This charming ranch home sits on an expansive lot and has a long driveway leading to a large detached two-car garage with its own workshop space. Inside, you'll find beautiful newer flooring throughout and a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen, located just off the front entry, offers generous cabinet and counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile room that can serve as the first bedroom or a formal dining room. The primary and third bedrooms are both roomy and comfortable, and the two updated bathrooms are conveniently located. The full basement offers ample storage space, while the backyard is a true highlight—featuring a detached garage with a workspace and a massive, mostly fenced, private lot behind it. Whether you're looking to relax or entertain, this yard has endless potential. Don’t miss your chance to see this wonderful home—schedule your showing today!
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Listing Provided by:
Jay Vandenburgh 618-978-3609,
Keller Williams Marquee
Bought with: Trophy Properties and Auction, LLC
$98,000
1131 Vernie Ave, Alton, IL 62002
3beds
1,296sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.3 Acres Lot
$101,100 Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$1,224 Estimated rent
Home value
$101,100
$90,000 - $113,000
$1,224/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 12:37pm
Listing Provided by:
Jay Vandenburgh 618-978-3609,
Keller Williams Marquee
Bought with:
Kimberly Chisholm, 475.200231
Trophy Properties and Auction, LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25021821
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining/Living Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,296
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,296
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 53 x 261 x 52 x 261
Details
- Parcel number: 232071216401027
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alton
- Subdivision: Springman Sub 2
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $98,000+8.9%$76/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #25021821 | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Pending sale | $90,000$69/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25021821 | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $90,000+34.3%$69/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25021821 | ||
| 9/26/2022 | Sold | $67,000+3.1%$52/sqft |
Source: MARIS #22054553 | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Pending sale | $65,000$50/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #22054553 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,854 +6.4% | $22,810 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $1,742 +57.4% | $20,600 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $1,107 +5.1% | $18,620 +6.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NALovejoy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Alton High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alton Dist 11
- Middle: Alton Dist 11
- High: Alton
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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