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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,326 sqft$54/sqft
405 E 3rd St, Alton, IL 62002
Single FamilyProperty Type
1840Year Built
$54/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Lovingly remodeled and updated cottage in historic district with Mississippi River and bridge views from both levels. 15-inch-thick stone foundation walls, vinyl replacement windows, eat-in kitchen, main-floor laundry. 6-panel wood doors and stained wood trim throughout. Double lighted closets in both bedrooms. Kitchen pantry. Completely remodeled in 2005, including roof replacement. Low-maintenance lot with patio and small deck in back. Off-street parking. You truly must see to appreciate. Square...Lovingly remodeled and updated cottage in historic district with Mississippi River and bridge views from both levels. 15-inch-thick stone foundation walls, vinyl replacement windows, eat-in kitchen, main-floor laundry. 6-panel wood doors and stained wood trim throughout. Double lighted closets in both bedrooms. Kitchen pantry. Completely remodeled in 2005, including roof replacement. Low-maintenance lot with patio and small deck in back. Off-street parking. You truly must see to appreciate. Square footage and lot size per Alton Township and Madison Co. Assessor. Please verify.
  • Listed by: Lisa R Funk 618.910.3865 LisaFunk@remax.net • RE/MAX EXPRESS
Listing closed: 03/30/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 4100928

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$63,500

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

88.1%

Alton, IL

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Property Information for 405 East 3rd Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $581 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: HENRY
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1840
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: Broadway to Henry Street, then west on E. 3rd St.
  • Latitude: 38.89047
  • Longitude: -90.180723
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: MIDDLETOWN (ALTON)
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6200
  • Country: US
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-14-08-202-010
  • Tax Annual Amount: $581.00
  • Tax Year: 2010
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None
  • Parking Total: 0.0
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: 1326.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30 x 53.5
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1326.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • BuyerFinancing: FHA
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Slab
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • LivingAreaUnits: Square Feet
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property History for 405 East 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2012

Closed

MARIS #4100928

$72,000
Mar 28, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329324066

$72,000
Feb 17, 2012

Pending

MARIS #4100928

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2012

Closed

MARIS #4100928

$72,000
03/28/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329324066

$72,000
02/17/2012

Pending

MARIS #4100928

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

Public Records for 405 East 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,230Additions$29,240Total$30,470
Tax Record2025$1,959 ($163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt663 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt663 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,605 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-14-08-202-010

Schools near 405 East 3rd 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 405 East 3rd Street, Alton, IL 62002
$72,000
2
1,326
3
1
825
1,605
$172,500
3
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