Sold245d on market
1548 Highland Ave
Alton, IL, 62002 • 62002 • Madison County
$53,000
$36/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,477Sqft
0.17 acLot
1945Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1945 · 81 years of history
Highland Park Sub
62002
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
1-Car Garage
Detached · Off Street
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245 days on market
Established listing
$36/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1945
For Sale in Alton, IL – Classic Charm + Ready for your Personal Updates! 1548 Highland Ave | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 1,477 Sq Ft Step into vintage charm with this Tudor-style brick home in the heart of Alton! Featuring a new furnace, brand-new water heater and water connection to the street, this 2-bed, 1-bath gem is full of character and ready for your finishing touches. Vintage character with strong bones. Make sure to check out the bonus room off the dining room. Fully fenced backyard – perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. Detached garage (needs repair – priced accordingly!). Major utility upgrade: new water line to the street. Great curb appeal and quiet neighborhood feel. Walkable to Schools! 0.3 mi to Lovejoy Elementary. 0.9 mi to Alton Middle & East Elementary. 2.3 mi to Alton High School. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to create your dream home or an investor seeking your next project, this home offers big value and timeless style.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights tudor-style brick home, fully fenced backyard, and bonus room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$346/month
Principal & Interest$275
Property Tax$53
Insurance$18
Down payment20% ($10,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $42,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1945
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Parking1 Garage space
Lot7,605 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1945
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Off Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull,Unfinished
Fireplaces1
Lot7,605 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62002
Annual tax$2,527
Parcel232071210102044
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Central Air
Electric
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Off Street
Utilities
Electricity Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market245
Est. rent$1,206/mo
Tax rate1.87%
Price/sqft$36
On marketMay 5, 2025
PostedJul 27, 2025
Last sold$53,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 7, 2025
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Alton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Alton, IL, 62002
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 6, 2025Sold$53,000$36MARIS
Jul 25, 2025Pending Sale$55,000$37MARIS
Jul 1, 2025Listed For Sale$55,000$37MARIS
Jun 14, 2025Pending Sale$55,000$37MARIS
Jun 3, 2025Price Change$55,000$37MARIS
May 5, 2025Listed For Sale$60,000$41MARIS
Jul 18, 2007Sold$53,000$36Public Record
Sold$53,000
Aug 6, 2025•$36/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$55,000
Jul 25, 2025•$37/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$55,000
Jul 1, 2025•$37/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$55,000
Jun 14, 2025•$37/sqft•MARIS
Price Change$55,000
Jun 3, 2025•$37/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$60,000
May 5, 2025•$41/sqft•MARIS
Sold$53,000
Jul 18, 2007•$36/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$2,690$33,090
Apr 9, 2023$2,527$29,880
Apr 9, 2022$2,370$27,010
Apr 9, 2021$1,776$25,390
Apr 9, 2020$1,715$24,480
Apr 9, 2019$1,760$23,920
Apr 9, 2018—$23,300
Apr 9, 2017$1,674$23,300
Apr 9, 2016$1,573$23,300
Apr 9, 2015$1,573$23,300
Apr 9, 2014$1,573$23,300
Apr 9, 2013$1,573$23,930
Apr 9, 2012—$25,190
Apr 9, 2011—$25,950
Apr 9, 2010—$26,640
Apr 9, 2009—$26,180
Apr 9, 2007—$23,170
Apr 9, 2005—$23,190
Apr 9, 2004$1,328$20,920
Apr 9, 2003$1,256$19,810
Apr 9, 2002$1,238$19,650
Apr 9, 2001—$18,640
Apr 9, 2000$980$18,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Alton, IL • Madison County
Nearby cities
AltonBethaltoCollinsvilleEdwardsvilleGlen CarbonGodfreyGranite CityHighland
Nearby zip codes
62002
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