Nearly a century old, this original craftsman home sits prominently on Godfrey Road. Panoramic sunsets from the backyard give a feeling of country living with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and I-255. Original woodwork throughout this home has never been painted. Notable features include original hardwood floors, spanning most of the home, built-in oak cabinetry, oak beams, trim, molding and decorative fireplace in living room. Dining room offers built-in cabinetry. Kitchen with some appliances, 3/4 bath and mudroom complete the main level. The upper level boasts two bedrooms, bonus room and bathroom. A sunporch complements an upper level bedroom. Full basement and detached garage. Home situated on 1/2 acre +/- and backs up to a private setting. This home has been enjoyed and loved by the same family for nearly 50 years. The abstract of this property dates back to Benjamin Godfrey in 1847. Here's an opportunity to own a piece of history with unmistakable craftsman charm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$127Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Beiser• Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Bought with Jaci Gianella• Tarrant And Harman Real Estate
Nearly a century old, this original craftsman home sits prominently on Godfrey Road. Panoramic sunsets from the backyard give a feeling of country living with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and I-255. Original woodwork throughout this home has never been painted. Notable features include original hardwood floors, spanning most of the home, built-in oak cabinetry, oak beams, trim, molding and decorative fireplace in living room. Dining room offers built-in cabinetry. Kitchen with some appliances, 3/4 bath and mudroom complete the main level. The upper level boasts two bedrooms, bonus room and bathroom. A sunporch complements an upper level bedroom. Full basement and detached garage. Home situated on 1/2 acre +/- and backs up to a private setting. This home has been enjoyed and loved by the same family for nearly 50 years. The abstract of this property dates back to Benjamin Godfrey in 1847. Here's an opportunity to own a piece of history with unmistakable craftsman charm.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,276 (+6.0%)
$6,590 + $42,420
$49,010
2024
$3,089 (+4.7%)
$6,590 + $42,420
$49,010
2023
$2,951 (+6.6%)
$6,160 + $39,660
$45,820
2022
$2,768 (+85.2%)
$5,200 + $33,480
$38,680
2021
$1,495 (−5.3%)
$5,200 + $33,480
$38,680
2019
$1,579
$4,890 + $31,490
$36,380
2018
$1,579 (+1.6%)
$4,660 + $30,010
$34,670
2017
$1,555 (−6.8%)
$4,460 + $28,730
$33,190
2016
$1,669 (+9.7%)
$4,460 + $28,730
$33,190
2015
$1,521 (+8.4%)
$4,320 + $27,830
$32,150
2013
$1,403
$4,320 + $27,830
$32,150
Tax history for 6510 Godfrey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,276 (+6.0%)
$6,590 + $42,420
$49,010
2024
$3,089 (+4.7%)
$6,590 + $42,420
$49,010
2023
$2,951 (+6.6%)
$6,160 + $39,660
$45,820
2022
$2,768 (+85.2%)
$5,200 + $33,480
$38,680
2021
$1,495 (−5.3%)
$5,200 + $33,480
$38,680
2019
$1,579
$4,890 + $31,490
$36,380
2018
$1,579 (+1.6%)
$4,660 + $30,010
$34,670
2017
$1,555 (−6.8%)
$4,460 + $28,730
$33,190
2016
$1,669 (+9.7%)
$4,460 + $28,730
$33,190
2015
$1,521 (+8.4%)
$4,320 + $27,830
$32,150
2013
$1,403
$4,320 + $27,830
$32,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
1945
Sq. Ft.
1,426
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madison County
APN
241012301101008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Oversized
Garage Spaces: 1
Carport Spaces: 0
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 0
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Main and Upper Bathrooms: 2
Main Level # of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 25x11
Room Length: 25
Room Width: 11
Room Level: First or Lower
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 14x14
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 14
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 13x10
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 10
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Room Dimensions: 6x6
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 6
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 6x6
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 6
Room Level: Second or Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 16x11
Room Length: 16
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Third or Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Dimensions: 9x5
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Third or Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 6x7
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 7
Room Level: Third or Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Dimensions: 6x12
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Third or Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 12x10
Room Length: 12
Room Width: 10
Room Level: Third or Upper
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Full, Stone/Rock, Unfinished
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Non Functional
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Carpets, Window Treatments
Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,426
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.42
Lot Size Dimensions: 60.5X308.3XIRR
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,500
Tax Year: 2020
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: Godfrey Road. Heading north the property is located on the left side, past Lewis and Clark Community College and before Walmart
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,426
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Madison County
APN: 241012301101008
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1426
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Public K-1 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Alton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
Alton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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
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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Historical weather
Godfrey, IL • 62035
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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
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Estimated sale price
$173,000 – $209,000
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