NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 E 6th St Alton, IL 62002

Estimated Value: $140,000 - $459,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,995 Sq Ft
$97/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2022

Last sale price $250,000 $83 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,880/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Center Hall Plan
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Den

About This Home

As of November 2022

Historic Middletown Home with amazing updates! Walk inside this home, built in 1924, and marvel at the beautiful front door and a stunning spiral staircase. This home has been lovingly updated in the past 10 years with a kitchen that has quartz countertops, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, and an upstairs bathroom with a jetted soaking tub & ceramic tile floors. There is a dedicated office space, enclosed back porch, deck with a pergola and a concrete patio set up with a fire pit. An attached double carport is a rare find find in this historic neighborhood. The backyard is fully fenced in. In the basement, there is a family room with a wood burning fireplace, a bonus room with a closet, laundry room with a large sink, and a divided full bathroom. High efficiency HVAC updated in 2015. All appliances stay. Steps away from parks, shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Parish

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co License #475185834 Listed on: 09/29/2022

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

Last Buyer's Agent

Abigail Delehanty

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co License #475.176400

Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 120
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Center Hall Plan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Enclosed Glass Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-11-20-404-029

Community Details

Overview

  • Built by J.J. Wuellner

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Homebuilder: J.J. Wuellner
  • Cross Street: Henry
  • Municipality Township: Alton
  • Special Areas: Bonus Room, Den/Office, Entry Foyer, Glass Enclosed Porch
  • Special Description: Disabled Veteran, Homestead Improve, Renovated
  • Age: 98
  • Ownership: Private
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Basement: Bathroom in LL, Fireplace in LL, Full, Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning Fireplce
  • Interior Amenities: Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Window Treatmnt, Some Wood Floors
  • Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Solid Surface Counter
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Misc Features: Deck, Patio, Porch-Glass Enclosed
  • Total Living Area: 2995.00
  • Windows/Doors: Some Insulated Wndws
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Room Cnt: 15
  • Square Footage: 2276
  • Square Footage Below Grade: 719
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Number Fireplaces: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick/Stone Msn Pred

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Covered, Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Central-Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air 90+

Schools

  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • Junior High School: ALTON DIST 11
  • School District: Alton DIST 11
  • Senior High School: Alton

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Chain Link Fence, Fencing, Wood Fence
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7200
  • Acres: 0.1653

Tax Info

  • Taxes Paid Year: 2021
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-20-404-029

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2025
Sold by
Joyce Aaron T
Bought by
Joyce Properties Llc
Current Estimated Value
$289,959

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2022
Closed on
Nov 14, 2022
Sold by
Schindewolf Aaron B and Schindewolf Heather L
Bought by
Kessler Daniel and Kessler Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Sarah Parish
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Buyer's Agent
Abigail Delehanty
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
4.6%
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2017
Sold by
Schindewolf Aaron B
Bought by
Schindewolf Aaron B and Mayhew Heather L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2013
Sold by
Schneider Phillip and Schneider Phyllis
Bought by
Mayhew Heather L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,134
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2004
Sold by
Minstries Mustard Seed
Bought by
Schneider Phillip and Schneider Phyllis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Joyce Properties Llc -- Community Title
Kessler Daniel $250,000 None Available
Schindewolf Aaron B -- Community Title & Escrow
Schindewolf Aaron B $100,500 Community Choice Title
Mayhew Heather L $103,000 Community Title & Escrow
Schneider Phillip -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kessler Daniel $237,500
Previous Owner Mayhew Heather L $101,134
Previous Owner Schneider Phillip $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/14/2022 11/14/22 Sold $250,000 +4.6% $83 / Sq Ft
11/11/2022 11/11/22 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2022 09/29/22 For Sale $239,000 -- $80 / Sq Ft
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 $4,370 $59,750 $4,240 $55,510
2023 $4,370 $53,960 $3,830 $50,130
2022 $4,057 $48,780 $3,460 $45,320
2021 $3,540 $45,840 $3,250 $42,590
2020 $3,540 $44,200 $3,130 $41,070
2019 $3,540 $43,190 $3,060 $40,130
2018 $3,540 $42,070 $2,980 $39,090
2017 $3,490 $42,070 $2,980 $39,090
2016 $3,420 $42,070 $2,980 $39,090
2015 $3,265 $42,070 $2,980 $39,090
2014 $3,265 $42,070 $2,980 $39,090
2013 $3,265 $43,210 $3,060 $40,150
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS22063168

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-11-20-404-029