Beautiful 5 acres m/l . Need a place for that one of a kind organic farm you have been dreaming about? How about a place to hunt? or maybe a coral for those equine family members. Well this has it all. This all brick ranch boasts new flooring throughout with one level living. The two car garage offers plenty of room for your toys and if that isn't enough there is another two car garage and a utility shed to meet all your storage or livestock needs. Brighton mailing - Alton school district - additional 16 acres available
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
9.04 acresLot Size
$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Becky McGowen• RE/MAX River Bend
Bought with Scott Dodson• Landmark Realty, Bethalto
Source:MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4415889
Redfin Estimate
$282,413
$252K since sold in January 2017$8,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.2% lower than the average sale price ($298K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful 5 acres m/l . Need a place for that one of a kind organic farm you have been dreaming about? How about a place to hunt? or maybe a coral for those equine family members. Well this has it all. This all brick ranch boasts new flooring throughout with one level living. The two car garage offers plenty of room for your toys and if that isn't enough there is another two car garage and a utility shed to meet all your storage or livestock needs. Brighton mailing - Alton school district - additional 16 acres available
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,204 (+5.0%)
$30,770 + $51,900
$82,670
2023
$4,955 (+4.7%)
$29,530 + $49,810
$79,340
2022
$4,731 (+5.2%)
$25,810 + $43,530
$69,340
2021
$4,498 (+1.0%)
$25,810 + $43,530
$69,340
2019
$4,455 (+3.4%)
$23,870 + $40,260
$64,130
2018
$4,307 (+18.7%)
$22,170 + $37,380
$59,550
2017
$3,629 (−6.3%)
$13,990 + $36,540
$50,530
2016
$3,873 (+1.1%)
$13,990 + $36,540
$50,530
2015
$3,831
$13,110 + $34,240
$47,350
Tax history for 5948 Seminary Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,204 (+5.0%)
$30,770 + $51,900
$82,670
2023
$4,955 (+4.7%)
$29,530 + $49,810
$79,340
2022
$4,731 (+5.2%)
$25,810 + $43,530
$69,340
2021
$4,498 (+1.0%)
$25,810 + $43,530
$69,340
2019
$4,455 (+3.4%)
$23,870 + $40,260
$64,130
2018
$4,307 (+18.7%)
$22,170 + $37,380
$59,550
2017
$3,629 (−6.3%)
$13,990 + $36,540
$50,530
2016
$3,873 (+1.1%)
$13,990 + $36,540
$50,530
2015
$3,831
$13,110 + $34,240
$47,350
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,624
Building Sq. Ft: 2,248
Legal Description: 9 AC WEST OF SEMINARY RD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 624
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 393,782
Municipality Name: FOSTER
Acres: 9.04
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: FOSTERBURG FIRE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,624
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 201020500000002001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Public K-1 • Assigned • 3.5mi
Alton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
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Alton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$269,000 – $325,000
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