Welcome home to this beautifully updated property offering extensive improvements and comfortable living space throughout. Major updates include the roof, windows, vinyl siding, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater, light fixtures, and flooring. The inviting main level features built-in cabinetry, a wood-burning fireplace, and a gorgeous kitchen complete with quartz countertops, ceramic tile flooring, and stainless-steel appliances. All updated in 2023. The mud room just off the kitchen provides convenient main-floor laundry access. Three bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a spacious 14x27 family room, plus a bonus room with a large walk-in closet that could serve as a sleeping area, office, hobby room, or additional living space. A second full bathroom creates a spa-like retreat with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, ceramic tile flooring, and a lighted mirror. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered front porch, new concrete driveway, patio, and sidewalks. The fully fenced backyard (2024) that backs to trees for a private view, provides a great space for pets, and a new shed was also added in 2024 for additional storage. Other recent updates include a new dishwasher in 2024 and a new microwave in 2026. With extensive updates, flexible living space, and a host of desirable improvements, this home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!
Fresh, finished and ready for its next chapter! Tucked on a dead-end street in Alton’s Middletown area, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home checks the boxes with an open floor plan, main-floor laundry, fenced backyard and large covered front porch. The eat-in kitchen has been refreshed with newer cabinets, counters, lighting and flooring. Both full baths have also been updated with newer tub/shower surrounds, vanities, flooring and paint. Behind the scenes, a newer roof, HVAC and 200-amp electrical service add even more peace of mind. Even better, the refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer all stay! And while the home makes everyday living easy, Alton brings the personality—local restaurants and shops, parks and trails, Mississippi River scenery and recreation, and convenient access to the greater St. Louis area. Move right in and start enjoying it!
Are you looking for that move in ready contemporary spacious home with all the perks and benefits to allow you to live as economically as possible? Welcome to 4708 Storeyland Drive! This roomy split foyer floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a quarter acre lot, solar energy plus an in-ground salt water pool. HVAC additions include a pellet stove and a lower level wood burning fireplace in the hearth room. Main level kitchen and family room space walks out to a pool side deck and patio for tons of relaxation and alfresco dining opportunities. A large open cook's kitchen sports eat-in space plus plentiful storage and countertop work space! Tons of updates! New 30 year architectural shingle roof 2012. New vinyl siding & gutters in 2026. 18' x 26' in-ground saltwater pool with liner & cover, 8 years old, with 20 year warranty. New pool pump 2026. New Furnace & HWH 2024. Dishwasher 2026.
Opportunity awaits at 1208 Brown St! This Alton home offers plenty of potential for an owner-occupant ready to add their own finishing touches or an investor looking to expand their rental portfolio. The home is in overall good condition while offering an opportunity for some cosmetic updates and TLC to make it shine. Inside, you'll find charming original details, beautiful woodwork and hardwood flooring, along with a functional layout and additional living space upstairs. Conveniently located near the SIU School of Dental Medicine and just a short distance from shopping, dining, schools, and other Alton amenities. With its convenient location and value-add potential, this could make a great addition to an investment portfolio or an affordable opportunity to make a home your own. Property is being sold as-is; seller will make no repairs. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities this home offers! This home has had an appraisal and is priced to sell below value! Photos have been brightened due to the electricity being off at the property. Please be mindful that the images may appear brighter or more enhanced than the property’s current condition.
Welcome home! Move-in ready with a new roof coming in late October! Quiet cul de sac location in a 55 and older community in Alton. This well-designed home offers one-level living with two bedrooms, two full baths, a den/bonus room, and a main floor laundry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath. The center of the home has an open layout, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen has stainless appliances and ample cabinets. A full, unfinished, bright and clean basement and a screened porch off the living room provide additional opportunity for expanded living space. Attached oversized 2-car garage with a pedestrian door. Whole house central home vacuum system. Home has passed the city occupancy inspection.
