#25043146, Listing office: Brick Street Group
$179,900 List price
863 Washington Ave Alton, IL 62002
5 beds
3 full
2,400 sqft
0.1 acres
$75 / sqft
House
Property details
About 863 Washington Ave
This spacious 5 bedroom home features 2 bedrooms on the main level, living room, dining room, and a full kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances. The main level also includes a full bathroom and 9 foot-high ceilings throughout the main floor, enhancing the open and airy space. The second level features a cozy sitting room or small office space, a full bathroom, and a generous bedroom. In the basement, you'll find an additional 2 bedrooms, a family room, a kitchen area, and a laundry room, offering versatile living options. The basement has 4 egress windows and a walk out basement. Throughout the house there is brand new lighting and a new roof. There is a gravel driveway and fenced backyard. The SIU dental school is minutes away from the home, so this house could be used as a multi-family rental property or a single family residence. Also, close access to plenty of shopping, entertainment, and restaurants to choose from. Seller is related to the agent.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,400 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1217 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingAdditional Parking
MLS #25017023
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Separate Dining, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Additional Parking
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $179,900
- Price/SqFt: $74
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,458
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: College Ave to Left at stop sign onto Washington
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1217 Acres
- MLS Number: 25017023
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: Century 21 Bailey & Company
- Office Phone: (618) 931-2121
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,240 | $1,458 |
| 2022 | $15,580 | $1,366 |
| 2021 | $14,640 | $1,341 |
| 2020 | $14,120 | $1,310 |
| 2019 | $13,800 | $730 |
| 2018 | $13,440 | $730 |
| 2017 | $11,090 | $298 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1035 Washington Ave
4
West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•1513 State St
4
Eastwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•1030 3rd St
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 $36,831. The most common annual income of people living in Alton, IL is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 863 Washington Ave
The listing price of 863 Washington Ave property is $179,900.
The property 863 Washington Ave is a house located in Alton, Illinois, 62002.
Accepting Backup Offers: 863 Washington 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 863 Washington Ave are: East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastwood 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 $1,458 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 23, 2018 for $65,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 863 Washington Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 863 Washington Ave is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 863 Washington Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 863 Washington Ave in Alton, IL and zip code 62002. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.
In June 2025 more than 8 listings in Alton, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Alton, IL decreased by 6.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $140,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.