Sold160d on market
840 McPherson Ave
Alton, IL, 62002 • 62002 • Madison County
$169,900
$102/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,673Sqft
0.14 acLot
1950Built
Property DNA
A-Frame Style
Built 1950 · 76 years of history
Turners Sub
62002
This home is in high demand
Listed 160 days ago · 13 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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160 days on market
Established listing
$102/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1950
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, offering both comfort and versatility in a prime location! This property features an eat-in kitchen complete with abundant cabinet storage to keep your kitchen organized and tidy. The finished attic space adds even more value, offering the potential for a fourth bedroom, office, or playroom. The partially finished basement provides a fantastic area for entertaining, equipped with a convenient half bath and a wine fridge for those cozy evenings or hosting friends. Step outside to your own private oasis! The fenced backyard is perfect for pets, children, or simply enjoying some outdoor privacy. A spacious deck provides the ideal spot for grilling, dining, or relaxing, while the firepit area adds an inviting touch for cooler evenings or gathering with friends and family. You'll also love the ample storage throughout, making it easy to keep your home clutter-free while still having plenty of space for all your belongings. Whether you're enjoying the quiet comfort of the living room or making use of the extra spaces for work and play, this home offers a perfect balance of function and style. Call your favorite Realtor to schedule a showing!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights partially finished basement, finished attic space, and fenced backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,119/month
Principal & Interest$893
Property Tax$170
Insurance$57
Down payment20% ($33,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $135,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1950
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingNo Data
Lot6,250 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleA-Frame
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Year built1950
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionFrame, Vinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Lot6,250 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62002
Annual tax$3,166
Parcel232070320403035
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Construction
Frame
Vinyl Siding
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market160
Est. value$174,100
Est. rent$1,650/mo
Tax rate1.87%
Price/sqft$102
On marketSep 13, 2025
PostedOct 28, 2025
Last sold$169,900
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedOct 30, 2025
Tour days6
Views13
How are the schools in Alton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Alton, IL, 62002
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 30, 2025Sold$169,900$102MARIS
Sep 15, 2025Pending Sale$169,900$102MARIS
Sep 13, 2025Listed For Sale$169,900$102MARIS
Jul 6, 2020Listing Removed$122,000$73eXp Realty
Jun 2, 2020Pending Sale$122,000$73eXp Realty
May 28, 2020Listed For Sale$122,000$73eXp Realty
Nov 13, 2015Sold$105,500$63MARIS
Sep 24, 2015Pending Sale$114,900$69Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Aug 19, 2015Price Change$114,900$69Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Jul 20, 2015Price Change$117,000$70Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Jun 19, 2015Listed For Sale$119,000$71Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Dec 1, 2014Listing Removed$114,900$69Paul Lauschke & Associates, Inc
Sep 19, 2014Listed For Sale$114,900$69Paul Lauschke & Associates, Inc
Jul 21, 2003Sold$85,000$51Public Record
Sold$169,900
Oct 30, 2025•$102/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$169,900
Sep 15, 2025•$102/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$169,900
Sep 13, 2025•$102/sqft•MARIS
Listing Removed$122,000
Jul 6, 2020•$73/sqft•eXp Realty
Pending Sale$122,000
Jun 2, 2020•$73/sqft•eXp Realty
Listed For Sale$122,000
May 28, 2020•$73/sqft•eXp Realty
Sold$105,500
Nov 13, 2015•$63/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$114,900
Sep 24, 2015•$69/sqft•Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Price Change$114,900
Aug 19, 2015•$69/sqft•Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Price Change$117,000
Jul 20, 2015•$70/sqft•Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Listed For Sale$119,000
Jun 19, 2015•$71/sqft•Paul R. Lauschke and Associates, Inc.
Listing Removed$114,900
Dec 1, 2014•$69/sqft•Paul Lauschke & Associates, Inc
Listed For Sale$114,900
Sep 19, 2014•$69/sqft•Paul Lauschke & Associates, Inc
Sold$85,000
Jul 21, 2003•$51/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$3,166$44,950
Apr 9, 2023$2,927$40,600
Apr 9, 2022$2,693$36,700
Apr 9, 2021$2,610$34,490
Apr 9, 2020$2,529$33,250
Apr 9, 2019$2,601$32,490
Apr 9, 2018—$31,650
Apr 9, 2017$2,482$31,650
Apr 9, 2016$2,085$31,650
Apr 9, 2015$2,085$28,980
Apr 9, 2014$2,085$28,980
Apr 9, 2013$2,085$29,770
Apr 9, 2012—$31,340
Apr 9, 2011—$32,280
Apr 9, 2010—$32,250
Apr 9, 2009—$31,700
Apr 9, 2007—$29,150
Apr 9, 2005—$29,700
Apr 9, 2004$1,410$21,990
Apr 9, 2003$1,333$20,810
Apr 9, 2002$1,274$20,650
Apr 9, 2001—$19,080
Apr 9, 2000$1,171$18,430
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Local context around this listing
Alton, IL • Madison County
Nearby cities
AltonBethaltoCollinsvilleEdwardsvilleGlen CarbonGodfreyGranite CityHighland
Nearby zip codes
62002
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