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#25036876, Listing Office: RE/MAX Alliance
$260,000 List price
721 Taylor Ave Godfrey, IL 62035
$3,088
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,940 sqft
0.6 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 721 Taylor Ave
Charming and Move-In Ready! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of character and thoughtful updates. The main level offers a welcoming layout with a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath—ideal for flexible living arrangements. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the home and updated lighting. Major upgrades include a new roof (2021), HVAC system (2019), water heater (2019), and gutters (2021). Updated vinyl windows throughout much of the home provide energy efficiency and natural light. Relax on the covered front porch with wheelchair ramp, or entertain in the expansive yard—perfect for gatherings. Bonus features include two detached garages for extra storage or workshop space, one of them is being used for golf simulation. Young apple and peach trees and room for a garden. This home blends classic charm with modern convenience—don't miss it!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,940 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5877 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingRV Access/Parking, Alley Access, Circular Driveway, Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage
MLS #25030043
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Pantry, Workshop/Hobby Area, Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: RV Access/Parking, Alley Access, Circular Driveway, Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,421
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Godfrey Road to Taylor, west to 721 on the left. GPS friendly
- Year Built: 1928
- Living Area: 1,940 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5877 Acres
- MLS Number: 25030043
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: 360 Prime Realty Group, LLC
- Office Phone: (618) 307-9959
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
| Oct 21, 1999 | Home Sold | $95,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,050 | $3,421 |
| 2022 | $50,340 | $3,173 |
| 2021 | $47,350 | $3,078 |
| 2020 | $46,320 | $3,013 |
| 2019 | $45,120 | $3,023 |
| 2018 | $43,200 | $3,023 |
| 2017 | $43,200 | $2,880 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
North Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•5600 Godfrey Rd
4
West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•1513 State St
4
East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.9 mi
•1035 Washington Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,692. Residents of Godfrey, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Ford
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 721 Taylor Ave
The listing price of 721 Taylor Ave property is $260,000.
The property 721 Taylor Ave is a house located in Godfrey, Illinois, 62035.
Accepting Backup Offers: 721 Taylor 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 721 Taylor Ave are: North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Alton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lewis-Clark Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Alton-Wood River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Civic Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,421 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 9, 2022 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 721 Taylor Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 721 Taylor Ave is 1,940 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 721 Taylor Ave is 1928.
This home is located at 721 Taylor Ave in Godfrey, IL and zip code 62035. This 1,940 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
While more than 4 listings in Godfrey, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Godfrey, IL increased by 9.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.