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Listed by: Landmark Realty • Matt G Horn • 618-560-8201

$125,000

508 William St, Alton, IL 62002

2beds

868sqft

$973/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1891

2,252 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$144/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Wood floors throughoutVermont casting gas stoveMain level laundry

CARROLL COTTAGE FOR SALE. THIS CHARMING UPDATED CHRISTIAN HILL HOME IS CURRENTLY A SHORT TERM RENTAL WITH GREAT OCCUPANCY RATE. PROPERTY WILL BE OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND IS TURN KEY. LIVING ROOM CAN ALSO DOUBLE AS A SECOND BEDROOM PER CITY OF ALTON. FEATURES WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, VERMONT CASTING GAS STOVE , MAIN LEVEL LAUNDRY, NEWER WATER HEATER, THIS IS A VERY WELL MAINTAINED HOME. VERY PRIVATE FENCED CITY GARDEN PATIO AREA.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Bedroom

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 135
Dimensions: 15x9

Bathroom

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 49
Dimensions: 7x7

Dining room

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Area: 135
Dimensions: 15x9

Kitchen

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 135
Dimensions: 15x9

Living room

Features: Floor Covering: Wood
Area: 320
Dimensions: 20x16

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Laundry: Main Level

Features

Basement: Cellar
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 868
Total interior livable area: 868 sqft
Finished area above ground: 868
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 2,252 Square Feet
Dimensions: 25 x 90
Features: City Lot

Details

Parcel number: 232071118302014
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame

Condition

Year built: 1891

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Godfrey & Gilmans Add

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Alton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $144/sqft
Tax assessed value: $84,720
Annual tax amount: $2,261
Date on market: 10/7/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/7/2026	Listed for sale	$125,000+66.7%$144/sqft
Source: MARIS #26063260 Report a problem
3/15/2018	Sold	$75,000$86/sqft
Source: MARIS #18010144 Report a problem
2/17/2018	Pending sale	$75,000$86/sqft
Source: Re/Max River Bend #18010144 Report a problem
2/17/2018	Listed for sale	$75,000$86/sqft
Source: Re/Max River Bend #18010144 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,261 +8.9%	$28,240 +10.6%
2024	$2,076 +6.4%	$25,540 +10.8%
2023	$1,951 +6.6%	$23,060 +10.6%
2022	$1,829 +1.9%	$20,850 +6.4%
2021	$1,796 +2.4%	$19,600 +3.7%
2020	$1,754 -3.3%	$18,900 +2.3%
2019	$1,814	$18,470 +2.7%
2018	--	$17,990 +14.7%
2017	$1,517 +7.4%	$15,680
2016	$1,413	$15,680
2015	$1,413	$15,680
2014	$1,413	$15,680 -2.6%
2013	$1,413	$16,100 -5%
2012	--	$16,950 -2.9%
2011	--	$17,460 +0.1%
2010	--	$17,440 +1.8%
2009	--	$17,140 +8.8%
2007	--	$15,750 -1.8%
2005	--	$16,040 +10.9%
2004	$1,103 +4.6%	$14,470 +5.6%
2003	$1,055 +1.3%	$13,700 +0.8%
2002	$1,041	$13,590 +5.5%
2001	--	$12,880 +3.5%
2000	$789	$12,440