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Historic

2408 Edwards Street

Alton, IL 62002

MLS#: 26032415

$198,000

Status: Pending
Listing number: 26032415
Listing provided by: RE/MAX Alliance
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 10 days ago
On site: a month ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1890

Sq.Footage

1,861

Step into a piece of Alton history with this timeless historic home, lovingly owned by the same family for more than 54 years. Overflowing with character and craftsmanship that simply can’t be replicated, this spacious 4–5 bedroom home showcases stunning original millwork, an impressive grand entryway staircase, and the kind of charming original finishes that make historic homes so unforgettable. Blending historic elegance with everyday functionality, the updated kitchen offers modern convenience while still complementing the home’s authentic character. 10 foot ceilings, detailed woodwork, and beautifully preserved architectural features create warmth and charm throughout every room. Outside, enjoy an expansive back deck overlooking the private, flat backyard — the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing evenings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own peaceful outdoor retreat. Centrally located in Alton, this one-of-a-kind property offers quick access to shopping, dining, schools, and the charm of the historic river town itself. Homes with this level of preserved character and long-term pride of ownership rarely become available. With newer windows, an attic fan, and the HVAC replaced in 2024, you can enjoy a more efficient home.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1861.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.2652

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    11552.11

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Historic

Price

  • Sales Price

    $198,000

  • Tax Amount

    $3,926

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 861

  • Price/SqFt

    $106

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    ALTON DIST 11

  • Middle School

    ALTON DIST 11

  • High School

    Alton

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location

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Elementary School

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Middle School

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High School

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Step into a piece of Alton history with this timeless historic home, lovingly owned by the same family for more than 54 years. Overflowing with character and craftsmanship that simply can’t be replicated, this spacious 4–5 bedroom home showcases stunning original millwork, an impressive grand entryway staircase, and the kind of charming original finishes that make historic homes so unforgettable. Blending historic elegance with everyday functionality, the updated kitchen offers modern convenience while still complementing the home’s authentic character. 10 foot ceilings, detailed woodwork, and beautifully preserved architectural features create warmth and charm throughout every room. Outside, enjoy an expansive back deck overlooking the private, flat backyard — the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing evenings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own peaceful outdoor retreat. Centrally located in Alton, this one-of-a-kind property offers quick access to shopping, dining, schools, and the charm of the historic river town itself. Homes with this level of preserved character and long-term pride of ownership rarely become available. With newer windows, an attic fan, and the HVAC replaced in 2024, you can enjoy a more efficient home.

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