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517  State Street

517 State Street

Alton, IL 62002

For Sale MLS# 26045465 13 days on market

$265,000

$174 / sq ft

📞 Call George to schedule a showing — 618-531-4000

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,525

Sq Ft Above Grade

0.06

Acres

About This Property

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 Alton's most recognized historic residences. Whether you're drawn to its architectural significance, distinctive character, or remarkable setting, this home is one to experience. Buyers are encouraged to verify all property details, historic designations, and any applicable preservation requirements to their own satisfaction.

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Property Details

MLS#26045465
StatusFor Sale
Property TypeResidential
Property Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1830
LevelsThree Or More
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms Full2
Sq Ft Above Grade1, 525
Sq Ft Below Grade556
Total Finished Sq Ft2, 081
Lot Size Acres0.06
Subdivisionn/a
BasementFinished
Fireplaces5
HeatingNatural Gas, Wood
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Annual Taxes$3, 687 (2025)
Elementary SchoolALTON DIST 11
Middle SchoolALTON DIST 11
High SchoolAlton

Listing History

Listed: July 30, 2026 (13 days on market)

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