510 Summit St

900 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in Alton's sought-after Historic Christian Hill neighborhood, this charming 1-2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers character, comfort, and an unbeatable location just blocks from both Downtown Alton and Riverview Park. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior featuring a spacious open-concept living and dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A bright sunroom with skylights provides the ideal space to relax and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The...Nestled in Alton's sought-after Historic Christian Hill neighborhood, this charming 1-2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers character, comfort, and an unbeatable location just blocks from both Downtown Alton and Riverview Park. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior featuring a spacious open-concept living and dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A bright sunroom with skylights provides the ideal space to relax and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The full unfinished walk-out basement boasts impressive 12-foot ceilings, providing incredible storage now and endless possibilities for future finished living space, a workshop, home gym, or recreation area. Enjoy added peace of mind with a whole-home generator and numerous updates throughout the years, including a furnace (2012), air conditioner (2015), windows (2013 & 2014), front porch railings (2018), exterior paint (2018), breezeway cabinetry (2019), living room window treatments (2019), front screen door (2020), LeafGuard gutter system (2022), kitchen flooring (2023), and washing machine (2025). Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or searching for a home full of charm in a prime location, this one is ready to welcome you home. Agent related to seller.
  1. Listed by Robert Doody • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
    P: (618)-540-5501 bobby@theporchlightgroup.net

Property Details for 510 Summit Street

Architectural Style
Ranch

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 01:12 PM

Property Details for 510 Summit Street

StatusActive
MLS #26041625
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$2,220 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,478 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 510 Summit Street

Stories-Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,478 SF

Payment Calculator

$808 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$623

Property Taxes

$185

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 510 Summit Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.892458
  • Longitude: -90.191541
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: J Mulledys Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-17-303-014
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,220.00
  • Tax Legal Description: J MULLEDYS SUBD LOT PT 4
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • 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: 900.0
  • Lot Features: Near Park
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0569
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x62
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2478.56
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 900.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Ownership Type: Owner by Contract
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • 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, Natural Gas
  • 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 Dimensions: 24x12
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8x13
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18x4
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 7x6
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0

Property History for 510 Summit Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26041625

$125,000—
Jul 16, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334684829

$87,500—
Jul 16, 2012

Closed

MARIS #4109149

$87,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26041625

$125,000
07/16/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334684829

$87,500
07/16/2012

Closed

MARIS #4109149

$87,500

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

Public Records for 510 Summit Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,960Additions$39,390Total$42,350
Tax Record2024$2,220 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,480 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1891CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-11-17-303-014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 510 Summit 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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510 Summit Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on July 2, 2026 by Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co, it's currently listed at $125,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on July 16, 2012. 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. 510 Summit Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 900 sqft single family home built in 1891.

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