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  • Listed by: Keller Williams Marquee • Yvonne Rushton • 618-531-2752
    $133,000

    834 Douglas St, Alton, IL 62002

    1beds
    1,040sqft
    : 
    $1,028/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    6,625 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    High ceilingsFresh modern lookMostly fenced flat yardOpen airy feelWelcoming kitchenSpacious dining roomCovered back deck
    CHARMING, UPDATED & FULLY FURNISHED IN A DESIRABLE ALTON LOCATION! Don’t let the 1 bedroom fool you—this home feels so much larger than you’d expect! High ceilings, an extra-large living room and a spacious dining room create an open, airy feel with plenty of room to relax and entertain. The welcoming kitchen complements the home’s fresh, modern look and offers a comfortable, functional space for everyday living. The updates are already done for you! Features include a NEW FURNACE, NEW front and back doors, TWO NEW windows, fresh paint throughout including the trim, and sewer line replacement inside the home, with the exterior line replaced by the city with prior owner. Even better, the washer and dryer have been relocated to the main level for added convenience. The basement provides additional storage space. Step outside to the covered back deck overlooking a mostly fenced, flat yard—the perfect peaceful spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. You may even catch the neighborhood deer stopping by! Sellers are looking to have the DRIVEWAY completed by closing date! Whether you’re looking to downsize, purchase your first home, simplify your lifestyle, attend school nearby, or add to your investment portfolio, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Being offered fully furnished also creates an exciting opportunity for someone considering a turnkey furnished or mid-term rental for traveling nurses and other professionals. Updated, furnished, surprisingly spacious and ready for its next chapter—this Alton gem is one you’ll want to see! Ask your agent about a driveway! Home is being offered furnished. Furnishings, appliances, decor, and/or personal property included with the sale are limited to the specific items identified by the seller/listing agent. Please refer to the MLS supplements list for complete details. Items not specifically identified as included are excluded from the sale. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, October 3rd 11am-1pm
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    Yvonne Rushton 618-531-2752,

    Keller Williams Marquee

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26058730MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Built-In Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Concrete,Storage Space,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,040
      • Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,040
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 6,625 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 232070320405016
      • Special conditions: Listing As Is

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Turners Sub
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      • HOA name: NONE
      Location
      • Region: Alton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $128/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $96,900
      • Annual tax amount: $2,378
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 10 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Owner by Contract
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/19/2026Listed for sale$133,000+82.2%$128/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26058730 Report a problem
        9/9/2025Sold$73,000-8.8%$70/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/21/2006Sold$80,000$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,138 +9.1%$32,300 +10.7%
        2023$1,960 +9.7%$29,170 +10.6%
        2022$1,787 +3.8%$26,370 +6.4%
        2021$1,721 +3.6%$24,790 +3.7%
        2020$1,662 -2.5%$23,910 +2.4%
        2019$1,705 $23,360 +0.7%
        2018-- $23,190
        2017$1,663 +6.4%$23,190
        2016$1,563 $23,190
        2015$1,563 $23,190
        2014$1,563 $23,190 -2.6%
        2013$1,563 $23,810 -5%
        2012-- $25,060 -2.9%
        2011-- $25,820 -2.5%
        2010-- $26,490 +1.7%
        2009-- $26,040 +8.8%
        2007-- $23,940 +25.6%
        2005-- $19,060 +10.8%
        2004$1,044 +6.2%$17,200 +5.7%
        2003$984 +1.5%$16,280 +0.8%
        2002$969 $16,150 +5.5%
        2001-- $15,310 +3.5%
        2000$885 $14,790
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62002

        Getting around

        28 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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