736 Washington Ave

Alton, IL 62002

$199,500
Price
3
Beds
1,893 Sq. Ft.
$105 / Sq. Ft.
1,893
Sq. Ft.
$105
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort at 736 Washington Ave in Alton! This well-maintained historic home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, blending classic character with everyday livability. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, leading into a gracious foyer entry. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large dining room provides ample space for gatherings, while the main-floor family room and bath add flexibility...Step into timeless charm and modern comfort at 736 Washington Ave in Alton! This well-maintained historic home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, blending classic character with everyday livability. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, leading into a gracious foyer entry. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large dining room provides ample space for gatherings, while the main-floor family room and bath add flexibility for everyday living. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms share a full bath, offering a private retreat from the main living areas. Outside, the property continues to impress with a beautifully landscaped, terraced yard filled with established perennial plantings. Enjoy outdoor living on the brick patio, and take advantage of the oversized detached one-car garage complete with a workshop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. This charming home is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Alton’s history while enjoying space, character, and thoughtful upkeep throughout.
  1. Listed by Amy Hillery • Landmark Realty

Property Details for 736 Washington Avenue

Architectural Style
Historic, Victorian
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/23/2026 04:10 PM

Property Details for 736 Washington Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #26016846
Days on Market-
Taxes$2,132 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyMadison County IL
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Building Information for 736 Washington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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$1,146 per month

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Principal and Interest

$968

Property Taxes

$178

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Property Information for 736 Washington Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Directions: Broadway or Homer Adams Parkway to Washington Ave
  • Latitude: 38.892034
  • Longitude: -90.158572
  • 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: 23-1-07-13-08-201-011
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,132.00
  • Tax Legal Description: TR NE NE 58.6X204
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
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: 1893.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot, Some Trees, Terraced
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 58.6X204
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Workshop
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1893.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Documents Available: Floor Plan
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 7
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, Occupancy Permit Required, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Gate, Partial
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Private Yard
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Terrace
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Historic Millwork, Separate Dining, Shower, Workshop/Hobby Area
  • Window Features: Screens, Tilt-In Windows, Window Coverings
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • LivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • SecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16x14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18x7
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8x4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0

Public Records for 736 Washington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,120Additions$28,100Total$32,220
Tax Record2024$2,132 ($178 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt902 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt902 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyMADISONAPN23-1-07-13-08-201-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 736 Washington Avenue

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Elementary School
Public - 3 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
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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More information about 736 Washington Avenue, Alton, IL 62002

736 Washington Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Alton, IL 62002. This property is currently priced at $199,500. This listing's school district is Alton Community Unit School District 11. Nearby schools include East Elementary School, Alton Middle School and Alton High School. 736 Washington Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,893 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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