Welcome to this sprawling brick ranch nestled within Fairmount, where beautifully maintained grounds and a peaceful setting create an exceptional place to call home. Meticulously cared for by its owners, this home offers generous living spaces, timeless brick construction, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level is designed with entertaining in mind, featuring an extra-large formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious family room surrounded by windows overlooking the manicured backyard, and a dining area that provides plenty of room for gatherings. The main floor offers two bedrooms plus a third bedroom currently being used as an office, complete with built-in cabinetry and parquet flooring. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement expands the living space considerably. A second family room with another wood-burning fireplace provides a comfortable gathering space, while an additional oversized sunroom-style room is filled with windows and offers beautiful views of the grounds. The lower level also includes a laundry room and kitchenette with additional appliances, creating excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, a hobby space, or a potential mother-in-law suite. Outside, the property truly shines. The grounds have been exceptionally maintained, with an expansive lawn that reflects the tremendous care that has gone into the landscaping and outdoor maintenance. With its open, lush setting, the yard is a gardener’s dream. An additional storage shed provides convenient space for tools and equipment, supporting any gardening or outdoor hobby needs. Gutter helmets have also been installed on the gutters, adding ease of maintenance and long-term protection. A concrete driveway leads to the two-car tuck-under garage, while an additional three-car parking pad provides plenty of room for guests and entertaining. Additional features include a roof approximately six years old and furnace and air conditioning approximately eight years old. With its substantial living areas, two fireplaces, finished walkout lower level, exceptional outdoor spaces, and meticulous maintenance, this is a home that offers both comfort and versatility in one of the area’s most desirable settings. Classy and timeless in design, this property is ready to be enjoyed for years to come.
ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY AT CLOSE WITH FULL PRICE OFFER! There is a distinct moment when a house becomes a story—and it begins the instant you arrive at the entrance of this peaceful, exclusive bluff top road high in Alton’s highly desirable Christian Hill Historic District. Perched gracefully on the hill, this large Victorian home welcomes you with an unmistakable feeling of timeless magic. Step onto the front porch, take a seat on its lovely swing, and let the quiet settle around you. Here, crisp river breezes carry the fresh, unmistakable scent of the Mississippi River, located just a short three-minute walk down the tree-lined sidewalk of this brick paved street revealing a panoramic vista. It is a setting made for slow morning coffees, golden-hour conversations, and building a beautiful, cherished life. Enter into a realm of craftsmanship rarely seen today. Sunshine filters through numerous stained-glass windows, painting soft jewels of ambient light across rich, hardwood floors that stretch across the entire first floor. Archways guide you seamlessly through a layout designed for both quiet reflection and joyful gathering. A front family room with fireplace flows into a cozy living room with its 2nd fireplace and an adjoining formal dining space crafted for unforgettable dinner parties. At the center of daily life sits the beautifully modernized kitchen—with solid granite countertops, a central island with seating for 4, and a sun-drenched built-in breakfast nook where you can sit and gaze out over the manicured garden. Upstairs, the home continues to unfold like chapters in a favorite book. A third family room offers a quiet sanctuary for evening movie nights or peaceful afternoons. Tucked just off this space is an office nook, complete with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves waiting to house your favorite literature and treasures. With three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, every corner balances Victorian details with effortless daily comfort. Down below, a partially finished basement features a flexible recreation room with a direct walk-up exit to the back patio. Beyond its romantic soul, the home offers peace of mind. Thoughtfully updated where it matters, the residence features a modernized electrical system, new blinds throughout, fresh paint, a whole-house water filtration system, a furnace-integrated dehumidifier, and brand-new gutters complete with protective gutter guards. Stroll out to the backyard to discover your own private outdoor haven. The lush, multi layered garden encircles an expansive patio anchored by a pergola—an outdoor dining area that comfortably seats twelve guests under the stars. A long, sprawling driveway provides generous off-street parking for three additional vehicles, leading to a detached two-car garage equipped with a smart attic pulley system for effortless seasonal storage. This is more than a home; it is a rare piece of architectural history high on the hill, where beauty and modern convenience blend in complete harmony, with the river as it’s siren. This is a story worth reading and deciding if it’s your next chapter .. Some pictures are digitally staged for you to dream. Schedule your private tour today!
