612 Mechanic St

Alton, IL 62002

$159,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1,594 Sq. Ft.
$100 / Sq. Ft.
1,594
Sq. Ft.
$100
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Investment Opportunity – 4-Unit Multi-Family Property. Each unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering comfortable and efficient living spaces. This property has a strong rental history, with 3 of the 4 units currently occupied by long-term tenants. The vacant unit presents an opportunity for owner-occupancy or to set a new rental rate at current market values. Centrally situated, tenants enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining, making it a desirable location for renters.Investment Opportunity – 4-Unit Multi-Family Property. Each unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering comfortable and efficient living spaces. This property has a strong rental history, with 3 of the 4 units currently occupied by long-term tenants. The vacant unit presents an opportunity for owner-occupancy or to set a new rental rate at current market values. Centrally situated, tenants enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining, making it a desirable location for renters.
  1. Listed by Jason Jackson • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

Property Details for 612 Mechanic Street

Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2025 10:02 AM

Property Details for 612 Mechanic Street

StatusActive
MLS #25071809
Days on Market64
Taxes$2,193 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income
Year Built1901
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 612 Mechanic Street

Stories-Residences4Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$968 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$786

Property Taxes

$183

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 612 Mechanic Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.893508
  • Longitude: -90.179829
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: City/Alton Proper
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-20-404-038
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,193.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: 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: 1594.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7200.47
  • Property Type: Residential Income
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
Unit 1
  • UnitType Beds Total: 1.0
Unit 2
  • UnitType Beds Total: 1.0
Unit 3
  • UnitType Beds Total: 1.0
Unit 4
  • UnitType Beds Total: 1.0

Property History for 612 Mechanic Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25071809

$159,000—
Feb 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #663131747

$60,000—
Feb 14, 2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$60,000—
Feb 13, 2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$65,000—
Feb 13, 2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$60,000—
Jan 6, 2020

Pending

MARIS #19088193

—
Dec 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

MARIS #19088193

$65,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25071809

$159,000
02/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #663131747

$60,000
02/14/2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$60,000
02/13/2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$65,000
02/13/2020

Closed

MARIS #19088193

$60,000
01/06/2020

Pending

MARIS #19088193

—
12/10/2019

Listed (Active)

MARIS #19088193

$65,000

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

Public Records for 612 Mechanic Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,270Additions$22,710Total$26,980
Tax Record2024$2,193 ($183 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,534 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,200 SqFtStyleQuadraplexYear Built1901CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-11-20-404-038

Schools near 612 Mechanic Street

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Elementary School
Public - 2 to 5
Alton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Alton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mark Twain School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North 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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More information about 612 Mechanic Street, Alton, IL 62002

612 Mechanic Street is a multi-family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co, it's currently listed at $159,000. It has been on the market for a total of 64 days and was last sold on February 14, 2020. This listing's school district is Alton Community Unit School District 11. Nearby schools include North Elementary School, Alton Middle School and Alton High School. 612 Mechanic Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 1,594 sqft multi-family home built in 1901.

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