. Listed by Shondalyn Foster-Williamson • Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
    P: (618)-465-2966 shwill94@gmail.com

Property Details for 1261 State Street

Architectural Style
A-Frame
Cross Street
State/W 9th
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 01:49 PM

Property Details for 1261 State Street

StatusActive
MLS #26022497
Days on Market74
Taxes$324 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,125 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 1261 State Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,125 SF

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$400 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$373

Property Taxes

$27

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1261 State Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.901933
  • Longitude: -90.193085
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Semple Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-09-102-016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $324.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Semple Add Lot 20 33x125
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
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: 506.0
  • Lot Features: Near Park
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0947
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4125.13
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 506.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Available: Lead Based Paint
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 9
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Tenant
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Front Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Block
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Block, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x7
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0

Property History for 1261 State Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26022497

$74,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26022497

$74,900

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

Public Records for 1261 State Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,230Additions$2,330Total$3,560
Tax Record2024$262 ($22 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt506 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,960 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-11-09-102-016

Schools near 1261 State 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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1261 State Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on April 22, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors, it's currently listed at $74,900. This listing's school district is Alton Community Unit School District 11. Nearby schools include West Elementary School, Alton Middle School and Alton High School. 1261 State Street is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 506 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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