GREAT NORTH ALTON LOCATION. VALUE PRICE ON THIS 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH HOME. FRESH PAINT, NEWER ROOF, NEWER FURNAVE, AND NEWER CENTRAL AIR. STOVE, REFRIGERATOR, RANGE INCLUDED WITH SALE. COVERED FRONT PORCH AND YARD STORAGE SHED. THIS PROPERTY IS IN MOVE IN CONDITION. CINCH HOME WARRANTY PROVIDED.
This property is being sold as is where is... It is a fixer upper. Great bones and has all original wood work. Original Hardwood floors. Property all cleaned out and ready for rehab. Great location near dental school.
Large 2 story home includes 3 large bedrooms, and 1 full bath upstairs. Main floor includes nice sized kitchen with island, large living and dining rooms, enclosed back porch. Also newer windows, detached 2 car garage/workshop. Home being sold as is condition only. No repairs or city occupancy permit provided.
Celebrate Every Season in Timeless Style An Elegant, Spacious Home Designed for Entertaining and Everyday Comfort Celebrate your holidays in style this year—and for years to come—in this exceptional home set on a large corner lot with a side entry garage. From the moment your guests enter through the front door, the grand foyer makes a memorable impression with its sweeping staircase and striking brass chandelier, setting the tone for the refined details found throughout. Gather family and friends for Thanksgiving dinner in the formal dining room, highlighted by a sparkling Swarovski crystal chandelier. The well-appointed kitchen offers solid-surface countertops, custom-designed walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast area featuring a large garden window. A convenient main-floor laundry room and powder room enhance the home's functionality, and the kitchen and laundry appliances are included. Trim your tree in the spacious living room which provides an inviting setting for holiday celebrations and everyday gatherings, with a magnificent gas-log fireplace as its centerpiece. Hang your stockings from the beautiful cherrywood mantel, then open the double French doors into the sunroom, where large windows create a bright, comfortable retreat for watching the snow fall while enjoying a cup of hot chocolate. Upstairs, your generous primary suite provides a private bath and spacious walk-in closet. Three additional sizable bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, along with access to a full guest bath featuring an enclosed tub and shower. The third level adds a versatile bonus living area that can easily serve as a family room, home office, media room, or guest retreat. A private half bath completes this flexible space. When spring arrives, entertain on you private, fenced-in paved patio. Throughout the home, hardwood floors, crown molding, six-panel cherry doors add warmth and character. Recent updates include a new roof installed in July 2026. Combining classic elegance, attention to detail, and modern convenience, this remarkable home – with generous living space, versatile rooms, plenty of storage and timeless appeal - is certain to impress!
Welcome to 1215 Union Street, a beautifully remodeled three-story brick home built in 1918 and filled with timeless character. Offering approximately 2,440 square feet, this four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the charm that makes it truly special. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen, new appliances, two fireplaces, spacious rooms, and beautiful details throughout. Situated on a generous .41-acre corner lot, the property also features a backyard, garage, and full basement. This one-of-a-kind Alton home blends historic beauty with modern updates and is ready for its next owner.Own a piece of Alton history. Located along historic Union Street, this beautifully remodeled brick home sits in an area shaped by generations of local craftsmen. Historical family accounts tell the story of William Mason “Bill” Ash Jr., a third-generation brick mason whose family helped build many of Alton’s brick buildings and streets throughout the 1800s and early 1900s. Ash is also said to have built a family home near the corner of Union and Brown Streets in 1904. Today, 1215 Union Street preserves Alton's historic character while offering a completely refreshed interior that blends timeless brick architecture with modern updates. A home with character, history, and a story behind the neighborhood.
ATTENTION INVESTORS! This is a great opportunity to start your rental portfolio or to occupy this property as your primary residence. It would be a great starter home! This 2BR 1BA home is adorable with an updated kitchen, windows, HVAC, and HWH. Basement is great for storage and could add more square footage if the next buyer would like to finish it.
