Sold84d on marketHistoric · 97 yrs
1638 Jersey St
Alton, IL, 62002 • 62002 • Madison County
$120,000
$108/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,111Sqft
0.19 acLot
1929Built
Property DNA
Bungalow,Craftsman Style
Built 1929 · 97 years of history
Village/Upper Alton
62002
1-Car Garage
Off Street
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 84 days ago · 19 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
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84 days on market
Established listing
$108/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 1929 · Historic
Charming Craftsman Bungalow in Alton! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features timeless character with modern updates throughout. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors flowing through the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and great natural light. Main floor laundry is available or basement laundry is available. Enjoy a spacious large backyard, perfect for pets or entertaining, plus a 1-car detached garage for storage or parking. The home also includes an unfinished basement, ideal extra storage. Relax on the classic full front porch, surrounded by updated landscaping and curb appeal that truly pops. This home is a rare blend of charm, updates, and value — conveniently located near schools, shopping, and the best of Alton living
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights great natural light, updated kitchen, and classic full front porch as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$783/month
Principal & Interest$623
Property Tax$120
Insurance$40
Down payment20% ($24,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $96,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1929
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot8,250 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow,Craftsman
Year built1929
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofArchitectural Shingle
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementBlock
FencingBack Yard
Lot8,250 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62002
Annual tax$1,842
Parcel232080709102016
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Washer
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features
Back Yard
Utilities
Cable Available
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Main10×9 ft90 sqft
Floor Covering: Carpeting
Bedroom2
Main12×9 ft108 sqft
Floor Covering: Carpeting
Bedroom3
Main12×10 ft120 sqft
Floor Covering: Carpeting
Bathroom
Main6×5 ft30 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Bathroom2
Main7×5 ft35 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Kitchen
Main12×11 ft132 sqft
Floor Covering: Wood
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market84
Est. value$122,200
Est. rent$1,128/mo
Tax rate1.87%
Price/sqft$108
On marketDec 5, 2025
PostedJan 20, 2026
Last sold$120,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJan 22, 2026
Tour days6
Views19
How are the schools in Alton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Alton, IL, 62002
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 15, 2026Sold$120,000$108MARIS
Dec 8, 2025Pending Sale$120,000$108MARIS
Dec 5, 2025Listed For Sale$120,000$108MARIS
Mar 19, 2021Sold$97,000$87MARIS
Feb 12, 2021Pending Sale$97,000$87MARIS
Feb 9, 2021Listed For Sale$97,000$87MARIS
Jun 5, 2017Sold$78,000$70Public Record
Apr 24, 2017Pending Sale$82,900$75Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Apr 21, 2017Listed For Sale$82,900$75Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Apr 10, 2017Pending Sale$82,900$75Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Apr 9, 2017Price Change$82,900$75Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Dec 6, 2016Price Change$87,900$79Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Jul 13, 2016Listed For Sale$89,900$81Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Feb 24, 2016Sold$22,500$20Public Record
Jan 6, 2016Price Change$29,900$27LANDMARK REALTY-GODFREY
Nov 11, 2015Listed For Sale$32,500$29LANDMARK REALTY-GODFREY
Sold$120,000
Jan 15, 2026•$108/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$120,000
Dec 8, 2025•$108/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$120,000
Dec 5, 2025•$108/sqft•MARIS
Sold$97,000
Mar 19, 2021•$87/sqft•MARIS
Pending Sale$97,000
Feb 12, 2021•$87/sqft•MARIS
Listed For Sale$97,000
Feb 9, 2021•$87/sqft•MARIS
Sold$78,000
Jun 5, 2017•$70/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$82,900
Apr 24, 2017•$75/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Listed For Sale$82,900
Apr 21, 2017•$75/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Pending Sale$82,900
Apr 10, 2017•$75/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Price Change$82,900
Apr 9, 2017•$75/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Price Change$87,900
Dec 6, 2016•$79/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Listed For Sale$89,900
Jul 13, 2016•$81/sqft•Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Sold$22,500
Feb 24, 2016•$20/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$29,900
Jan 6, 2016•$27/sqft•LANDMARK REALTY-GODFREY
Listed For Sale$32,500
Nov 11, 2015•$29/sqft•LANDMARK REALTY-GODFREY
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$1,842$33,660
Apr 10, 2023$1,394$30,400
Apr 10, 2022$1,446$27,480
Apr 10, 2021$1,461$25,830
Apr 10, 2020$1,755$24,910
Apr 10, 2019$1,801$24,340
Apr 10, 2018—$23,710
Apr 10, 2017$2,294$23,710
Apr 10, 2016$1,306$20,350
Apr 10, 2015$1,306$20,350
Apr 10, 2014$1,306$20,350
Apr 10, 2013$1,306$20,900
Apr 10, 2012—$21,980
Apr 10, 2011—$22,650
Apr 10, 2010—$23,250
Apr 10, 2009—$22,850
Apr 10, 2007—$21,010
Apr 10, 2005—$20,210
Apr 10, 2004$560$18,230
Apr 10, 2003$566$17,260
Apr 10, 2002$563$17,120
Apr 10, 2001—$13,780
Apr 10, 2000$576$13,310
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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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