Wilshire Woods Homes with Craftsman Style

Wilshire Woods Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to Wilshire Woods, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of East Alton, Illinois. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a welcoming sense of community, Wilshire Woods offers a tranquil suburban lifestyle that’s just a stone's throw away from the vibrant amenities of the city.

One of the standout features of this charming neighborhood is its stunning collection of Craftsman-style homes. These residences are a testament to timeless design, characterized by their low-pitched gable roofs, exposed rafters, and intricate woodwork. The Craftsman homes in Wilshire Woods embody a warm and inviting aesthetic, featuring spacious porches perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying evening sunsets. Inside, you'll find open floor plans that promote a sense of togetherness, with built-in bookcases and cozy fireplaces that make each home feel uniquely personal.

The neighborhood itself is a haven for families and individuals alike, boasting nearby parks, walking trails, and excellent schools. Residents often gather for community events, fostering a friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to connect with neighbors. With easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational activities, Wilshire Woods strikes the perfect balance between peaceful living and urban convenience.

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment or a serene retreat, Wilshire Woods invites you to explore its delightful Craftsman homes and discover a community that feels like home. Come experience the charm and character of this exceptional neighborhood today!

Newest Wilshire Woods Homes with Craftsman Style

$179,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 26039044 MLS ACTIVE Status
This rare Mid Century Modern Hillside home is waiting for you in the Wilshire Woods subdivision in East Alton Illinois! Stunning in design but also harmonious with its surrounding environment especially its hillside terrain...this architectural design seamlessly integrates with nature bringing the outside fashionably in. Tons of original MCM architecturally significant details remain in this one family owned, built from the ground up, impressively designed plan. Floor to ceiling windows bring a panoramic view of the outside indoors for natural light filled living. 2 Bedrooms 1 full bath on the main level with an open concept living... combination kitchen/dining area that surrounds a large main level family room featuring tons of natural light. Original hardwood floors on main level, with parquet and the original slate tile entry still intact. This floor-plan features wider hallways and stairs that guide you through the home's original Mid Century modern wood toned interiors. The MCM period choices in bathroom tile & design have never been changed. Miles of windows bring in the warm glow of the sun's rays and perfectly highlights the architect's modern vision for this impressive modernist dwelling. Downstairs more original 50's knotty-pine frames the large open family room with yet another wall of floor to ceiling windows...the heart of the sporty lower level. You'll find a dedicated laundry room, a lower level sleeping room and another full bath to finish the tour of the walk out lower level. A one car tuck under garage with workshop and storage space is the icing on this MCM cake! The nearly half acre lot backs to trees and green space giving you the sense of being miles away from your busy life! Home is being sold absolutely as is. Seller to do no repairs nor will offer any concessions towards repairs or updates. If you've got the vision and that preservationist MCM heart...you won't want to miss this one!

828 Willoway Ave, East Alton

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