721 Gold St

1,176 Sq. Ft.
$28 / Sq. Ft.
1,176
Sq. Ft.
$28
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Duplex with Strong Upside Potential! A versatile 2-unit duplex at 721 & 723 Gold St, offered together and deeded separately. Each unit was originally designed with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing well-proportioned living spaces ideal for rental demand. The interior wall between the two units has been removed, currently functioning as a single-family home, but can easily be converted back to a duplex—giving buyers multiple exit strategies. The property requires a full rehab, making it a prime...Duplex with Strong Upside Potential! A versatile 2-unit duplex at 721 & 723 Gold St, offered together and deeded separately. Each unit was originally designed with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing well-proportioned living spaces ideal for rental demand. The interior wall between the two units has been removed, currently functioning as a single-family home, but can easily be converted back to a duplex—giving buyers multiple exit strategies. The property requires a full rehab, making it a prime opportunity to add value through renovation and customization. Located in a central, convenient area with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property is well-positioned to attract future tenants or buyers once renovated. Competitively priced and open to negotiation. Whether you’re looking to restore it as a duplex, reconfigure as a single-family residence, or hold as a long-term rental, this property offers strong potential. Schedule a showing today and seize your next investment opportunity!
  1. Listed by Derek Morgan • USRealty.com, LLP

Property Details for 721 Gold Street

Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2026 06:14 AM

Property Details for 721 Gold Street

StatusActive
MLS #26001199
Days on Market12
Taxes$1,323 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,072 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 721 Gold Street

Stories-Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,072 SF

Payment Calculator

$271 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$161

Property Taxes

$110

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 721 Gold Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: From Downtown Alton: Head north on IL-100 / 7th St, turn right onto Gold St, property on the left at 721 Gold St.
  • Latitude: 38.89458
  • Longitude: -90.167794
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Hohman Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-12-18-307-012
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,323.00
  • Tax Legal Description: HOHMAN SUB HENRY LOT 8 97.8 X 100 S
  • Tax Year: 2024
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: 1176.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2542
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 98x108x98x116
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11072.95
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1176.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Available: Lead Based Paint
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Photos Count: 8
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint,Mineral Rights Lease,Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Other
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: None
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9x10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 5x8
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9x11
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 721 Gold Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26001199

$33,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26001199

$33,000

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

Public Records for 721 Gold Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,590Additions$14,690Total$16,280
Tax Record2024$1,323 ($110 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,760 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1891CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-12-18-307-012

Schools near 721 Gold 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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721 Gold Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on January 9, 2026 by USRealty.com, LLP, it's currently listed at $33,000. 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. 721 Gold Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,176 sqft single family home built in 1891.

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