602 Sheppard St

1,172 Sq. Ft.
$26 / Sq. Ft.
1,172
Sq. Ft.
$26
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Attention investors and first-time buyers! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 602 Sheppard St is ready for its next chapter. Featuring a generous lot, it offers the perfect bones for a custom renovation. Whether you’re looking to stop paying rent and start building equity, or seeking a steady rental performer, this Alton gem is a must-see.Attention investors and first-time buyers! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 602 Sheppard St is ready for its next chapter. Featuring a generous lot, it offers the perfect bones for a custom renovation. Whether you’re looking to stop paying rent and start building equity, or seeking a steady rental performer, this Alton gem is a must-see.
  1. Listed by Denise Coomes Piane • DEI Realty, LLC

Property Details for 602 Sheppard Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2026 07:43 PM

Property Details for 602 Sheppard Street

StatusActive
MLS #26011976
Days on Market24
Taxes$1,502 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,381 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 602 Sheppard Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,381 SF

Payment Calculator

$271 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$146

Property Taxes

$125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 602 Sheppard Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.890844
  • Longitude: -90.140403
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Lombardy Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-08-18-08-201-015
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,502.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • 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: 1172.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1465
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6381.54
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 530.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, Other, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • LivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • 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: 14x10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property History for 602 Sheppard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Price Change

MARIS #26011976

$30,000
Mar 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26011976

$40,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Price Change

MARIS #26011976

$30,000
03/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26011976

$40,000

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

Public Records for 602 Sheppard Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,590Additions$16,890Total$18,480
Tax Record2024$1,502 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt530 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt530 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,380 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyMADISONAPN23-2-08-18-08-201-015

Schools near 602 Sheppard 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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602 Sheppard Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on March 5, 2026 by DEI Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $30,000. 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. 602 Sheppard Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,172 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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