MLS# 24059256 - 518 Beacon Street, Alton, IL 62002
$374,900
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Sqft:
2,685
Sqft lot:
12,649
Acre lot:
0.29
Open House
on Friday, September 27th 2024 at 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Pinnacle.
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Residential
Year Built:
1891
Neighborhood:
Godfrey & Gilmans Add
Days On Website:
5
Property Details for 518 Beacon Street, Alton, IL 62002
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!
Open House
Features
Property Access
- Driveway: Concrete
Appliances & Equipment
- "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Double Oven", "Gas Cooktop", "Range Hood", "Refrigerator", "Wall Oven"
Basement
- Basement: "Partial", "Bath/Stubbed", "Stone/Rock", "Unfinished", "Walk-Out Access"
- Basement
Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Total Bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on the main level
- 2 main/upper level bathrooms
- 1 main level full bathroom
- 1 upper level full bathroom
Bedrooms
- 4 Total Bedrooms
- 1 bedroom on the main level
- Description: Main Floor Primary
- 4 main/upper level bedrooms
- 3 upper level bedrooms
Building
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2685 Sq.Ft.
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
- Architectural Style: "Historic"
- Construction Materials: "Vinyl Siding"
- Levels: "Two"
- Living Area: 2685 Sq. Ft.
- Building Age: 133
- Style Description: Other
- 11 total rooms
- Year Built: 1891
Cooling
- Cooling: "Electric"
Disclosures
- Disclosures: "Unknown", "Flood Plain No"
Dining Room
- Separate Dining
Fireplaces
- Features: "Non Functional", "Woodburning Fireplce"
- 3 Fireplaces Total
- Fireplace Included
- Location: Family Room,Living Room
Heating
- Heating: "Forced Air"
- Heating Included
- Heat Source: Gas
Interior Features
- Features: "High Ceilings", "Historic/Period Mlwk", "Special Millwork", "Window Treatments", "Wet Bar", "Some Wood Floors"
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room,Butler Pantry,Center Island,Eat-In Kitchen,Granite Countertops
Listing
- Price per Sq.Ft.: $140
- Transaction Type: Sale
- Ownership Type: Private
Location
- Special Areas: Den/Office,Family Room,Library/Den,Living Room
- Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-18-302-008
- Subdivision Name: Godfrey & Gilmans Add
Lot
- Features: "Corner Lot", "Sidewalks"
- Lot Size Acres: 0.2904
- Lot Size Dimensions: 110x115
- Lot Size Source: County Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 12650 Sq.Ft.
Miscellaneous
- Misc. Features: Porch-Covered
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Carport Available
- 2 covered spaces
- Features: "Accessible Parking", "Accessible Route to Entry", "Covered", "Off Street"
- Parking Total: 0
Possession
- Possession: "Close Of Escrow"
Property
- Property Sub Type: Residential
Schools
- Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
- High School: Alton
- High School District: Alton DIST 11
- Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11
Sewer
- "Public Sewer"
Taxes
- Prop Asses City Tax: 1
- Annual Tax Amount: 609
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Water Source: "Public"
Windows
- Features: "Some Wood Windows"
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$374,900 - 518 Beacon Street, Alton, IL 62002
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518 Beacon Street
Alton, IL 62002
Special Areas: Den/Office,Family Room,Library/Den,Living Room