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Alton,IL 62002
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,685 sqft
Price per Sqft $130
Subdivision Godfrey & Gilmans Add
MLS Listing ID 24059256
Style Other
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1891
Building Age 133
Lot Size 0.290 Acres
Property Description
Step back in time with this spectacular historic 2-story home, located on a corner lot with a charming front porch to enjoy peaceful views. Inside, soaring ceilings and stunning hardwood floors create a warm ambiance. The main level features a primary bedroom, full bath, and a kitchen with granite countertops, a center island, butler's pantry and a breakfast nook with garden views. Enjoy a separate dining room, formal sitting room, living room, and three fireplaces. Head up the stunning stairway where three additional bedrooms and a full bath await. The lower level, originally built in the 1830s, offers a rough-in for a bath, a workshop, office space and ample storage. Updated electrical, a large carport with workspace, and additional parking add convenience. Located on brick-paved Beacon Street, just minutes from Downtown Alton, this home?s rich history and charm make it perfect for a B&B or a serene retreat. This is a true gem and must see!
Location
State IL
County Madison-il
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Electric
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Non Functional,Woodburning Fireplce
Exterior
Garage false
Waterfront false
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Sidewalks
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
Schools
Elementary Schools Alton Dist 11
Middle Schools Alton Dist 11
High Schools Alton
School District Alton Dist 11
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash Only,Conventional,FHA,VA
Listing Terms Cash Only,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition None