Property Attributes
- MLS#26038486
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMADISON
- CityAlton
- NeighborhoodAlton Proper
- Zip62002
- StyleHistoric
- Year Built1891
- Taxes$ 1637
- Price$ 209,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2005
- Lot Size0.091 Acres
Data Source:
Mid America Regional Information Systems (MARIS)
Property Description
Step into the character and charm of this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the heart of historic Alton. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this property blends timeless architectural details with modern updates to create a warm and inviting place to call home. Inside, you’ll find generously sized rooms, tall ceilings, beautiful woodwork, and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms complement the home’s historic character while providing the functionality today’s buyers are looking for. Multiple living and gathering spaces offer flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. Situated on a corner lot with convenient access to downtown Alton, restaurants, shopping, and riverfront attractions, this home presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Alton history while enjoying modern comfort. Whether you’re looking for additional space, character, or long-term investment potential, this property deserves a closer look.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Alton Dist 11 Elementary School | Alton Dist 11 Middle School | Alton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Listed $209,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Gas Range,Refrigerator |
| Patio/Porch Features | Enclosed,Front Porch,Rear Porch |
| Architectural Style | Historic |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding |
| Year Built | 1891 |
| Electric | Ameren |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Madison |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Alton Proper |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | Alton |
| City | Alton |
| Disclosures | Seller Property Disclosure |
| High School District | Alton DIST 11 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3963.96 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | ALTON DIST 11 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1637 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | ALTON DIST 11 |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2005 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Level |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.091 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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