517 State Street
Alton, IL 62002
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,081Sqft
0.06Acre(Lot)
Glide into a remarkable piece of Alton history at the renowned Levi Davis House, built circa 1830. Rich in architectural character, this four-level Federal and Greek Revival brick home offers 3 bedrooms, two full baths, and a flexible lower-level room that could serve as a home office, hobby room, or non-conforming 4th bedroom. The home showcases beautiful original details, including all original millwork and some hardwood flooring, blending historic craftsmanship with timeless appeal. Outside a stunning two-tier garden overlooks the bluff, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. Every level of this home has its own unique charm, with inviting living spaces that reflect nearly two centuries of history. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own one of Alto
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 9 Has Basement: YesInterior Features
Built-in Features, Chandelier, Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Laminate Counters, Lever Faucets, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Shower, Special Millwork, Track Lighting, Tub, Two Story Entrance Foyer Roof: Architectural Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked Laundry Features: In BasementRoofing Information
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Flooring Information
Flooring: Carpet, Other, Slate, Wood Construction Materials: Brick -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Wood Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1830 -
Exterior Features
Garden Construction Materials: Brick Foundation Details: Other
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Lot Information
Lot Description: Back Yard, Bluff Lot Square Feet: 2613.6 Lot Acres: 0.06Property Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Historic
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$265000
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Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: To follow per title report Annual Tax: $3687 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 23-1-07-11-18-303-002
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School Information
Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11 Junior High School: ALTON DIST 11 Senior High School: Alton -
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Electricity Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public -
Location Information
Subdivision: n/a City: Alton
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2241 Alby Street, Alton, IL, 62002 | $173,900 | 3 | 2 | 2,136 | 2,136 SqFt |
| 2416 Arthur Street, Alton, IL, 62002 | $134,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | 1,500 SqFt |
| 3707 Torch Club Road, Alton, IL, 62002 | $324,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,243 | 2,243 SqFt |
| 343 Prairie Lane, Alton, IL, 62002 | $315,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,373 | 2,373 SqFt |
| 223 Hy Vista Drive, Alton, IL, 62002 | $175,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,976 | 1,976 SqFt |
| 3723 Franor Street, Alton, IL, 62002 | $59,000 | 2 | 1 | 774 | 774 SqFt |
| 3711 Aberdeen Avenue, Alton, IL, 62002 | $135,000 | 2 | 1 | 957 | 957 SqFt |
| 3660 Western Avenue, Alton, IL, 62002 | $129,900 | 2 | 1 | 768 | 768 SqFt |
| 607 Milton Road, Alton, IL, 62002 | $129,000 | 3 | 1 | 836 | 836 SqFt |
| 3504 Omega Street, Alton, IL, 62002 | $97,500 | 2 | 1 | 760 | 760 SqFt |
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