Off Market2499d on marketHistoric · 131 yrs

718 Mechanic St

Alton, IL, 62002 • 62002 • Madison County

$190,800

$86/sqft

4Beds

2Baths

2,224Sqft

0.16 acLot

1895Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

Waterfront Property

Direct water access

Water Views

Water

Two Story, Other Style

Built 1895 · 131 years of history

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

2499 days on market

Established listing

$86/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1895 · Historic

This 2224 square foot single family home has 4 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 718 Mechanic St, Alton, IL 62002.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,257/month

Principal & Interest$1,003

Property Tax$191

Insurance$64

Down payment20% ($38,160)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $152,640 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1895

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking2 Covered Parking spaces

Lot7,187 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

StyleTwo Story, Other

Year built1895

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Water / SewerPublic / Public

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Detached

BasementFull

Lot7,187 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62002

Annual tax$4,856

Parcel232071120403011

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

7 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Microwave

Range / Oven

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Fireplace

Gas

Living Room

Exterior Features

Exterior

Brick

Parking

Garage - Detached

Views

Water

Room details

1 room detailed

Dining Room

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market2499

Est. value$190,800

Est. rent$1,539/mo

Tax rate1.87%

Price/sqft$86

Last sold$118,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Alton?

3 schools rated nearby

North Elementary School

Elementary • Public • 2-5

3.8 mi

Alton Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.5 mi

Alton High School

Primary • Public • PK,9-12

3.0 mi

Location

Alton, IL, 62002

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Price history

18 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jun 5, 2019Sold$118,000$53MARIS

May 2, 2019Pending Sale$125,000$56Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Apr 10, 2019Price Change$125,000$56Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Feb 21, 2019Price Change$135,000$61Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Nov 30, 2018Price Change$145,000$65Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Oct 24, 2018Price Change$150,000$67Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Sep 18, 2018Price Change$155,000$70Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Aug 6, 2018Price Change$159,900$72Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Jul 31, 2018Listed For Sale$167,000$75Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Oct 2, 2017Sold$154,900$70MARIS

Apr 10, 2017Pending Sale$159,900$72Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Apr 10, 2017Listed For Sale$159,900$72Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Apr 10, 2017Pending Sale$159,900$72Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Feb 1, 2017Price Change$159,900$72Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Oct 10, 2016Price Change$162,000$73Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Aug 7, 2016Price Change$164,500$74Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Apr 9, 2016Listed For Sale$169,900$76Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

May 28, 2004Sold$155,500$70Public Record

Sold$118,000

Jun 5, 2019•$53/sqft•MARIS

Pending Sale$125,000

May 2, 2019•$56/sqft•Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Price Change$125,000

Apr 10, 2019•$56/sqft•Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Price Change$135,000

Feb 21, 2019•$61/sqft•Dream Home Realty Centre Inc

Price Change$145,000

Nov 30, 2018•$65/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$150,000

Oct 24, 2018•$67/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$155,000

Sep 18, 2018•$70/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$159,900

Aug 6, 2018•$72/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Listed For Sale$167,000

Jul 31, 2018•$75/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Sold$154,900

Oct 2, 2017•$70/sqft•MARIS

Pending Sale$159,900

Apr 10, 2017•$72/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Listed For Sale$159,900

Apr 10, 2017•$72/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Pending Sale$159,900

Apr 10, 2017•$72/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$159,900

Feb 1, 2017•$72/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$162,000

Oct 10, 2016•$73/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Price Change$164,500

Aug 7, 2016•$74/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Listed For Sale$169,900

Apr 9, 2016•$76/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate

Sold$155,500

May 28, 2004•$70/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

23 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2024$4,856$65,740

Apr 9, 2023$4,514$59,370

Apr 9, 2022$3,744$53,670

Apr 9, 2021$3,613$50,440

Apr 9, 2020$3,493$48,640

Apr 9, 2019$4,389$47,530

Apr 9, 2018—$46,300

Apr 9, 2017$3,899$46,300

Apr 9, 2016$3,645$46,300

Apr 9, 2015$3,645$46,300

Apr 9, 2014$3,645$46,300

Apr 9, 2013$3,645$47,550

Apr 9, 2012—$50,040

Apr 9, 2011—$51,560

Apr 9, 2010—$51,560

Apr 9, 2009—$50,680

Apr 9, 2007—$46,600

Apr 9, 2005—$43,280

Apr 9, 2004$2,709$39,030

Apr 9, 2003$2,576$36,960

Apr 9, 2002$1,704$36,660

Apr 9, 2001—$24,410

Apr 9, 2000$1,575$23,580

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Alton, IL • Madison County

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AltonBethaltoCollinsvilleEdwardsvilleGlen CarbonGodfreyGranite CityHighland

Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$190,800

Est. rent$1,539/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,301/mo

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