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$119,900

505 Stowell Ave Alton, IL 62002

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,524 sqft
0.1 acres
$79 / sqft
House

Property details

About 505 Stowell Ave

This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home has so much to offer. From the covered front porch to the partially finished lower level, this home is ready to be moved into and enjoyed. SUBJECT TO BANK APPROVAL - POTENTIAL SHORT SALE - PROPERTY BEING SOLD AS- IS

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,524 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1102 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25045807

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $119,900
  • Price/SqFt: $78
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,734
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Living Area: 1,524 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1102 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25045807
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Landmark Realty
  • Office Phone: (618) 466-1513

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 2024
Home Sold
$95,000
Jan 26, 2005
Home Sold
$53,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$20,500$1,734
2022$18,530$1,625
2021$17,420$1,595
2020$16,790$1,558
2019$16,410$1,569
2018$15,990$1,569
2017$15,990$1,547

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

East Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1035 Washington Ave

4

Eastwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1030 3rd St

7

Lewis-Clark Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.9 mi

501 E Lorena Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,571. The majority of Alton, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 505 Stowell Ave

The listing price of 505 Stowell Ave property is $119,900.

The property 505 Stowell Ave is a house located in Alton, Illinois, 62002.

Accepting Backup Offers: 505 Stowell Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 505 Stowell Ave are: East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lewis-Clark Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lewis-Clark Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Alton-Wood River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roxana Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,734 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 15, 2024 for $95,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 505 Stowell Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 505 Stowell Ave is 1,524 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 505 Stowell Ave is 1945.

This home is located at 505 Stowell Ave in Alton, IL and zip code 62002. This 1,524 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $119,900.

While more than 8 listings in Alton, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Alton, IL decreased by 6.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $140,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.

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

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