$63,500
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

1228 Alton St Alton, IL 62002

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
4,800 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$36 Per Sq Ft

44% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

Location, location, location! Beautiful historic home in Middleton! Easy walk to Haskel Park. This home is just waiting for you to see its potential. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath two story home has so much to offer including a covered porch, main floor laundry, full basement, and more! Close to Shopping areas, Schools, Public Transportation and Highway 67. This home is a Must See! This property may qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee). If Property was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint Potentially Exists Buyer and/or buyer agent to verify all MLS data. Before making an offer Buyer and/or buyer agent should verify all MLS data.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Burns

Keller Williams Marquee License #471.012922 Listed on: 03/24/2025

Keller Williams Marquee

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Colon

RE/MAX Alliance License #475.178745

RE/MAX Alliance

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,964

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 4,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x120

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,750 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-11-16-401-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,964

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Adjoins Common Ground
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1102
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-8760024
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Pope & Others Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1750
  • Architectural Style: Other, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 1750.00
  • MIS_PoolYN: 0
  • MIS_UnitCount: 0
  • MIS_BelowGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Separate Dining, Entrance Foyer
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Unknown
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

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 Dimensions: 40x120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4800
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-16-401-005
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2964

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Duncombe Investments 3 Llc
Seller's Agent
Lynda Burns
Keller Williams Marquee
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Colon
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$44,000
Sold Price
$63,500
Premium/Discount to List
$19,500
44.32%
Views
159

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
825.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2024
Sold by
Freedom Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2023
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corp
Bought by
Freedom Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2007
Sold by
Kulp Lawrence E and Kulp Judy A
Bought by
Moffett Nellvella

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2006
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Kulp Lawrence F and Kulp Judy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,600
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2006
Sold by
Cox Phillip D
Bought by
Hud
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
Special Warranty Deed $63,500 Abstracts & Titles
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Foreclosure Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $115,000 Community Title & Escrow Ltd
Warranty Deed -- Lakeside Title & Escrow Agen
Legal Action Court Order -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $111,694 VA
Previous Owner $113,530 VA
Previous Owner $119,233 VA
Previous Owner $115,200 VA
Previous Owner $115,000 VA
Previous Owner $53,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Sale $180,000 +183.5% $128 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $63,500 +44.3% $36 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2025 03/24/25 For Sale $44,000 -30.7% $25 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Off Market $63,500 -- --
Source: MARIS MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,206 $45,440 $2,410 $43,030
2023 $3,206 $41,040 $2,180 $38,860
2022 $2,964 $37,100 $1,970 $35,130
2021 $2,644 $34,860 $1,850 $33,010
2020 $2,562 $33,610 $1,780 $31,830
2019 $2,637 $32,850 $1,740 $31,110
2018 $2,060 $31,990 $1,690 $30,300
2017 $2,376 $30,560 $1,690 $28,870
2016 $1,855 $30,560 $1,690 $28,870
2015 $2,228 $30,560 $1,690 $28,870
2014 $2,228 $30,560 $1,690 $28,870
2013 $2,228 $31,390 $1,740 $29,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25016886

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-11-16-401-005