Active
5 beds1,667 sqft
615 George St, Alton, IL 62002
Est: $1,127/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1902Year Built
$101/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming 1 and 1/2 story cottage with a welcoming enclosed front porch, and a detached garage, situated along historic brick streets. This homes offers four
bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and two bathrooms. Fresh paint and new carpeting create a clean, welcoming feel. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers plenty of space, including a fenced backyard and garage. The full basement provides an abundance of storage and includes a full bathroom, offering excellent potential
...Welcome to this charming 1 and 1/2 story cottage with a welcoming enclosed front porch, and a detached garage, situated along historic brick streets. This homes offers four
bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and two bathrooms. Fresh paint and new carpeting create a clean, welcoming feel. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers plenty of space, including a fenced backyard and garage. The full basement provides an abundance of storage and includes a full bathroom, offering excellent potential for additional living, recreation, or workspace. While the basement is currently unfinished, the possibilities are there to make the space your own. Many of the major updates have already been completed, including HVAC (2025), new roof (2025), and some newer windows, giving you peace of mind and a head start on future improvements. Affordably priced and move-in ready, this home is a great opportunity for buyers looking for space, updates, and value. Come see all this property has to offer and make it your own!
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  • Listed by: Sharon Pratt 618.973.1056 prattsells@yahoo.com • RE/MAX River Bend
  • Listed by: Nancy Trask 618.580.6744 nancytsellshomes@gmail.com • RE/MAX River Bend
Last updated: 09/30/2026 01:01 PM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 26062070

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Property Information for 615 George Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,693 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: 6th street
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 5,998 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: George street between 6th and 7th streets
  • Latitude: 38.893708
  • Longitude: -90.18026
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Not in a subdivision
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-20-404-008
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,693.00
  • Tax Legal Description: ORIGINAL TOWN LOT PT 5 6 60X100
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
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: 1667.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .138 ac
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5998.21
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1667.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 35
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Disclosures: Environmental Disclosure Available, Lead Paint
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Enclosed, Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Block
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • LivingAreaSource: Estimated
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 5
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Bedroom 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Home Office
  • Room Dimensions: 5x6
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Bedroom 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Bedroom 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Property History for 615 George Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26062070

$169,000—
Jul 5, 2018

Expired

MRED #11289058

$54,900—
Jul 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #11289058

$63,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26062070

$169,000
07/05/2018

Expired

MRED #11289058

$54,900
07/06/2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #11289058

$63,900

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

Public Records for 615 George Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,900Additions$29,740Total$33,640
Tax Record2025$2,693 ($224 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt605 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt605 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902Year Renovated1902CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-11-20-404-008

Schools near 615 George 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
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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615 George Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on September 30, 2026 by RE/MAX River Bend, it's currently listed at $169,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on April 15, 2009. 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. 615 George Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,667 sqft single family home built in 1902.

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