CHRISTIAN HILL CHARM! This lovingly maintained two-story home beautifully blends historic character with timeless appeal and is ready for its next owners. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, the home welcomes you with a charming entry foyer, hardwood floors, formal living room and dining room filled with warmth and character. The kitchen showcases vintage Youngstown Kitchens by Mullins cabinetry, and all kitchen appliances stay with the home. The laundry room includes a toilet and sink and could easily be enclosed for a second bathroom. The Sellers are including all furniture with sale of the home, making this an easy move!
Enjoy the changing seasons from the enclosed porch or second-story balcony, and take advantage of the thoughtfully landscaped outdoor spaces. The fenced yard features a lovely city garden, screened porch and a one-car detached garage. The exterior of both the home and garage has been freshly painted, adding to the home's inviting curb appeal.
Tastefully decorated and exceptionally well cared for, this charming Christian Hill home is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Alton's historic character.
Pending
Listed by: Landmark Realty • Amy C Hillery • 618-520-9850
$189,900
408 Bluff St, Alton, IL 62002
2beds
1,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$191,300 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Second-story balconyFenced yardOne-car detached garageInviting curb appealThoughtfully landscaped outdoor spacesTastefully decoratedLovely city garden
- 20 days
- 863
- 36
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Listed by:
Amy C Hillery 618-520-9850,
Landmark Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26057620
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Separate Dining
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,375
- Total interior livable area: 1,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,375
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 100
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Some Trees, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 231071113302033
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Christian Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,050
- Annual tax amount: $3,268
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Personal Property
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$191,300
$182,000 - $201,000
$1,250/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2026 | Pending sale | $189,900$138/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+131.6%$138/sqft |
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| 4/6/2018 | Sold | $82,000-8.4%$60/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Pending sale | $89,500$65/sqft |
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| 2/2/2018 | Price change | $89,500-7.3%$65/sqft |
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| 1/2/2018 | Price change | $96,500-2%$70/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Price change | $98,500-12.4%$72/sqft |
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| 10/3/2017 | Price change | $112,500-2.1%$82/sqft |
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| 8/25/2017 | Price change | $114,900-4.2%$84/sqft |
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| 6/10/2017 | Price change | $119,900-9.2%$87/sqft |
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| 4/12/2017 | Price change | $132,000-3.6%$96/sqft |
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| 3/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $136,900+9.5%$100/sqft |
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| 7/2/2007 | Sold | $125,000$91/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,955 +8.3% | $42,350 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $2,728 +8.8% | $38,250 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $2,507 +3.3% | $34,580 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $2,428 +3.2% | $32,500 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $2,352 -2.8% | $31,340 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,419 | $30,630 +2.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $29,830 -6.3% |
| 2017 | $2,498 +6.7% | $31,820 |
| 2016 | $2,341 | $31,820 |
| 2015 | $2,341 | $31,820 |
| 2014 | $2,341 | $31,820 -2.6% |
| 2013 | $2,341 | $32,680 -5% |
| 2012 | -- | $34,400 -2.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,440 -2.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $36,380 +1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,760 +8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $32,880 +6.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,970 +10.8% |
| 2004 | $1,863 +5.5% | $27,940 +5.6% |
| 2003 | $1,767 +22.6% | $26,450 +0.8% |
| 2002 | $1,441 | $26,240 +24.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $21,140 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $1,327 | $20,420 |
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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.





