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851 Washington Ave, Alton, IL, 62002

$209,900

Home List Price

$2,493*

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,329 SqFt
$90/SqFt
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851 Washington Ave, Alton$209,900

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$2,493*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached Garage, Basement/Tuck-Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry, Workshop in Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1924
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Electric
BasementYes
FireplaceElectric, Full Masonry
MLS #24008955
Lot Size0.37 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers

About 851 Washington Ave

Lots of wow factor in this century-old charmer! Plenty of space w/ permitted occupancy of 9 & potential non-conforming lower level 5th bedroom. Thoughtfully designed brick craftsman showcases unique mix of historic character & attractive updates, plus solid construction & mechanical systems. 350SF glass-enclosed front porch opens to spacious main level featuring fireplace, 3 sizable bedrooms, new carpet, main level laundry/sun room, & roomy kitchen w/ wall oven & each of the following newly installed: built-in electric cooktop, mounted microwave, refrigerator, & backsplash. Big upper level suite w/ wood plank walls/ceilings, kitchenette, half bath w/ sliding barn door, & walk-in closet. Large basement has gorgeous spa bath w/ wood plank floors & storage. Tons of drywall restoration done & fresh paint throughout. Newer poured concrete driveway, built-in fire-rated garage, upgraded electrical & HVAC, & fresh landscaping. Agent has ownership interest. Home warranty offered. Move right in!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 2,329 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Historic/Period Mlwk, Carpets, Special Millwork, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Electric, Full Masonry

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Attached Garage, Basement/Tuck-Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry, Workshop in Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Wooded Back, Partial Fencing, Sidewalk, Fencing
  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS-Friendly; Located about 2 blocks southwest of East Elementary School on same (east) side of street; Parking is available in driveway or on street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $209,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $90/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,935
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Alton, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$118.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$87

Avg. Days On Market

114

# of Sold Homes

38

851 Washington Ave vs Alton

71 DAYS ON ROCKET

-43 Days

$209,900

+$91.5K More

$90/SqFt

+$2 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $91.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $2/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: #24008955

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 01, 2021Home Sold
$182,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,935$20,850
2019$1,946$20,370
2018$1,946$19,840
2017$1,920$19,840

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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6
/10

  • East Elementary School

  • 1035 Washington Ave

  • 0.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Alton Middle School

  • 2200 College Ave

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Alton High School

  • 4200 Humbert Rd

  • 2.97 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,831. Typical income of Alton, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 851 Washington Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 851 Washington Ave property is $209,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 851 Washington Ave is a house located in Alton, Illinois, 62002.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 851 Washington 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 851 Washington Ave are:
East Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
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 $1,935 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on April 1, 2021 for $182,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 851 Washington Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 851 Washington Ave is 2,329 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 851 Washington Ave is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Madison County›Alton›62002›851 Washington Ave

This home is located at 851 Washington Ave in Alton, IL and zip code 62002. This 2,329 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $209,900.

While more than 8 listings in Alton, IL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 22 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Alton, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.6%. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $118,312, while the average time on the real estate market was 114 days.

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

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