Last Sold Price
4 beds1,603 sqft$103/sqft
824 Danforth St, Alton, IL 62002

Description

Step into timeless charm and surprising space in this beautifully maintained home, offering the perfect blend of vintage character and everyday comfort. With 4 generously sized bedrooms—two on the main floor and two upstairs—there’s room for everyone, plus tons of storage throughout the home to keep life organized and clutter-free. You'll love the main floor laundry, a thoughtful convenience in a home full of classic details and smart updates. The cozy yet roomy layout features high ceilings, large...Step into timeless charm and surprising space in this beautifully maintained home, offering the perfect blend of vintage character and everyday comfort. With 4 generously sized bedrooms—two on the main floor and two upstairs—there’s room for everyone, plus tons of storage throughout the home to keep life organized and clutter-free. You'll love the main floor laundry, a thoughtful convenience in a home full of classic details and smart updates. The cozy yet roomy layout features high ceilings, large windows, and an abundance of natural light that adds to the warm, welcoming feel. Outside, you will enjoy the partially fenced backyard, complete with raised garden beds, a wonderful deck and large patio for entertaining or relaxing. Also, a super cute covered front porch perfect for sipping your morning coffee or waving to neighbors. Located in a friendly, established neighborhood, this home offers space, character, and charm that’s hard to find—all in one timeless package.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/05/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Christina Johnson • Keller Williams Pinnacle
    P: (618) 491-3335 christi.johnson@kw.com

Property Details for 824 Danforth Street

Status
MLS #
25054395
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$357 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1907
Lot Size
0.15 AC / 6,425 SF
Architectural Style
Other, Traditional
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

96.0%

Alton, IL

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Location

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Sold By Worth Clark Realty

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Building Information for 824 Danforth Street

Stories-Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,425 SF

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$868 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$839

Property Taxes

$30

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 824 Danforth Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.907649
  • Longitude: -90.196787
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Turners Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-10-08-201-023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $357.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Alton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
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: 1603.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1475
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6425.1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1603.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Disclosures: See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuyerFinancing: FHA
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Front Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Other, Storage Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • LivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 4
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 11x14
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 14x9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 8x6
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 22x15
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 11x15
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: See Floor Plan
  • Room Dimensions: 19x11
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 824 Danforth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913533121

$165,000

+11.4% / yr

Sep 5, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25054395

$165,000
Aug 15, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25054395

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913533121

$165,000

+11.4% / yr

09/05/2025

Closed

MARIS #25054395

$165,000
08/15/2025

Pending

MARIS #25054395

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

Public Records for 824 Danforth Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,680Additions$7,800Total$11,480
Tax Record2025$439 ($37 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt784 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,425 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-10-08-201-023

Schools near 824 Danforth 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
West 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 824 Danforth Street, Alton, IL 62002
$165,000
4
1,603
6,425
3
2
831
6,425
3
2
960
6,425
1
1
696
12,255
$67,000
3
1,430
6,447
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1
1,197
7,950

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