2619 Hillcrest Ave, Alton, IL, 62002
About This Home
Active MONDAY JULY 27th, 2026!! Welcome to this beautifully restored brick home. Where classic character meets modern convenience. This property offers the peace of mind that comes with extensive updates throughout, including new electrical, roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, flooring, appliances, bathrooms, and fresh finishes from top to bottom, just to name a few. Inside and you'll appreciate the blend of timeless charm and contemporary style. The spacious living room features a striking fireplace and built-in bookshelves, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. With multiple bedrooms spread across three levels, this home provides flexibility for growing families, guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. A cozy reading nook adds character and creates the perfect spot to unwind with a favorite book. One of the upper-level bedrooms opens to a private covered balcony, offering a peaceful retreat to enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Outside, the charm continues with a welcoming composite front porch, a covered rear deck ideal for entertaining, and a detached two car garage. The durable brick exterior adds curb appeal and lasting value, while the generous interior space provides room to spread out and make the home your own. If you're looking for the character of an older home without the worry of major renovations, this extensively rebuilt property delivers the best of both worlds.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: 2nd Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7x6
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8x6
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11x17
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Bookcases,Entrance Foyer,Solid Surface Countertop(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: See Remarks,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12x13
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 7x12
Living Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 22x12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 232080718304007
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch
- Frontage length: 55
Lot
- Lot size: 6,660 sqft
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 55.5 x 120
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,613 | $19,356 |
| Home Insurance * | $419 | $5,028 |
| Property Taxes | $475 | $5,700 |
| Electricity | $161 | $1,938 |
| Total | $2,668 | $32,016 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $319,000 |
| 2010-08-17 | Sold | $25,000 |
| 2010-06-26 | Price change | $29,000 |
| 2010-06-12 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2005-10-03 | Sold | $72,000 |
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