$18,000
SOLD JAN 16, 2026

616 E 8th St Alton, IL 62002

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,212 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$15 Per Sq Ft

33% Below List Price

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1-Story Property
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2026

Great investment property opportunity!  Fix & Flip or Fix and Rent! 2 bed, 1 full bath with living/kitchen. Attic Space could be finished for additional living space. Walking distance to downtown and the riverfront! Property is sold "As Is". Seller to make NO repairs or provide warranty’s/permits.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mitzie Fenberg

Compass License #475.213866 Listed on: 09/03/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawna Aughenbaugh

Re/Max River Bend License #475163246

Re/Max River Bend

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,212 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating
  • Electricity Not Available
  • Natural Gas Not Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-12-17-302-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Some Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
  • Co List Office Phone: 312-319-1168
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Hunter & Emersons Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1212
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Bedroom
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Financial Info Electric: Ameren
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 1212.00
  • PreviousStatus: Pending
  • MIS_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: 1
  • MIS_AuctionYN: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: None
  • Utilities: Electricity Not Available, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • 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: 7200.47
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-12-17-302-016

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2308
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold $18,000 -18.2% $15 / Sq Ft
12/04/2025 12/04/25 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2025 11/29/25 Price Changed $22,000 -18.5% $18 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 For Sale $27,000 0.0% $22 / Sq Ft
11/15/2025 11/15/25 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2025 11/12/25 Price Changed $27,000 -15.6% $22 / Sq Ft
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Price Changed $32,000 -13.5% $26 / Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $37,000 -- $31 / 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
2024 $2,308 $34,390 $2,460 $31,930
2023 $2,120 $31,060 $2,220 $28,840
2022 $2,120 $28,080 $2,010 $26,070
2021 $1,868 $26,390 $1,890 $24,500
2020 $1,805 $25,450 $1,820 $23,630
2019 $1,853 $24,870 $1,780 $23,090
2018 $1,788 $24,220 $1,730 $22,490
2017 $1,763 $24,220 $1,730 $22,490
2016 $1,728 $24,220 $1,730 $22,490
2015 $1,656 $24,220 $1,730 $22,490
2014 $1,656 $24,220 $1,730 $22,490
2013 $1,656 $24,880 $1,780 $23,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25060407

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-12-17-302-016