NOT LISTED FOR SALE

717 Grove St Alton, IL 62002

Alton Area

Estimated Value: $387,598

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,383 Sq Ft
$115/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 23, 2025

Last sale price $395,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,758 / mo

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Den
  • Victorian Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Beautifully renovated 21⁄2 Story Victorian home dating back to about 1894 in the historic Middletown neighborhood. The main floor features beautiful hardwood floors, a living/dining room area w/ recessed lighting and vent free fireplace, library w/built-in bookcases, half bath, spacious kitchen with professionally painted cabinets, pantry wall with under counter cabinets, Stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom w/ bath, three spacious bedrooms and a hall bath. The 2nd floor original wood floors have been meticulously refinished. The third floor has an open bonus space and 3⁄4 bath. The library and bedrooms have plantation shutters. You can enjoy the lovely outdoors on the side porch or side and back patio areas. The home had a major renovation in 2010 including all new plumbing, electrical, roof, gutters & downspouts, High Efficiency HVAC, bathrooms and kitchen cabinets, light fixtures, and new wood floors on main level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Lauschke

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors License #471.000992 Listed on: 02/25/2025

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

Co-Listed By

Dave Lauschke

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors License #471000341

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Teske

RE/MAX Alliance License #475139886

RE/MAX Alliance
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,533

Year Built

  • Built in 1894

Lot Details

  • 8,102 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72 x 112
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • High Ceiling
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Tilt-In Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Pocket Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Pergola
  • 90% Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-12-09-102-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,533

Year Built

Built in 1894

Lot Details

8,102 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Cross Street: Liberty St.
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Directions: Henry St. to 15th to Liberty(north) to Grove St.
  • Property Sub-Type: Residential
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level Lot, Sidewalks, Wood Fence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.186
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MARCBBR06
  • Co List Office Phone: 4652966
  • Co List Office Phone: 4652966
  • Subdivision Name: Edwards B F Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3383
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Ventless
  • Unit Levels: Two and a Half
  • Reso Window Features: Six Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s), Some Insulated Wndws, Some Tilt-In Windows
  • Age: 131
  • Special Areas: Entry Foyer,Front/Back Stairs,Library/Den,Living Room
  • Style Description: Other
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Ceramic Tile
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Ceramic Tile
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Carpeting
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Ceramic Tile
  • MAR_RoomFloorCovering: Wood
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Window Treatments, High Ceilings, Some Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1353
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Location: Dining Room

Beds/Baths

  • Bedroom Description: Primary Bdr. Suite

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Other Structures: Pergola

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Heating: Forced Air, Forced Air 90+, Zoned
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • 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: 72 x 112
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8102
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-12-09-102-012

Rental Info

  • Sub Lease: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6533
  • Prop Asses Cty Tx: 1

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rick Lauschke
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Teske
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$387,598

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.47%
Original Mortgage
$375,250
Outstanding Balance
$370,673
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,925

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2022
Closed on
Sep 6, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rick Lauschke
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Rick Lauschke
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

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
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,300
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,600
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$395,000 Community Title & Escrow
$60,000 Community Title & Escrow
$340,000 Community Title & Escrow
-- None Available
$259,000 Community Title & Escrow
-- None Available
$235,000 Community Title & Escrow Ltd
$79,000 Fatic
-- None Available
$157,000 Wheatland Title Guaranty Co
-- Central Il Title
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $375,250
Previous Owner $323,000
Previous Owner $115,000
Previous Owner $188,000
Previous Owner $170,000
Previous Owner $128,300
Previous Owner $125,600
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Sold $395,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $395,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Off Market $395,000 -- --
09/06/2022 09/06/22 Sold $340,000 0.0% $101 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/05/2022 09/05/22 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2022 06/24/22 For Sale $340,000 -- $101 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Tax History

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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 $7,567 $94,530 $5,530 $89,000
2024 $6,951 $85,510 $5,000 $80,510
2023 $6,533 $77,230 $4,520 $72,710
2022 $6,533 $69,820 $4,090 $65,730
2021 $5,461 $65,610 $3,840 $61,770
2020 $6,297 $73,860 $3,700 $70,160
2019 $6,498 $72,180 $3,620 $68,560
2018 $6,335 $70,310 $3,530 $66,780
2017 $6,222 $70,310 $3,530 $66,780
2016 $6,098 $70,310 $3,530 $66,780
2015 $5,809 $70,310 $3,530 $66,780
2014 $5,809 $70,310 $3,530 $66,780
2013 $5,809 $72,220 $3,630 $68,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25008911

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-12-09-102-012

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