Price Reduced Listing
$79,000
 $424 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

226 E 5th Street,Alton, IL 62002

Alton, IL 62002

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Description

Opportunity awaits with this charming 2-story home located in the heart of Historic Alton. Whether you're looking for a spacious single-family residence or an investment opportunity as a 2-unit apartment, the possibilities here are endless. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mighty Mississippi River right from your property while being conveniently located within walking distance to local schools and just minutes from downtown Alton's dining, shopping, and entertainment. With character, location, and versatility, this property is full of potential for homeowners and investors alike.

Details

MLS #26026984
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusPending
Year1891
Days On Site128
Listing Provided ByCole Jones Group with Elevate Illinois Realty | David Cole

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 3 Total
SQ Feet2,348
BasementY
Story(s)2
Acreage0.30

Interior

Rooms Total12
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
HeatingForced Air

Exterior

RoofArchitectural Shingle
Construction MaterialsAluminum Siding
Lot FeaturesAdjoins Wooded Area, Back Yard, Level

Parking

Garage Yes / NoNo
Attached Garage Yes / NoNo

Utilities

UtilitiesCable Available
ElectricAmeren
SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Property2450

Area Information

StateIL
CountyMadison
CityAlton
Zip Code62002
Community NameNot in a Subdivison
School DistrictAlton
Elementary SchoolALTON DIST 11
High SchoolAlton
Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivison)
Price:
$79,000
low | high
Med:
$79,000
50% of Average
sqft:
2,348
low | high
Med:
2,348
50% of Average
$ / sqft:
$34
low | high
Med:
$34
50% of Average
On site:
128
low | high
Med:
128
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 62002

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StateIL
CountyMadison
CityAlton
Zip Code62002
Community NameNot in a Subdivison
School DistrictAlton
Elementary SchoolALTON DIST 11
High SchoolAlton
Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivison)
Price:
$79,000
low | high
Med:
$79,000
50% of Average
sqft:
2,348
low | high
Med:
2,348
50% of Average
$ / sqft:
$34
low | high
Med:
$34
50% of Average
On site:
128
low | high
Med:
128
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/4 mile)
Price: $59K - $98K
sqft: 1,500 - 2,500
Listing Updated: September 2, 2026 at 3:23:43 PM PDT