$240,000
$10K PRICE DROP

437 E 4th St Alton, IL 62002

Estimated payment $1,652/month

Total Views 14,461
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,841 Sq Ft
$130 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River View
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

Motivated Seller.- Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath historic home overlooking the river, situated on a hard to find double lot with private parking. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The gas fireplace is complemented by a library-style built-in bookcase, creating a warm and inviting living space. The primary bedroom includes an attached sitting room, perfect for a private retreat or easily converted into a large walk-in closet. The home includes three different floor plan options should you wish to add additional living space or a garage. Enjoy truly breathtaking river views that make this property one of a kind.

Listing Agent

Michelle Hampsey

Keller Williams Marquee License #475210471 Listed on: 01/31/2026

Keller Williams Marquee

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,239

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Lot Details

  • 4,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,841 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • River Views
  • Home Security System
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-14-08-201-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,239

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

4,800 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Views
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1102
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-307-5616
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Proper
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1841
  • Architectural Style: Historic, Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows, Stained Glass
  • Financial Info Electric: Ameren
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Ceramic Tile
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • PreviousStatus: Coming Soon
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Laminate
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Vinyl
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_PoolYN: 0
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • 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

  • Fencing: Front Yard
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Green Building Features: Basement, Bathrooms
  • Utilities: Natural Gas 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: 4800.31
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-14-08-201-015

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4239

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Home Values in the Area

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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 $4,239 $64,280 $4,190 $60,090
2024 $4,239 $58,150 $3,790 $54,360
2023 $4,239 $52,510 $3,420 $49,090
2022 $3,934 $47,470 $3,090 $44,380
2021 $3,537 $44,610 $2,900 $41,710
2020 $3,435 $43,020 $2,800 $40,220
2019 $3,539 $42,040 $2,740 $39,300
2018 $3,430 $40,950 $2,670 $38,280
2017 $2,649 $33,380 $1,780 $31,600
2016 $2,596 $33,380 $1,780 $31,600
2015 $2,481 $33,380 $1,780 $31,600
2014 $2,481 $33,380 $1,780 $31,600
2013 $2,481 $34,290 $1,830 $32,460
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Price Changed $240,000 -4.0% $130 / Sq Ft
01/31/2026 01/31/26 For Sale $250,000 +58.7% $136 / Sq Ft
03/30/2017 03/30/17 Sold $157,500 -4.5% $86 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/23/2017 01/23/17 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2016 11/15/16 For Sale $165,000 -- $90 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Serenity Title And Escrow
Warranty Deed $157,500 Serenity Title & Escrow
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $149,625 New Conventional
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Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS26003869

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-14-08-201-015

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