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    Shawna Aughenbaugh 618-772-2850,

    Re/Max River Bend

    Bought with: Worth Clark Realty
    $135,000

    1217 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002

    4beds
    3,006sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1888
    6,403.32 Square Feet Lot
    $138,300 Zestimate®
    $45/sqft
    $1,480 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $138,300

    $124,000 - $155,000

    $1,480/mo

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    What's special

    **Charming 3000 sq ft Home in Historic Alton – Move-In Ready!** Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of historic Alton! This expansive 3000 sq ft residence offers an abundance of space and comfort, perfect for families. With 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, there's also the potential for a 5th bedroom to suit your needs. Tons of updates! This home features a brand-new roof, new windows that let in plenty of natural light, and a newer HVAC system to keep you comfortable year-round. The addition of a tankless hot water heater ensures you'll never run out of hot water, making daily routines a breeze. Step outside to discover the newly constructed decks at both the front and back of the home, providing ideal spots for relaxation or entertaining. The exterior of the home has been revitalized with new vinyl siding in the back, fresh landscaping, and a newly installed 200 amp electrical service, ensuring modern convenience and efficiency. The home has been completely rewired and features new plumbing, so you can rest easy knowing all major components are in excellent condition. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful, move-in-ready home in one of Alton's most desirable neighborhoods. With all the major updates completed, all you need to do is unpack and make this house your home.! Seller is selling as is but will provide an occupancy permit but the buyer can move right in at closing.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 07:45pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Shawna Aughenbaugh 618-772-2850,

    Re/Max River Bend

    Bought with:

    Chakia Wallace, 475203498

    Worth Clark Realty

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25035471MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,006
    • Total interior livable area: 3,006 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,006
    • Finished area below ground: 3,006

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    Lot
    • Size: 6,403 sqft
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 232071306103025
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1888

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Alton
    • Subdivision: Hunter & Russells Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Private

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/28/2025Sold$135,000+3.9%$45/sqft
    Source: MARIS #25035471
    6/14/2025Pending sale$129,900$43/sqft
    Source: MARIS #25035471
    6/4/2025Listed for sale$129,900+664.1%$43/sqft
    Source: MARIS #25035471
    12/23/2024Sold$17,000-43.3%$6/sqft
    Source: MARIS #24052157
    12/7/2024Pending sale$30,000$10/sqft
    Source: MARIS #24052157

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,564 +6.4%$19,240 +10.7%
    2023$1,470 +6.7%$17,380 +10.6%
    2022$1,378 +1.9%$15,710 +6.4%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62002

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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