Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow, Trees! Covered front porch, back patio, detached 2-car garage with space for a hobby/workshop!
Walk your dog, ride your bike, walk to the stadium for high school sports! Minutes to downtown Alton, the Clark Bridge, I-255.
House roof 2018, garage roof 2022, HVAC and water heater 2023. Kitchen Refresh 2024 – sink, hardware, granite counters, Stainless appliances that remain – electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave. Bath refresh 2024 – LV Tile flooring, reglazed tub, new toilet, sink and vanity, New front door, front porch columns, garage breezeway door – 2024, Full, unfinished basement, except the family room is on a slab. The office/hobby space between the 2 garages measures 10 x 17’6 – plenty of room for your imagination.
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors • Vivian L Monckton • 618-558-1551
$165,000
1000 McPherson Ave, Alton, IL 62002
2beds
1,132sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
9,250 Square Feet Lot
$136,600 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 10 hours
- 65
- 6
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vivian L Monckton 618-558-1551,
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26065722
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Family room
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19x15
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15x14
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Tilt-In Windows
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,132
- Total interior livable area: 1,132 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,132
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Frontage length: 75
Lot
- Size: 9,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 74 x 125
- Features: City Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 242070319403041
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Single Phase, Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,420
- Annual tax amount: $2,348
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$136,600
$122,000 - $150,000
$1,160/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2023 | Pending sale | $130,000-5.1%$115/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #23013710 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2023 | Sold | $137,000+5.4%$121/sqft |
Source: MARIS #23013710 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2023 | Contingent | $130,000$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #23013710 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $130,000$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #23013710 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2020 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #20002565 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #20002565 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2019 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #19074607 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #19074607 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,349 +6% | $35,140 +7% |
| 2024 | $2,215 +4.7% | $32,850 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $2,116 +6.6% | $30,330 +9.3% |
| 2022 | $1,985 +2.2% | $27,740 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $1,942 +1.8% | $26,090 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $1,907 -2.4% | $25,520 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $1,955 | $24,860 +4.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $23,800 |
| 2017 | $1,378 +15.7% | $23,800 |
| 2016 | $1,191 | $23,800 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $1,191 | $23,050 |
| 2014 | $1,191 | $23,050 |
| 2013 | $1,191 | $23,050 -4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,120 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,120 -3.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,110 +2.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $24,400 +8.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $22,480 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $21,270 +10.6% |
| 2004 | $999 +19.3% | $19,240 +3.6% |
| 2003 | $838 +87% | $18,570 +4.2% |
| 2002 | $448 | $17,830 +1.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $17,570 +2.2% |
| 2000 | $454 | $17,190 |
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Neighborhood: 62002
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alton Dist 11
- Middle: Alton Dist 11
- High: Alton
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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