A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a historic home on the ever popular Christian Hill! This row-house has been magnificently updated and features all the classic elements such as: tall ceilings, beautiful pocket doors, large windows, intricate woodwork, brick sidewalks, stone walls, and a private courtyard! The modern day amenities include a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, first floor laundry, new energy efficient HVAC, rewired with updated electrical panel, new sewer from sidewalk to street, vinyl siding, energy efficient windows, & newer kitchen appliances. This stately home is a block away from all the popular Alton restaurants, bars, library, parks, and workout studios. Leave your car at home and start walking today! Before making an offer on any property, buyer should independently verify all MLS data, which is derived from various sources and not warranted as accurate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
$117Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cathleen Keasey• Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice
BEAUTIFUL CHRISTIAN HILL HOME FULL OF CHARACTER AND CHARM WITH BEAUTIFUL WOODWORK, INCLUDING ORIGINAL STAIRCASE AND POCKET DOORS, REDONE HARDWOOD FLOORS. LARGE SIZED ROOMS THROUGHOUT. DOUBLE HUNG THERMAL WINDOWS AND SIDING WITH FOAM CORE BACKING IN 2008. ROOF (COMPLETE TEAR OFF) 2000. HOME REWIRED APPROXIMATELY 1996. A/C UNIT 2005. NEW SEWER FROM SIDEWALK TO STREET 2015. UPDATED EXTERIOR DOORS. BONUS ROOM UPSTAIRS USED AS WALK-IN CLOSET. NICE PATIO AREA IN FENCED BACKYARD. 2-10 HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED....CONTRACT CONTINGENT ON A HOME TO SELL, PLEASE SHOW!!!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10832372
Jul 12, 2013
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Oct 4, 2001
Sold
$83,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 10, 1998
Sold
$45,666
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 1993
Sold
$60,000
$37/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1990
Sold
$52,500
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,011 (+10.7%)
$1,290 + $42,320
$43,610
2024
$2,719 (+8.5%)
$1,290 + $42,320
$43,610
2023
$2,506 (+9.0%)
$1,170 + $38,280
$39,450
2022
$2,299 (+3.4%)
$960 + $31,250
$32,210
2021
$2,223 (+0.5%)
$960 + $31,250
$32,210
2019
$2,212 (+3.5%)
$900 + $29,370
$30,270
2018
$2,138 (+5.2%)
$850 + $27,680
$28,530
2017
$2,032 (+2.0%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2016
$1,991 (−2.4%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2015
$2,041 (+7.1%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2013
$1,906
$850 + $26,880
$27,730
Tax history for 502 State St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,011 (+10.7%)
$1,290 + $42,320
$43,610
2024
$2,719 (+8.5%)
$1,290 + $42,320
$43,610
2023
$2,506 (+9.0%)
$1,170 + $38,280
$39,450
2022
$2,299 (+3.4%)
$960 + $31,250
$32,210
2021
$2,223 (+0.5%)
$960 + $31,250
$32,210
2019
$2,212 (+3.5%)
$900 + $29,370
$30,270
2018
$2,138 (+5.2%)
$850 + $27,680
$28,530
2017
$2,032 (+2.0%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2016
$1,991 (−2.4%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2015
$2,041 (+7.1%)
$830 + $26,170
$27,000
2013
$1,906
$850 + $26,880
$27,730
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
41 ft.
Lot depth
80 ft.
Lot size
2,698 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
812
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madison County
APN
232071118302028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Other
Carport Spaces: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 0
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Main and Upper Bathrooms: 2
Main Level # of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 15x13
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 8x8
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 8
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Third or Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Third or Upper
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Full
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 7
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: None
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Walk-in Closet(s), Some Wood Floors
Window Features: Pocket Door(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,608
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Features: Fencing, Level Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: 38x82 irr
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,212
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
Middle Or Junior High School: ALTON DIST 11
High School: Alton
High School District: Alton DIST 11
Location Information
Directions: From Great River Rd to north on State St, house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 812
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,698 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 232071118302028
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Expected Active Date: Friday, August 14, 2020
Home Information
Living Area: 1608
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
West Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Alton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
Alton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alton, IL • 62002
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$179,000 – $216,000
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