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Listed by: Barbier Agency • Kevin S Barbier • 618-406-4993

Price cut: $2K (6/29)

$73,000

518 Wyss Ave, Alton, IL 62002

2beds

1,041sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1945

6,899 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$70/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Quiet dead-end streetNewer ac unit

Investment Opportunity! This property is a fantastic "fixer-upper. Looking for your next project or a reliable addition to your rental portfolio? This Alton gem is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, offering the perfect blend of privacy and potential. It offers a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, plus a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, nursery, or hobby space. Situated on a low-traffic street, providing a peaceful setting for future tenants or owners. The sale includes the stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The home does have a newer AC unit. Please note that the garage door opener does not function properly. Property is being sold as-is. Seller will make no repairs and will not provide the City Occupancy permit. Don't let this opportunity pass you by—bring your toolkit and your imagination to see the possibilities for yourself! All information deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer or Buyer's Agent to verify all data.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Built-in Features
Doors: Panel Door(s)
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,041
Total interior livable area: 1,041 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,041

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Fencing: Chain Link
Frontage length: 60

Lot

Size: 6,899 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60 x 115
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 232081807202031
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: A-Frame
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1945

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Ameren
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Siring Place Sub

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Alton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $70/sqft
Tax assessed value: $60,690
Annual tax amount: $1,645
Date on market: 5/9/2026
Cumulative days on market: 53 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Ownership: Private
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/29/2026	Price change	$73,000-2.7%$70/sqft
Source: MARIS #26028543 Report a problem
5/9/2026	Listed for sale	$75,000+44.2%$72/sqft
Source: MARIS #26028543 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
1/5/2019	Listing removed	$775$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
12/28/2018	Listed for rent	$775$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/31/2018	Sold	$52,000-5.5%$50/sqft
Source: MARIS #18077213 Report a problem
10/19/2018	Pending sale	$55,000$53/sqft
Source: Barbier Agency #18077213 Report a problem
9/26/2018	Listed for sale	$55,000$53/sqft
Source: Barbier Agency #18077213 Report a problem
4/20/2017	Listing removed	$55,000$53/sqft
Source: Epic Realty LLC #17025652 Report a problem
3/30/2017	Price change	$55,000-5.2%$53/sqft
Source: Epic Realty LLC #17025652 Report a problem
7/26/2016	Price change	$58,000-10.8%$56/sqft
Source: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc #16050903 Report a problem
7/18/2016	Listed for sale	$65,000+103.1%$62/sqft
Source: Legacy Realty & Auction, Llc #16050903 Report a problem
7/2/2014	Listing removed	$32,000$31/sqft
Source: Landmark Realty, Inc. #4209647 Report a problem
4/30/2014	Price change	$32,000-15.8%$31/sqft
Source: Landmark Realty, Inc. #4209647 Report a problem
7/5/2013	Listed for sale	$38,000+100%$37/sqft
Source: Landmark Realty, Inc. #4209647 Report a problem
6/12/2008	Sold	$19,000$18/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,645 +6.4%	$20,230 +10.7%
2023	$1,545 +6.6%	$18,270 +10.6%
2022	$1,449 +1.9%	$16,520 +6.4%
2021	$1,423 +2.4%	$15,530 +3.7%
2020	$1,389 +107.1%	$14,970 +119.2%
2019	$671	$6,830 +2.6%
2018	--	$6,660
2017	$644 +113.5%	$6,660
2016	$302	$6,660
2015	$302	$6,660
2014	$302	$6,660 -2.6%
2013	$302	$6,840 -5%
2012	--	$7,200 -3%
2011	--	$7,420 -47.8%
2010	--	$14,210 +1.8%
2009	--	$13,960 +8.8%
2007	--	$12,830 +3.6%
2005	--	$12,390 +10.8%
2004	$289 -1%	$11,180 +5.6%
2003	$292 -23.9%	$10,590 +0.9%
2002	$383	$10,500 +5.4%
2001	--	$9,960 +3.6%
2000	$297	$9,610