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  • Listed by: RE/MAX Alliance • Tara B Barber • 618-410-3840
    Bought with: Landmark Realty
    $200,000

    437 E 4th St, Alton, IL 62002

    3beds
    1,841sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1891
    4,800 Square Feet Lot
    $200,000 Zestimate®
    $109/sqft
    $1,576 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $200,000

    $188,000 - $212,000

    $1,576/mo

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    What's special

    Inviting studySoaring ceilingsBeautifully landscaped front yardStunning architectural detailsEnclosed back porchOriginal working pocket doorsCharming brick pathway
    Experience the beauty and elegance of a bygone era in this extraordinary historic home, filled with original character and thoughtful updates throughout including breathtaking river views from the back deck. From the moment you step through the grand foyer, you'll appreciate the original millwork, soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and stunning architectural details throughout. Original working pocket doors, gorgeous stained glass doors and windows and exquisite built-ins showcase the home's rich history and craftsmanship. The inviting study features a beautiful fireplace with custom built-in cabinetry, creating the perfect space to relax or work from home. The updated kitchen and bathrooms offer today's conveniences while preserving the home's historic integrity. Three bedrooms including a dressing area in the primary bedroom. A charming brick pathway winds through the beautifully landscaped front yard, leading to the inviting covered front porch—the perfect place to relax and enjoy the picturesque setting....unwind in the enclosed back porch or entertain on the spacious back deck while enjoying scenic river views. Updated windows provide added efficiency while maintaining the home's classic charm. This truly one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern updates. Home is being sold AS IS. Please note: the detached garage belongs to the neighboring property and is not included in the sale. Home has passed Alton Occupancy Inspection.

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    Listed by:

    Tara B Barber 618-410-3840,

    RE/MAX Alliance

    Bought with:

    Vance L Ward, 475206784

    Landmark Realty

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26047789MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13x13
    Bedroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 104
    • Dimensions: 13x8
    Bathroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 48
    • Dimensions: 8x6
    Bathroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 70
    • Dimensions: 10x7
    Dining room
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 14x11
    Library
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15x13
    Living room
    • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 14x13
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Custom Cabinetry, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Separate Dining
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Doors: Pocket Door(s)
    • Windows: Stained Glass
    • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Library
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,841
    • Total interior livable area: 1,841 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,841
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch
    • Fencing: Front Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: River
    • Water view: River
    Lot
    • Size: 4,800 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 120
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Views
    Details
    • Parcel number: 232071408201015
    • Special conditions: Listing As Is,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historic
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1891

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Ameren
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Proper
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Alton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $109/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $174,450
    • Annual tax amount: $4,665
    • Date on market: 7/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 221 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/23/2026Sold$200,000$109/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26047789 Report a problem
    8/1/2026Contingent$200,000$109/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26047789 Report a problem
    7/30/2026Listed for sale$200,000-16.7%$109/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26047789 Report a problem
    7/16/2026Listing removed$240,000$130/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26003869 Report a problem
    4/9/2026Price change$240,000-4%$130/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26003869 Report a problem
    1/31/2026Listed for sale$250,000+58.7%$136/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26003869 Report a problem
    3/30/2017Sold$157,500-4.5%$86/sqft
    Source: MARIS #16078051 Report a problem
    1/23/2017Pending sale$165,000$90/sqft
    Source: Landmark Realty #16078051 Report a problem
    11/15/2016Listed for sale$165,000$90/sqft
    Source: Landmark Realty #16078051 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,239 +7.8%$58,150 +10.7%
    2023$3,934 +8.1%$52,510 +10.6%
    2022$3,638 +2.9%$47,470 +6.4%
    2021$3,537 +3%$44,610 +3.7%
    2020$3,435 -2.9%$43,020 +2.3%
    2019$3,539 $42,040 +2.7%
    2018-- $40,950 +22.7%
    2017$2,649 +6.8%$33,380
    2016$2,481 $33,380
    2015$2,481 $33,380
    2014$2,481 $33,380 -2.7%
    2013$2,481 $34,290 -5%
    2012-- $36,080 -2.9%
    2011-- $37,170 -2.6%
    2010-- $38,170 +1.7%
    2009-- $37,520 +8.8%
    2007-- $34,500 +4.2%
    2005-- $33,100 +10.9%
    2004$2,010 +5.4%$29,860 +5.7%
    2003$1,906 +23.1%$28,260 +0.8%
    2002$1,549 $28,040 +24.7%
    2001-- $22,480 +3.5%
    2000$729 $21,710
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62002

    Nearby schools

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    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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