So much charm in this Middletown Alton home! The main level offers large living and dining rooms, small den or home office, hardwood floors, kitchen with walk-in pantry and included stainless steel appliances, large third bedroom in upper level, full basement. Some recent improvements include new breaker box, some plumbing updates, new weatherhead & feeder line from Ameren, furnace & AC approximately 10 years sold. Home is in move-in condition, however being sold AS IS. Seller will not provide for any inspection remedies or provide occupancy permit.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Alliance • Jenni A Rowe • Contact: 618-466-2325
Bought with: Landmark Realty
$72,500
605 Mechanic St, Alton, IL 62002
3beds
2,289sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,044 Square Feet Lot
$73,300 Zestimate®
$32/sqft
$1,320 Estimated rent
Home value
$73,300
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Listed by:
Jenni A Rowe 618-466-2325,
RE/MAX Alliance
Bought with:
Julia Kennedy, 475.203745
Landmark Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25078126
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,289
- Total interior livable area: 2,289 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,289
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 3,044 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 87
Details
- Parcel number: 232071120404035
- Special conditions: Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mechanics Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $32/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $104,880
- Annual tax amount: $2,354
- Date on market: 11/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 68 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(b),FHA 203(k),Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Sold | $72,500-9.4%$32/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Contingent | $80,000$35/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Price change | $80,000-11.1%$35/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $90,000+40.6%$39/sqft |
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| 11/26/2008 | Sold | $64,000-6.6%$28/sqft |
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| 10/26/2008 | Price change | $68,500+6849900%$30/sqft |
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| 9/10/2008 | Price change | $1-100% |
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| 6/27/2008 | Listed for sale | $69,900$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,354 +8.8% | $34,960 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $2,163 +9.4% | $31,570 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $1,978 +3.7% | $28,540 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $1,907 +3.5% | $26,820 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $1,843 -2.6% | $25,860 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,893 | $25,280 +2.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $24,620 |
| 2017 | $1,801 +6.4% | $24,620 |
| 2016 | $1,692 | $24,620 |
| 2015 | $1,692 | $24,620 |
| 2014 | $1,692 | $24,620 -2.6% |
| 2013 | $1,692 | $25,290 -5% |
| 2012 | -- | $26,610 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,420 -2.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,150 +1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $27,670 +8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,440 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $23,650 +10.9% |
| 2004 | $1,206 +124.5% | $21,320 +5.6% |
| 2003 | $537 +0.4% | $20,190 +0.8% |
| 2002 | $535 | $20,030 +23.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $16,160 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $547 | $15,610 |
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Neighborhood: 62002
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 4/10Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Alton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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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- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- 62002
- 605 Mechanic St
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