Tucked back among the trees, this charming bungalow feels like a peaceful retreat while still being just minutes from everything Alton has to offer. If you've been searching for a home with character, privacy, and a setting that's hard to find at this price point, this one is worth a look. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room with beautiful original built-ins, touches of exposed brick that add warmth and personality, and an easy, comfortable layout that feels like home from the moment you walk in. The wraparound porch is the perfect spot for your morning coffee or winding down in the evening, surrounded by mature trees and a backyard that offers a surprising amount of privacy. The detached two-car garage and additional off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Conveniently located near downtown Alton, local restaurants, shopping, Olin Park and Piazza Park, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—a quiet, tucked-away setting without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to downsize, or simply a home with charm you won't find in new construction, 522 Shelly Avenue is ready to welcome you home.
This sweet chic move-in ready cottage looks like something out of a storybook! Curb appeal, unsparing charm and a place dreams are made of is what you'll find here. All the hard work has been done....now you and your entourage can just arrive home, kick your shoes off and congratulate yourself on this amazing abode! If you've thought about downsizing and simplifying your life...this is your new "Home Suite Home". For all the things you still aren't willing to part with ...there's as much storage and workshop/craft space on the lower level as there is on the main living level! Some original hardwood floors remain and some luxury vinyl has recently been added. Updated lighting and stainless appliances...Fresh neutral paint colors throughout and a freshly painted basement as well! The lower level offers a fresh blank canvas for your HGTV plans and dreams! Whether you are a minimalist or just embracing "CottageCore"...you'll have fun bringing your own ideas and decor to this lovely home. Outside...a new maintenance free deck, landscaping, paver sidewalks, a planting garden and a nice large fenced in backyard can round out your alfresco living zone! Tons of area for new ideas...patios, pools or just more gardens and green space. Come take a look soon...this one won't last long!
Beautifully maintained all brick ranch located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in unincorporated Fosterburg Township .Situated on a spacious 1/2 acre lot, this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2 bath home offers peaceful living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and highway 255 The generous backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden or simply enjoy the outdoors, Inside you will find new flooring throughout a large eat-in kitchen with an island, all new SS appliances, main floor laundry, and a family room with a cozy gas fireplace. You will love the space in the primary suite, complete with an en-suite full bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. A 2-car attached garage, 4-foot crawl space, and backyard shed offer ample storage. Recent updates include water heater 2025 garage door 2024, roof 2019, Norweco septic system 2023, sump pump 2021, and furnace blower 2021. Just move right in and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well- maintained home and numerous updates already completed. With everything located on one level, this home offers easy comfortable everyday living.
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.
Welcome to this 5 bedroom home! The central location offers great potential for anyone looking for their first home, or a great investment. With five bedrooms, this home is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for space, value, and the chance to add their own personal touches. Invite guests, make a home office, or create flexible living arrangements. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers comfort and flexibility at an attractive price point. Schedule your showing today!
An exceptional turnkey business opportunity awaits in the heart of historic downtown Alton with the sale of Morrison’s Irish Pub, a well-established and fully operational Irish pub. This beloved corner property combines rich heritage, strong community ties, and an inviting pub atmosphere, making it a rare find for investors or owner-operators seeking a turnkey business in a vibrant location. Morrison’s Irish Pub has built a strong reputation for its hearty Irish-American cuisine, extensive whiskey and craft beer selection, and vibrant entertainment offerings, including live music on weekends. The property includes approximately 3,000 square feet of mixed-use space across three levels. The main floor features a cozy, fully furnished bar and dining area with seating for around 50 guests. The space has been thoughtfully designed with exposed brick walls, handcrafted woodwork, barnwood flooring, and authentic Irish decor—creating a warm, welcoming environment that has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. A fully equipped commercial kitchen and custom-built bar make this a ready-to-go operation. With 12 beer taps, a full bar, and a loyal customer base, the pub enjoys excellent reviews across TripAdvisor, Yelp, and Google. All furniture, fixtures, equipment, and branding are included in the sale, allowing for a smooth transition for the next owner. The second and third floors offer approximately 2,000 square feet of living space with a private entrance, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a full kitchen, dining area, and living room—perfect for owner occupancy, extra office space, or storage.
