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209 Longfellow Ave, Alton, IL, 62002

$159,500

Home List Price

$1,894*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,012 SqFt
$158/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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209 Longfellow Ave, Alton$159,500

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$1,894*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAccessible Parking, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1962
HeatingForced Air
CoolingGas
BasementYes
MLS #24020277
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers

About 209 Longfellow Ave

You will not find another Mid Century Modern ranch with this many updates and features at this price! This beautiful MCM features a blond brick facade with natural stone accents. Exterior has new 50 year architectural shingles on house & garage, new gutters & maintenance free soffits & professional landscaping! Inside you’ll find freshly refinished oak hardwoods, neutral paint, all new lighting & new appliances! Window treatments highlight & frame all new Pella windows with extra insulating & economic efficiency! Kitchen has luxury vinyl tiled floors plus tile backsplash & countertop updates! Lower level features tons of space for your HGTV he-shed, she-shed renovations! Laundry area has tons of work space plus a double sink. Workshop/craft space area with cabinetry! The second bathroom with shower is located on LL as well. A smart thermostat, a new hot water heater plus new AC will give you the best advantage & savings with your utility costs! Run don’t walk…this one won’t last long!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 1,012 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max River Bend

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Window Treatments, Some Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Accessible Parking, Detached, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Partial Fencing, Sloped
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Gas

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Alton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Alton Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • West Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: MILTON ROAD TO LEO TO LONGFELLOW (GPS Friendly address)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $159,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $158/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,481
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Alton, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$118.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$87

Avg. Days On Market

114

# of Sold Homes

38

209 Longfellow Ave vs Alton

18 DAYS ON ROCKET

-96 Days

$159,500

+$41.1K More

$158/SqFt

+$70 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $41.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $70/SqFt more than other homes in Alton, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MARIS
  • MLS Number: #24020277

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max River Bend

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 13, 2015Home Sold
$68,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,481$26,740
2019$2,497$26,130
2018$2,497$25,450
2017$2,354$24,330

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • West Elementary School

  • 1513 State St

  • 3.49 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Alton Middle School

  • 2200 College Ave

  • 1.60 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Alton High School

  • 4200 Humbert Rd

  • 3.60 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,571. Typical income of Alton, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 209 Longfellow Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 209 Longfellow Ave property is $159,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 209 Longfellow Ave is a house located in Alton, Illinois, 62002.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 209 Longfellow Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 209 Longfellow Ave are:
West Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Alton Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Alton High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,481 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 13, 2015 for $68,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 209 Longfellow Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 209 Longfellow Ave is 1,012 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 209 Longfellow Ave is 1962.

Rocket HomesIllinoisMadison CountyAlton62002209 Longfellow Ave

This home is located at 209 Longfellow Ave in Alton, IL and zip code 62002. This 1,012 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,500.

Alton, IL housing market in March 2024 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Alton, IL increased by 6.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 114 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $118,312.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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