Last Sold Price
5 beds2 baths1,872 sqft$61/sqft
983 Riley Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Description

Fantastic investment opportunity with this updated duplex offering strong rental potential! One unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, updated kitchen, appliances, bath and hard surface flooring in 2023. The second unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with hard surface flooring throughout, fresh paint, and new appliances in 2023. Both units include full basements, offering ample storage and additional usable space and in unit laundry. Both units are newly rented at market rate, making this a...Fantastic investment opportunity with this updated duplex offering strong rental potential! One unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, updated kitchen, appliances, bath and hard surface flooring in 2023. The second unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with hard surface flooring throughout, fresh paint, and new appliances in 2023. Both units include full basements, offering ample storage and additional usable space and in unit laundry. Both units are newly rented at market rate, making this a true turnkey, income-producing property from day one. With desirable unit sizes, functional layouts, and solid rental demand, this duplex is a strong addition to any investment portfolio. Don’t miss this opportunity!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/14/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jean Lewis • Keller Williams Pinnacle
    P: (618) 799-9205 jean@jeanlewishomes.com
  2. Listed by Christin Webb • Keller Williams Pinnacle
    P: (618) 920-3396 Christin@Jeanlewishomes.com

Property Details for 983 Riley Avenue

Status
MLS #
26012228
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$531 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential Income / 2-4 Units
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Worth Clark Realty

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Building Information for 983 Riley Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$629 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$585

Property Taxes

$44

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 983 Riley Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.91183
  • Longitude: -90.169458
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Alton Township
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-1-07-01-18-301-011
  • Tax Annual Amount: $531.00
  • Tax Legal Description: TR N PT SE SW 50X180
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
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: 1872.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
  • Property Sub Type: 2-4 Units
  • Property Type: Residential Income
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1872.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, Lead Paint, Occupancy Permit Required
  • Construction Materials: Asphalt, Vinyl Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: Duplex
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
  • NumberOfUnitsLeased: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • NumberOfBuildings: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Basement: Block
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • LivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Unit 1
  • UnitType Beds Total: 2.0
Unit 2
  • UnitType Beds Total: 3.0

Property History for 983 Riley Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2026

Closed

MARIS #26012228

$115,000
Mar 8, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26012228

Mar 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26012228

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2026

Closed

MARIS #26012228

$115,000
03/08/2026

Pending

MARIS #26012228

03/03/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26012228

$125,000

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

Public Records for 983 Riley Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,400Additions$4,820Total$7,220
Tax Record2025$578 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1940Year Renovated1940CountyMADISONAPN23-1-07-01-18-301-011

Schools near 983 Riley Avenue

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eunice Smith Elementary School
PublicK to 2

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: 983 Riley Avenue, Alton, IL 62002
$115,000
5
2
1,872
9,147
2
1
694
9,148
5,456
9,148
$31,000
2
1,200
$1,500
3
1
884
7,000
2
1
754
12,000

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