Last Sold Price
2 beds929 sqft$145/sqft
1318 Rixon St, Alton, IL 62002

Description

Almost like new! This charming cottage is in a great location and truly Move In Ready! Every major component has been replaced, repaired, updated or upgraded. Highlights include handsfree kitchen faucet and touch lighted vanity mirror in bathroom. Basement is dry and perfect for storage. Two gravel driveways, on either side of the home, one leads to the 1-car garage. This could be a great choice for a 1st time homebuyer or someone looking to downsize to a simpler, life without fear of repair costs....Almost like new! This charming cottage is in a great location and truly Move In Ready! Every major component has been replaced, repaired, updated or upgraded. Highlights include handsfree kitchen faucet and touch lighted vanity mirror in bathroom. Basement is dry and perfect for storage. Two gravel driveways, on either side of the home, one leads to the 1-car garage. This could be a great choice for a 1st time homebuyer or someone looking to downsize to a simpler, life without fear of repair costs. Please print and share the list of updates included in attached documents with your buyer.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/15/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Donna Bemis • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties
    P: (618) 910-7700 C: (618) 433-9436 dbemis@bhhsselectstl.com

Property Details for 1318 Rixon Street

Status
MLS #
25050817
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$1,862 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
-
Architectural Style
Cottage
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$125,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

Alton, IL

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$125,000 | 3031 Ethel Avenue, Alton, IL 62002
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Location

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Building Information for 1318 Rixon Street

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size-

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$841 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$686

Property Taxes

$155

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1318 Rixon Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.898118
  • Longitude: -90.139018
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Milton Heights Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-08-07-16-404-013
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,862.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Gravel, Off Site
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: 929.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gently Rolling
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2135
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60x155
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 929.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Lead Based Paint
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Photos Count: 14
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Disclosures: Occupancy Permit Required, See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Entry Steps/Stairs
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Front Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Block
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Block, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Shower, Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, See Remarks, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 1318 Rixon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25050817

$135,000
Sep 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941917

$135,000

+7.9% / yr

Aug 4, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25050817

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2025

Closed

MARIS #25050817

$135,000
09/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941917

$135,000

+7.9% / yr

08/04/2025

Pending

MARIS #25050817

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

Public Records for 1318 Rixon Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,440Additions$23,880Total$25,320
Tax Record2025$2,027 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt866 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt866 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated1945CountyMADISONAPN23-2-08-07-16-404-013

Schools near 1318 Rixon Street

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1318 Rixon Street, Alton, IL 62002
$135,000
2
929
3
1
1,160
9,300
$52,500
2
1,000
$24,900
1
1,036
9,300
$4,000
3,000
$92,900
4
1,872
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