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539 E Main St, East Alton, IL, 62024

$85,000

Home List Price

$1,009*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,209 SqFt
$70/SqFt
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539 E Main St, East Alton$85,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,009*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached Garage, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Electric
BasementYes
FireplaceNone
MLS #24039772
Lot Size0.09 Acres
StatusActive

About 539 E Main St

Welcome to your charming 1925 bungalow in the heart of East Alton, IL. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the perfect blend of cozy comfort and potential. Ideal for first-time homeowners or savvy investors looking to add to their portfolio. A standout feature of this home is the large sunroom, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or transforming into a versatile space for hobbies or relaxation. Downstairs offers additional storage. New roof and gutters in 2019, Furnace and Water Heater 2020, and AC Unit 2021. Outside, a spacious backyard provides privacy and space for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. This property is being sold As-Is, offering a unique opportunity to customize and renovate according to your vision. Don't miss out on this gem in a desirable neighborhood close to schools, parks, and local amenities.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,209 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Worth Clark Realty

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street, Rear/Side Entry

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Wood River Ave. north to Main in East Alton.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $85,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $70/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,196
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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East Alton, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$136.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$100

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

13

539 E Main St vs East Alton

157 DAYS ON ROCKET

+117 Days

$85,000

-$51.7K Less

$70/SqFt

-$31 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $51.7K less than the Median Sold Price and $31/SqFt less than other homes in East Alton, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MARIS
  • MLS Number: #24039772

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Worth Clark Realty

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 10, 2006Home Sold
$68,500
Oct 21, 2004Home Sold
$26,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,196$16,310
2019$1,126$15,820
2018$1,126$15,030
2017$1,058$15,030

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Eastwood Elementary School

  • 1030 3rd St

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10

  • Lewis-Clark Elementary School

  • 501 E Lorena Ave

  • 1.78 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Central Intermediate School

  • 601 Chaffer Ave

  • 2.49 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $17,792. Typical income of East Alton, IL residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 539 E Main St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 539 E Main St property is $85,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 539 E Main St is a house located in East Alton, Illinois, 62024.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 539 E Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,196 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 10, 2006 for $68,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 539 E Main St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 539 E Main St is 1,209 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 539 E Main St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Madison County›East Alton›62024›539 E Main St

This home is located at 539 E Main St in East Alton, IL and zip code 62024. This 1,209 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $85,000.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in East Alton, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in East Alton, IL decreased by 34.1% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $136,750.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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