$138,000
SOLD MAR 20, 2026

1205 E 4th St Alton, IL 62002

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,148 Sq Ft
4,334 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 20, 2026

$120 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bluff on Lot
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2026

Hard to find a 4-bedroom, 2 full bathroom in move-in condition in the heart of Alton. The home has many updates, including flooring, paint, plumbing, some electrical, the roof, and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Brase

RE/MAX Alliance License #475139832 Listed on: 02/14/2026

RE/MAX Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Thomas

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co License #475126525

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,833

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Lot Details

  • 4,334 Sq Ft Lot
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Alton Dist 11 Elementary And Middle School
  • Alton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-13-10-101-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,833

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

4,334 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Bluff, Cleared, Few Trees, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0995
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-656-2111
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Hunter & Russells Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2296
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 220 Volts
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • PreviousStatus: Active Under Contract
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: 0
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • Junior High Dist: Alton DIST 11
  • High School: Alton
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4334.22
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-13-10-101-002

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1833

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2026
Closed on
Mar 20, 2026
Sold by
Scheffel Trust
Bought by
Turnbough Trisha
Seller's Agent
Carrie Brase
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Susan Thomas
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
6.24%
Views
13

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-34.83%
Original Mortgage
$131,100
Outstanding Balance
$131,100
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$1,128

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Scheffel Michael D
Bought by
Scheffel Michael D
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed $138,000 M County Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $131,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/20/2026 03/20/26 Sold $138,000 +6.2% $120 / Sq Ft
02/14/2026 02/14/26 For Sale $129,900 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,833 $24,930 $1,890 $23,040
2024 $1,833 $22,550 $1,710 $20,840
2023 $1,833 $20,360 $1,540 $18,820
2022 $1,722 $18,400 $1,390 $17,010
2021 $1,585 $17,300 $1,310 $15,990
2020 $1,548 $16,680 $1,260 $15,420
2019 $1,601 $16,300 $1,230 $15,070
2018 $1,558 $15,880 $1,200 $14,680
2017 $1,536 $15,880 $1,200 $14,680
2016 $1,506 $15,880 $1,200 $14,680
2015 -- $15,880 $1,200 $14,680
2014 -- $15,880 $1,200 $14,680
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS26008046

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-13-10-101-002

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