About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 3010 College Avenue in Alton, IL is listed for $229,000 ($95 per sqft). Built in 1897, the home offers 2,404 sqft of living space on a 0.19 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1897
  • 0.19 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1897

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Where historic charm meets beautifully updated living! Built in 1897, this impressive 2,400 sq. ft. home has been thoughtfully rehabbed from top to bottom while preserving the craftsmanship and character that make historic homes so special. Original hardwood floors, detailed trim, built-ins, pocket doors, and the original staircase add warmth and timeless appeal throughout.

The completely renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, flooring, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, creating a stylish and functional gathering space. Main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs offers three large bedrooms plus a dedicated office, all with new carpet and plenty of room to make each space your own.

Major updates include a newer roof, siding, furnace, air conditioning, and water heater, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the welcoming covered front porch, spacious backyard deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a handy storage shed. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and craftsmanship of an 1897 home without taking on the work of a renovation. Move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,225/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$166
Interest$992
Insurance$67

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

3010 College Avenue

Alton, IL 62002

Upper Alton

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Entrance FoyerNatural WoodworkSeparate DiningShowerSolid Surface Countertop(s)

Property Details

Flooring

WoodTile - CeramicCarpet

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalFree-Standing Electric RangeRefrigeratorGas Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 3010 College Avenue is listed at $229,000 ($95/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,225 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1897, 0.19 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer.

This property is listed by Amy Hillery.

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Amy Hillery

Agent at Landmark Realty Godfrey

Listed by Landmark Realty Godfrey · Broker phone: (618) 466-1513 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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3010 College Avenue, Alton, IL 62002

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