For Sale155d on marketHistoric · 125 yrs
612 Mechanic St
Alton, IL, 62002 • 62002 • Madison County
$139,000
$87/sqft
-$10,000 since Feb 25, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
4Baths
1,594Sqft
0.17 acLot
1901Built
Property DNA
Other Style
Built 1901 · 125 years of history
City/Alton Proper
62002
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155 days on market
Established listing
$87/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1901 · Historic
Investment Opportunity – 4-Unit Multi-Family Property. Each unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering comfortable and efficient living spaces. This property has a strong rental history, with 3 of the 4 units currently occupied by long-term tenants. The vacant unit presents an opportunity for owner-occupancy or to set a new rental rate at current market values. Centrally situated, tenants enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining, making it a desirable location for renters.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$916/month
Principal & Interest$731
Property Tax$139
Insurance$46
Down payment20% ($27,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $111,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeMulti Family
Year Built1901
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
ParkingNo Data
Days on Zillow155 Days
Price/sqft$87
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeMulti Family
StyleOther
Year built1901
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic
Parking & Outdoor
Lot7,200 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62002
Annual tax$2,193
Parcel232071120404038
Features & details
3 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market155
Est. rent$845/mo
Tax rate1.87%
Price/sqft$87
On marketOct 23, 2025
PostedNov 4, 2025
Last sold$60,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedFeb 25, 2026
Tour days9
Views680
Favorites30
How are the schools in Alton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Alton, IL, 62002
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 25, 2026Price Change$139,000$87MARIS
Feb 12, 2026Pending Sale$149,000$93MARIS
Feb 2, 2026Price Change$149,000$93MARIS
Oct 23, 2025Listed For Sale$159,000$100MARIS
Feb 14, 2020Sold$60,000$38MARIS
Jan 7, 2020Pending Sale$65,000$41Landmark Realty
Dec 10, 2019Listed For Sale$65,000$41Landmark Realty
Price Change$139,000
Feb 25, 2026•$87/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$149,000
Feb 12, 2026•$93/sqft•MARIS
Price Change$149,000
Feb 2, 2026•$93/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$159,000
Oct 23, 2025•$100/sqft•MARIS
Sold$60,000
Feb 14, 2020•$38/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$65,000
Jan 7, 2020•$41/sqft•Landmark Realty
Listed For Sale$65,000
Dec 10, 2019•$41/sqft•Landmark Realty
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$2,193$26,980
Apr 8, 2023$2,061$24,370
Apr 8, 2022$1,933$22,030
Apr 8, 2021$1,896$20,700
Apr 8, 2020$1,852$19,960
Apr 8, 2019$1,916$19,510
Apr 8, 2018—$19,000
Apr 8, 2017$1,809$18,700
Apr 8, 2016$1,685$18,700
Apr 8, 2015$1,685$18,700
Apr 8, 2014$1,685$18,700
Apr 8, 2013$1,685$19,210
Apr 8, 2012—$20,220
Apr 8, 2011—$20,830
Apr 8, 2010—$19,440
Apr 8, 2009—$19,100
Apr 8, 2007—$14,680
Apr 8, 2005—$16,860
Apr 8, 2004$1,159$15,200
Apr 8, 2003$1,109$14,400
Apr 8, 2002$1,092$16,550
Apr 8, 2001—$13,500
Apr 8, 2000$1,023$13,050
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Local context around this listing
Alton, IL • Madison County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
62002
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