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Price cut: $10K (4/9)

$240,000

437 E 4th St, Alton, IL 62002

3beds

1,841sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1891

4,800 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$130/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Gas fireplaceLibrary-style built-in bookcaseOverlooking the riverBreathtaking river viewsPrivate parkingDouble lotGranite countertops

Motivated Seller.- Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath historic home overlooking the river, situated on a hard to find double lot with private parking. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The gas fireplace is complemented by a library-style built-in bookcase, creating a warm and inviting living space. The primary bedroom includes an attached sitting room, perfect for a private retreat or easily converted into a large walk-in closet. The home includes three different floor plan options should you wish to add additional living space or a garage. Enjoy truly breathtaking river views that make this property one of a kind.

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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: 156
Dimensions: 13x12

Bedroom

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Upper
Area: 104
Dimensions: 13x8

Bathroom

Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Level: Upper
Area: 54
Dimensions: 9x6

Dining room

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13x11

Kitchen

Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 11x13

Living room

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13x14

Other

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 96
Dimensions: 12x8

Other

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13x14

Other

Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
Level: Main
Area: 70
Dimensions: 14x5

Sitting room

Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
Level: Upper
Area: 60
Dimensions: 10x6

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Stained Glass
Basement: Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,841
Total interior livable area: 1,841 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,841

Property

Features

Levels: Two
Fencing: Front Yard
Has view: Yes
View description: River
Water view: River

Lot

Size: 4,800 Square Feet
Features: Back Yard, Views

Details

Parcel number: 232071408201015
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Historic,Other
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: Natural Gas Available

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System
Subdivision: Proper

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Alton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $130/sqft
Tax assessed value: $174,450
Annual tax amount: $4,239
Date on market: 1/31/2026
Cumulative days on market: 147 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

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Estimated sales range

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/9/2026	Price change	$240,000-4%$130/sqft
Source: MARIS #26003869 Report a problem
1/31/2026	Listed for sale	$250,000+58.7%$136/sqft
Source: MARIS #26003869 Report a problem
3/30/2017	Sold	$157,500-4.5%$86/sqft
Source: MARIS #16078051 Report a problem
1/23/2017	Pending sale	$165,000$90/sqft
Source: Landmark Realty #16078051 Report a problem
11/15/2016	Listed for sale	$165,000$90/sqft
Source: Landmark Realty #16078051 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax 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

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