Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds840 sqft$51/sqft
705 Fairview Ave, Alton, IL 62002
Single FamilyProperty Type
1900Year Built
$51/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

A lot for the money! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on a double lot and being sold with an additional lot. Central air, some new windows and retaining wall in 2000. New roof with complete tear off in 1995. Lot 50 x 130.A lot for the money! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on a double lot and being sold with an additional lot. Central air, some new windows and retaining wall in 2000. New roof with complete tear off in 1995. Lot 50 x 130.
  • Listed by: Marsha Elliott 618.567.5017 marsha@tarrantandharman.com • Paul R. Lauschke & Associates
Listing closed: 09/24/2007 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 2707626

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$42,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

83.3%

Alton, IL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Paul R. Lauschke & Associates

Sold By Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

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Property Information for 705 Fairview Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $607 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: HILLCREST
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison-IL
  • Directions: Hillcrest Avenue to Fairview Avenue
  • Latitude: 38.893559
  • Longitude: -90.137369
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: NOT IN A SUBDIVISION
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6200
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of Realtors
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-08-07-20-406-008/009
  • Tax Annual Amount: $607.00
  • Tax Year: 2007
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: 840.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 96 x 130
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 840.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 118
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partial
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Order: 6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Order: 14
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Order: 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Order: 8
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Order: 13
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: 2 - M
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 3
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 0

Property History for 705 Fairview Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #227525394

$43,000
Sep 24, 2007

Closed

MARIS #2707626

$43,000
Sep 4, 2007

Pending

MARIS #2707626

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #227525394

$43,000
09/24/2007

Closed

MARIS #2707626

$43,000
09/04/2007

Pending

MARIS #2707626

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

Public Records for 705 Fairview Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,550Additions$19,610Total$23,160
Tax Record2025$1,854 ($154 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt794 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt794 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,480 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1946CountyMADISONAPN23-2-08-07-20-406-008

Schools near 705 Fairview Avenue

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Elementary School
Public3 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: 705 Fairview Avenue, Alton, IL 62002
$43,000
3
840
1
843
7,020
$1,500
7,657
$18,500
1
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