Active under contract

Listing Provided by: Barbier Agency

$110,000

516 Sering Ave, Alton, IL 62002

2beds

875sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

4,168.69 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$126/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fresh paint throughoutEnhancing curb appealKitchen features new appliancesCharming enclosed front porchNew sidingBrand-new flooring

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem! This move-in-ready property offers peace of mind with major upgrades already completed, including a new plumbing stack, water heater, furnace, central A/C, and updated electrical panel. Step inside to find fresh paint throughout and brand-new flooring that creates a clean, modern feel. The kitchen features new appliances, making it both stylish and functional for everyday living. Exterior improvements include new siding and windows, enhancing curb appeal and energy efficiency. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the charming enclosed front porch—perfect for relaxing year-round. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes! All information deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer or Buyer's Agent to verify all information.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Bathroom

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Basement

Features

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

Interior area

Total structure area: 875
Total interior livable area: 875 sqft
Finished area above ground: 875

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 4,168.69 Square Feet
Dimensions: 41.7 x 100
Features: Back Yard

Details

Parcel number: 232081806106002
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Condition

Updated/Remodeled
New construction: No
Year built: 1942

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Plainview Sub

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Alton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $126/sqft
Tax assessed value: $53,610
Annual tax amount: $1,453
Date on market: 2/21/2026
Cumulative days on market: 52 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Ownership: Private
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/23/2026	Contingent	$110,000$126/sqft
Source: MARIS #26004688 Report a problem
2/21/2026	Listed for sale	$110,000+528.6%$126/sqft
Source: MARIS #26004688 Report a problem
2/27/2018	Sold	$17,500$20/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,453 +6.4%	$17,870 +10.7%
2023	$1,365 +6.7%	$16,140 +10.6%
2022	$1,280 +1.9%	$14,590 +6.4%
2021	$1,256 +2.4%	$13,710 +3.7%
2020	$1,227 -3.3%	$13,220 +2.3%
2019	$1,269	$12,920 +2.7%
2018	--	$12,580
2017	$153 -8.8%	$12,580
2016	$168	$12,580
2015	$168	$12,580
2014	$168	$12,580 -2.6%
2013	$168	$12,920 -4.9%
2012	--	$13,590 -3%
2011	--	$14,010 -2.4%
2010	--	$14,360 +1.7%
2009	--	$14,120 +8.7%
2007	--	$12,990 -1.9%
2005	--	$13,240 +11%
2004	$490 +9.8%	$11,930 +5.6%
2003	$446 +53.3%	$11,300 +0.8%
2002	$291	$11,210 +27.1%
2001	--	$8,820 +3.5%
2000	$237	$8,520