This lovely, well maintained, updated brick ranch provides main floor living w/ a nice sunroom & lots of space. The huge picture window that lets in lots of natural light, & the large living room will certainly catch your eye upon entering the home. The home boasts big rooms, large closets & lots of storage. The primary & secondary bathrooms have been recently updated. The finished basement is a great entertainment area & offers lots of extra living space, a bonus room/exercise room, an open area that can be an office or rec room, & an awesome media room w/extra soundproofing & LED lighting. The exterior has great curb appeal featuring raised flower/vegetable beds, seating area, lighted deck, firepit w/ extra seating, stone paths & pretty landscaping. It is a great area to entertain & relax. This home has something for everyone including a 2-car attached garage along w/ a huge 3 car detached heated garage w/ workshop area & ethernet! Professional pictures coming on Thursday. Additional Rooms: Sun Room
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Listing Provided by:
Karen A Sheesley 618-670-6632,
RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with: Wooff Realtors
$221,000
238 W Elm St, Alton, IL 62002
3beds
1,792sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.43 Acres Lot
$246,700 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,579 Estimated rent
Home value
$246,700
$234,000 - $259,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2025 at 05:33pm
Listing Provided by:
Karen A Sheesley 618-670-6632,
RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with:
Becky Berlingeri, 475.173872
Wooff Realtors
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 23016239
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18x13
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9x5
Bonus room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21x13
Media room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Lower
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16x14
Office
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Sunroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Workshop/Hobby Area, Central Vacuum, Sound System, Separate Dining
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,792
- Total interior livable area: 1,792 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 205 x 75
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 232070206101015
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Alton
- Subdivision: Lemar Place
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2023 | Sold | $221,000+5.3%$123/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #23016239 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Pending sale | $209,900$117/sqft |
Source: MARIS #23016239 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $209,900+27.2%$117/sqft |
Source: MARIS #23016239 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2019 | Sold | $165,000-2.9%$92/sqft |
Source: MARIS #19029221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2019 | Pending sale | $169,900$95/sqft |
Source: Tarrant And Harman Real Estate #19029221 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,052 +22.8% | $49,850 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $3,301 +8.4% | $45,020 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $3,044 +3% | $40,700 +6.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Alton High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2 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
- 238 W Elm St