*Back on the market at no fault of the Seller... Buyer financing fell through. * Pre Approval required to schedule an appointment.....Tucked among the trees....this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath architectural gem feels like a private woodland retreat. Gorgeous, original woodwork sets the tone throughout, highlighted by breathtaking real wood beam ceilings that add warmth, character and timeless design.
The main living space is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the home with natural light and offering serene, panoramic views of the surrounding landscape—truly giving the feel of living in a luxury treehouse that includes a beautiful wood-burning fireplace with new glass doors and grate new in 2025.
Large size rooms provide both comfort and flexibility, while cedar-lined closets and beautiful built-ins reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship found throughout the home. The newly updated kitchen blends modern convenience with
original character, featuring granite countertops and a one-of-a-kind copper vent hood, original to the home’s design.
The primary suite offers beautiful built ins and a stunning updated, spa-like bathroom, creating a peaceful, private space ideal for relaxation, completely remodeled in 2024 including quartz countertop vanity and gorgeous custom blue tile in the shower. The third bedroom, complete with french doors opening to the main living area also works beautifully as a home office, den or guest space.
Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a paver patio, expansive deck and breathtaking views that invite you to unwind and entertain while surrounded by nature. Adding to the home’s unique appeal, the original architect is said to have worked with Frank Lloyd Wright, making this property a rare blend of architectural history and modern comfort.
This is a truly special home—rich in character, seamlessly connected to nature.
Additional lot included 200 X100 IRR.
** All offers due Tues. 3/10 by 7PM with a response time of Wednesday 3/11 by 5PM** Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to the deadline.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Alliance • Tara B Barber • Contact: 618-410-3840
Bought with: RE/MAX Alliance
$265,000
270 Shady Ln, East Alton, IL 62024
3beds
2,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.39 Acres Lot
$266,200 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,150 Estimated rent
Home value
$266,200
$248,000 - $287,000
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Gorgeous original woodworkBeautiful built-insCedar-lined closetsGranite countertopsPaver patioExpansive deckQuartz countertop vanity
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Listed by:
Tara B Barber 618-410-3840,
RE/MAX Alliance
Bought with:
Chris W Seniker, 471001881
RE/MAX Alliance
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26004290
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9x8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8x5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5x5
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 325
- Dimensions: 25x13
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10x8
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14x10
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 684
- Dimensions: 38x18
Storage
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18x10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Separate Dining, Special Millwork, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,092
- Total interior livable area: 2,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,092
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 192081519401015.001
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Northwoods
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,660
- Annual tax amount: $4,527
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 87 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $265,000+10.4%$127/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26004290 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26004290 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26004290 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2026 | Pending sale | $240,000$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26004290 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+41.2%$115/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26004290 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2019 | Sold | $170,000-1.4%$81/sqft |
Source: MARIS #19046675 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2019 | Pending sale | $172,500$82/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #19046675 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $172,500+15.1%$82/sqft |
Source: Paul R. Lauschke & Associates #19046675 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Sold | $149,900$72/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2015 | Pending sale | $149,900$72/sqft |
Source: MARKET PRO REALTY, INC #4414896 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $149,900$72/sqft |
Source: MARKET PRO REALTY, INC #4414896 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $68,220 +7.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $63,600 +8.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $58,700 +7.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $54,710 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $52,690 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $3,843 | $51,120 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $48,590 |
| 2017 | $4,126 +29.3% | $48,590 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $3,192 | $47,430 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $3,192 | $46,930 |
| 2014 | $3,192 | $46,930 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $3,192 | $47,610 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $49,900 -8.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,270 +3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,280 +11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $46,710 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $43,460 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $2,637 -0.8% | $39,590 +2.7% |
| 2003 | $2,659 -4.9% | $38,550 +3.8% |
| 2002 | $2,795 | $37,150 +5.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,310 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $3,429 | $33,910 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62024
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- 5/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.8 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roxana Dist 1
- Middle: Roxana Dist 1
- High: Roxana
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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