Back on the market at no fault to the seller. COME AND SEE THIS great move in ready home that is neat and tidy and within walking distance to SIUE Dental College! The home features an open Living Room and Kitchen that makes the home feel spacious! The main level has 3 Bedrooms and a Full Bathroom! The Lower Level has been finished with a large Family Room, Full Bathroom, Bonus Room to be used as office or extra storage, and Laundry area! The home has a 1 car attached garage and a 2 car driveway! New flooring throughout most of the home, the kitchen appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, electric stove) and washer and dryer will all stay!
Charming and well-maintained home with great curb appeal, brand-new siding, and a new rear deck. Step inside to a warm and inviting layout featuring updated flooring, a bright kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an open dining area with plenty of natural light. The home offers comfortable bedroom spaces, neutral trim, and a cozy overall feel throughout. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the screened-in front porch, complete with rocking chairs and room to unwind. Outside, the property features a spacious yard with mature trees, fresh landscaping, a storage shed, off-street parking, and great outdoor potential. A clean, updated home with classic charm and several recent improvements—ready for its next owner.
Nestled in Alton's sought-after Historic Christian Hill neighborhood, this charming 1-2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers character, comfort, and an unbeatable location just blocks from both Downtown Alton and Riverview Park. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior featuring a spacious open-concept living and dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A bright sunroom with skylights provides the ideal space to relax and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The full unfinished walk-out basement boasts impressive 12-foot ceilings, providing incredible storage now and endless possibilities for future finished living space, a workshop, home gym, or recreation area. Enjoy added peace of mind with a whole-home generator and numerous updates throughout the years, including a furnace (2012), air conditioner (2015), windows (2013 & 2014), front porch railings (2018), exterior paint (2018), breezeway cabinetry (2019), living room window treatments (2019), front screen door (2020), LeafGuard gutter system (2022), kitchen flooring (2023), and washing machine (2025). Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or searching for a home full of charm in a prime location, this one is ready to welcome you home. Agent related to seller.
Don't miss this beautiful two+ story full-brick home in the heart of Historic Middletown! Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a finished third-floor bonus room. This charming home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Step inside through the impressive foyer and discover original hardwood floors, a spacious living room filled with natural light, and a large family room featuring its own gas wall heater. The inviting sunroom provides the perfect space to relax to start your day with a cup of coffee or relax after a long day. Outside, you'll find a detached one-car garage, separate parking pad with convenient alley access. Located in a well-established Alton neighborhood, this move-in-ready gem offers classic charm, opportunities for updates and plenty of space to make your own. Schedule your private showing today! Audio/Visual is present on the property. Seller prefers to sell As-Is, but will pass occupancy.
Welcome home to this solid and well-maintained 2-bedroom home that's full of potential! Step inside to find a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, along with a comfortable eat-in kitchen that offers plenty of room for meals and gatherings. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage space and endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby area, or future expansion. Outside, you'll appreciate the level backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Whether you're purchasing your very first home or looking to simplify your lifestyle by downsizing, this home checks all the boxes. Conveniently located in Alton, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. Don't miss your opportunity to own this affordable, move-in-ready home—schedule your private showing today!
Welcome home to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence with over 1200 square feet that offers timeless hardwood floors and a spacious, inviting floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The generously sized eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for family meals, morning coffee, or entertaining guests, while the living room is perfect for relaxing after a long day. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and hobby space or future recreation area. Step outside to a level, fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio and ample space for gardening, pets, play, or summer gatherings. An oversized detached 1-car garage provides additional storage and workspace to meet your needs. Ideally located, you'll enjoy easy access to local shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and the many attractions Alton has to offer, making everyday errands and weekend adventures convenient.


Alton is located in Illinois. Alton, Illinois 62002has a population of 25,902. Alton 62002 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.51%.
The median household income in Alton, Illinois 62002 is $45,225. The median household income for the surrounding county is $66,882 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Alton 62002 is 38.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 22.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.7 inches per year, with 15.5 inches of snow per year.