City/Alton Real Estate

Welcome to Alton, Illinois – a charming city nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River in Madison County. Known for its rich history, stunning riverfront views, and a tight-knit community, Alton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

One of Alton's most captivating features is its historic architecture. Stroll through the tree-lined streets and discover beautifully preserved buildings that tell the story of the city’s past. From the iconic Alton City Hall to the elegant homes of the Victorian era, history buffs will find plenty to admire. The city is also home to several museums, including the Alton Museum of History and Art, which showcases the area’s cultural heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty surrounding Alton. The city boasts an array of parks, including the picturesque Gordon F. Moore Community Park, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and family gatherings. The nearby Riverfront Park offers breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a sunset picnic.

Alton’s vibrant community is evident in its local events and festivals, such as the popular Alton Expo and the annual Great River Road Festival. Residents enjoy a diverse selection of dining options, from cozy cafes to family-owned restaurants, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate.

With its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and beautiful landscapes, Alton, Illinois, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, Alton welcomes you with open arms.

Newest Listings in City/Alton

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 26018788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This commercial/mixed-use residential building offers 10,000 sq. ft. of living space on the main level with an additional 10,000 sq. ft. of potential space in the basement, which has a walk-up exit. There are multiple bathrooms on each level. There is a LOT of potential here .... Partial Residence, Partial Hobby Area, Work-From-Home Office Area, etc. Roof was new in 2006 and has had maintenance done when needed. Some newer electric work and other miscellaneous maintenance items. There are 40’ ceilings in some areas, lots of spectacular stainned glass windows, some amazing millwork and lots of other great features. There is plenty of parking also. The property is located in the desirable Henry Street neighborhood with walking distance to Haskell Park and some of downtown Alton's restaurants and other amenities.

720 Henry St, Alton

$275,000

26015976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This commercial/mixed-use building offers 10,000 sq. ft. of space on the main level with an additional 10,000 sq. ft. in the basement. There is a beautiful sanctuary, large banquet room or daycare area, kitchen area, office space, multiple bathrooms. There is a LOT of potential here .... So many possibilities!! Could even be turned into apartments. Roof was new in 2006 and has had maintenance done when needed.

720 Henry St, Alton

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