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$215,000

Est. $1,461/mo —

•

3,022

sq ft

851 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002

About this home

Back on the market- at no fault of the sellers! Welcome to 851 Washington Ave! This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers an impressive amount of space, character, and versatility. Step inside and appreciate the original charm and character found throughout the home, complemented by the living room fireplace that add warmth and personality. The main level offers convenient main-floor laundry, while the enclosed front porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Walking through a set of french doors, you have an office perfect for working from home or the latest gaming set up. The main level also has an open dining area, 2 nice sized bedrooms, and a cute full bathroom with original white subway tile. Upstairs is awesome! Light wood paneling frames this primary suite equipped with a fireplace, and a HUGE walk in closet. A built in get-ready desk and a half bath makes this area perfect to get the day started! The light wood paneling continues- The finished lower level expands the possibilities with a spacious family room, a bedroom, a full bathroom, dedicated art or hobby room, garage, and plenty of storage space. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and room to spread out across all three levels, this home offers flexibility for a variety of needs. Full of character, space, and potential, 851 Washington Ave is ready for its next owner to make it home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$71Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Emma Twichell • Keller Williams Pinnacle

Listing updated: Nov 13, 2026 at 06:59pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26057741

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$1,461 per month

Principal and interest$1,188

Property taxes

$168

HOA dues

Home insurance

$106

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

East Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Alton Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

Alton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

851 Washington Ave · $215,000

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$216K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $216K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Fireplace

Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 2 on the main level, 1 on the upper level, and 1 on the lower level

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom

Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 851 Washington Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26057741

Nov 7, 2026

Relisted

—

Oct 25, 2026

Contingent

—

Oct 14, 2026

Relisted

—

Sep 19, 2026

Contingent

—

Sep 9, 2026

Listed

$215,000

$71/sq ft

Sep 7, 2026

Coming Soon

$215,000

$71/sq ft

Public Records

May 9, 2024

Sold

$206,000

$68/sq ft

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #24008955

May 9, 2024

Sold

Apr 29, 2024

Pending

—

Apr 15, 2024

Contingent

—

Apr 10, 2024

Price Changed

$209,900

$69/sq ft

Feb 29, 2024

Listed

$214,900

$71/sq ft

Feb 16, 2024

Coming Soon

$214,900

$71/sq ft

+58

Lots of wow factor in this century-old charmer! Plenty of space w/ permitted occupancy of 9 & potential non-conforming lower level 5th bedroom. Thoughtfully designed brick craftsman showcases unique mix of historic character & attractive updates, plus solid construction & mechanical systems. 350SF glass-enclosed front porch opens to spacious main level featuring fireplace, 3 sizable bedrooms, new carpet, main level laundry/sun room, & roomy kitchen w/ wall oven & each of the following newly installed: built-in electric cooktop, mounted microwave, refrigerator, & backsplash. Big upper level suite w/ wood plank walls/ceilings, kitchenette, half bath w/ sliding barn door, & walk-in closet. Large basement has gorgeous spa bath w/ wood plank floors & storage. Tons of drywall restoration done & fresh paint throughout. Newer poured concrete driveway, built-in fire-rated garage, upgraded electrical & HVAC, & fresh landscaping. Agent has ownership interest. Home warranty offered. Move right in!

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21010437

Mar 19, 2021

Pending

—

Mar 2, 2021

Pending

—

Feb 19, 2021

Listed

$179,000

$59/sq ft

+47

Large 4 bedroom, 3 bath brick home has been totally remodeled! This Circa 1924 full brick Craftsman Style home features 4 bedrooms 3 baths. First floor has large living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, full bath and a main floor laundry/sun room. The 2nd floor is one large master bedroom with sitting area, kitchenette, half bath and walk in closet. Lower level has game/family room area, a spa bath with wood plank/concrete floors and storage. This level also has a fire-rated finished garage and a new poured concrete driveway! More Photos to come!

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1

Nov 11, 2020

Price Changed

$179,000

$59/sq ft

Sep 14, 2020

Price Changed

$189,000

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 27, 1997

Sold

$35,000

$12/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,012 (−12.1%)

$4,330 + $26,810

$31,140

2024

$2,290 (+6.4%)

$4,330 + $26,810

$31,140

2023

$2,152 (+6.6%)

$3,920 + $24,250

$28,170

2022

$2,018 (+1.9%)

$3,200 + $19,800

$23,000

2021

$1,981 (−1.0%)

$3,200 + $19,800

$23,000

2019

$2,000 (+2.7%)

$3,010 + $18,610

$21,620

2018

$1,947 (+1.4%)

$2,830 + $17,540

$20,370

2017

$1,920 (+2.0%)

$2,760 + $17,080

$19,840

2016

$1,881 (−2.4%)

$2,760 + $17,080

$19,840

2015

$1,928 (+7.9%)

$2,760 + $17,080

$19,840

2013

$1,787

$2,830 + $17,540

$20,370

Public record

Beds

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

54 ft.

Lot depth

297 ft.

Lot size

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,499

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,499

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Madison County

APN

232080717304007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Alton, IL • 62002

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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19°

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64°

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70°

50°

74°

56°

85°

67°

89°

72°

85°

66°

84°

62°

72°

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56°

41°

44°

29°

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

86/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.9 hrs

5.1 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 851 Washington Ave

$212,489

$2,511 under list price of $215K

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Rental earnings

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