Seller's Agent in 2025
Lance Merrick
Keller Williams Pinnacle
(727) 488-7177
5 in this area
539 Total Sales
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,685
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Some Wood Windows
- 3 Fireplaces
- Built-In Double Oven
- Historic or Period Millwork
About This Home
As of March 2025Step back in time with this spectacular historic 2-story home, located on a corner lot with a charming front porch to enjoy peaceful views. Inside, soaring ceilings and stunning hardwood floors create a warm ambiance. The main level features a primary bedroom, full bath, and a kitchen with granite countertops, a center island, butler's pantry and a breakfast nook with garden views. Enjoy a separate dining room, formal sitting room, living room, and three fireplaces. Head up the stunning stairway where three additional bedrooms and a full bath await. The lower level, originally built in the 1830s, offers a rough-in for a bath, a workshop, office space and ample storage. Updated electrical, a large carport with workspace, and additional parking add convenience. Located on brick-paved Beacon Street, just minutes from Downtown Alton, this home’s rich history and charm make it perfect for a B&B or a serene retreat. This is a true gem and must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Pinnacle License #475.200387 Listed on: 09/25/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $609
Year Built
- Built in 1891
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 110x115
- Corner Lot
- Historic Home
Home Design
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,685 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- 3 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Some Wood Windows
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Entrance
- Accessible Parking
Schools
- Alton Dist 11 Elementary And Middle School
- Alton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-11-18-302-008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Cook Audrey Lynne
Bought by
Plummer Pamela and Peng Yuen Yew
Seller's Agent
Lance Merrick
Keller Williams Pinnacle
Buyer's Agent
Drew Hartman
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,900
-27.98%
Views
429
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 1999
Sold by
Cook Virtus M and Cook Audrey R
Bought by
Cook Virtus M and Cook Audrey R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | $270,000 | Community Title & Escrow | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | Sold | $270,000 | 0.0% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Off Market | $270,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $298,700 | -14.6% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2024 10/17/24 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -6.7% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | For Sale | $374,900 | +38.9% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Off Market | $270,000 | -- | -- |
Source: MARIS MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,306 | $63,970 | $8,070 | $55,900 |
| 2023 | $4,306 | $57,770 | $7,290 | $50,480 |
| 2022 | $609 | $52,220 | $6,590 | $45,630 |
| 2021 | $660 | $49,070 | $6,190 | $42,880 |
| 2020 | $668 | $47,320 | $5,970 | $41,350 |
| 2019 | $707 | $46,240 | $5,830 | $40,410 |
| 2018 | $707 | $45,040 | $5,680 | $39,360 |
| 2017 | $3,107 | $43,110 | $5,680 | $37,430 |
| 2016 | $683 | $43,110 | $5,680 | $37,430 |
| 2015 | $632 | $43,110 | $5,680 | $37,430 |
| 2014 | $632 | $43,110 | $5,680 | $37,430 |
| 2013 | $632 | $44,270 | $5,830 | $38,440 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Drew Hartman
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
(618) 433-9436
18 in this area
137 Total Sales
Map
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS24059256
APN: 23-2-07-11-18-302-008
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