Last Sold Price
4 beds3,794 sqft$87/sqft
1801 Seminary St, Alton, IL 62002

Description

Talk about space! This home has so much to offer! Located in the heart of Alton, this historic home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large family room filled with windows, a welcoming light filled dining room, and functional butlers pantry. This home holds modern appeal, while keeping its historic character. The beautiful sun porch can host many days spent playing pool, enjoying the private forestry view or entertaining in the hot tub on the large patio. There is no shortage of closets...Talk about space! This home has so much to offer! Located in the heart of Alton, this historic home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large family room filled with windows, a welcoming light filled dining room, and functional butlers pantry. This home holds modern appeal, while keeping its historic character. The beautiful sun porch can host many days spent playing pool, enjoying the private forestry view or entertaining in the hot tub on the large patio. There is no shortage of closets and storage space is this home. The basement consists of room for 3 cars to fit in tandem, a spacious workshop, a walk out door to the back yard, and plenty of room for storage. BUT it doesn't stop there. The second garage can fit 4 vehicles or is a great location for another workshop. It even has its own restroom. Attached to the second garage is a full studio mother in law suite consisting of a kitchen, office, living room, bathroom, laundry and its own deck. This two acre lot is just perfect!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/30/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alicia Franck • Keller Williams Marquee
    P: (620) 262-5372 C: (618) 307-5616 aliciafranck@kw.com

Property Details for 1801 Seminary Street

Status
MLS #
21073294
Days on Market
78
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residential / Detached Single
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
1.94 AC / 84,681 SF
Architectural Style
Historic
Style Description
Other
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$279,900

Avg days on market

97

Sale-to-list ratio

93.3%

Alton, IL

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Acres
$370,000 | 1029 Langdon Street, Alton, IL 62002
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Sold By Century 21 Bailey & Company

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Building Information for 1801 Seminary Street

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size1.94 AC / 84,681 SF

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$2,458 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,677

Property Taxes

$781

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1801 Seminary Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Not In a Subdivision
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 4773
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of Realtors
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-08-07-07-201-012
  • Tax Annual Amount: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: OUTLOTS LOT OL 62
  • Tax Year: 2021
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 7.0
  • Garage Spaces: 7.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Basement/Tuck-Under, Circle Drive, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Other, Oversized, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
  • Parking Total: 8.0
  • Driveway: Concrete,Gravel
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: 3794.0
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.944
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 216x386
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 84681.0
  • Special Areas: Bonus Room,Den/Office,Family Room,Glass Enclosed Porch,Great Room,Main Floor Laundry
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Greenhouse, Guest House, Other, Second Garage, Workshop
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3794.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Photos Count: 53
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 71
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: VA
  • OccupantType: Owner
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub, Workshop Area
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Intercom, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Curbless/Roll in Shower,Shower Only
  • Upper Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Great Room
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cable Available: 1
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Woodburning Fireplce
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Carpets, High Ceilings, Walk-in Closet(s), Some Wood Floors
  • Dining: Separate Dining
  • Window Features: Six Panel Door(s), Bay/Bow Window, Skylight(s)
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
  • LivingAreaSource: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 25x17
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 16x16
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Dimensions: 11x23
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dimensions: 25x12
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dimensions: 28x10
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 13x18
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 17x15
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 17x14
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dimensions: 6x10
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Second or Main
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 11
  • Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 17x11
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Third or Upper
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Third or Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 13
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 28x16
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Third or Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 14
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Third or Upper
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Possible Extra Bdr,In-Law Quarters,Main Floor Master
  • Main and Upper Beds: 4
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen,Pantry,Walk-In Pantry
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Patio

Property History for 1801 Seminary Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482305349

$330,000

+5.4% / yr

Dec 30, 2021

Closed

MARIS #21073294

$330,000
Dec 29, 2021

Pending

MARIS #21073294

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482305349

$330,000

+5.4% / yr

12/30/2021

Closed

MARIS #21073294

$330,000
12/29/2021

Pending

MARIS #21073294

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

Public Records for 1801 Seminary Street

Taxable ValueLand$17,580Additions$138,520Total$156,100
Tax Record2025$9,375 ($781 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,243 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,243 SqFtStories1Lot Size69,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950CountyMADISONAPN23-2-08-07-07-201-012

Schools near 1801 Seminary Street

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

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: 1801 Seminary Street, Alton, IL 62002
$330,000
4
3,794
84,681
2
874
9,240
$200,000
6
2,644
69,696
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