62002 Homes with Bungalow Style

62002 Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Alton, Illinois, where charm meets comfort in the heart of Madison County. The zip code 62002 is not just a number; it represents a vibrant community filled with character, history, and a variety of housing options that cater to diverse lifestyles. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, Alton boasts stunning views and a rich cultural heritage that makes it a delightful place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in the 62002 area is the abundance of bungalow-style residences. These charming homes are characterized by their cozy, inviting layouts, often featuring low-pitched roofs, wide porches, and a warm, welcoming ambiance. Bungalows are perfect for those seeking a blend of practicality and aesthetic appeal, with many offering open floor plans that maximize space and natural light.

Living in a bungalow in Alton means embracing a lifestyle rooted in community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. The area is dotted with parks, shops, and restaurants, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. From the historic architecture to the scenic riverfront, Alton is a place where nostalgia meets modern living.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the bungalow homes in 62002 provide an ideal setting for creating lasting memories. Explore the charm of Alton and discover why so many are proud to call this vibrant community home!

Newest 62002 Homes with Bungalow Style

$133,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26058730 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
CHARMING, UPDATED & FULLY FURNISHED IN A DESIRABLE ALTON LOCATION! Don’t let the 1 bedroom fool you—this home feels so much larger than you’d expect! High ceilings, an extra-large living room and spacious dining room create an open, airy feel with plenty of room to relax and entertain. The welcoming kitchen complements the home’s fresh, modern look and offers a comfortable, functional space for everyday living. The updates are already done for you! Features include a NEW FURNACE, NEW front and back doors, TWO NEW windows, fresh paint throughout including the trim, and sewer line replacement inside the home, with the exterior line replaced by the city with prior owner. Even better, the washer and dryer have been relocated to the main level for added convenience. The basement provides additional storage space. Step outside to the covered back deck overlooking a mostly fenced, flat yard—the perfect peaceful spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. You may even catch the neighborhood deer stopping by! Whether you’re looking to downsize, purchase your first home, simplify your lifestyle, attend school nearby, or add to your investment portfolio, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Being offered fully furnished also creates an exciting opportunity for someone considering a turnkey furnished or mid-term rental for traveling nurses and other professionals. Updated, furnished, surprisingly spacious and ready for its next chapter—this Alton gem is one you’ll want to see! OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, September 19th 10am-12pm Home is being offered furnished. Furnishings, appliances, decor, and/or personal property included with the sale are limited to the specific items identified by the seller/listing agent. Please refer to the MLS supplements list for complete details. Items not specifically identified as included are excluded from the sale.

834 Douglas St, Alton
$215,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26057741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 851 Washington Ave! This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers an impressive amount of space, character, and versatility. Step inside and appreciate the original charm and character found throughout the home, complemented by the living room fireplace that add warmth and personality. The main level offers convenient main-floor laundry, while the enclosed front porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Walking through a set of french doors, you have an office perfect for working from home or the latest gaming set up. The main level also has an open dining area, 2 nice sized bedrooms, and a cute full bathroom with original white subway tile. Upstairs is awesome! Light wood paneling frames this primary suite equipped with a fireplace, and a HUGE walk in closet. A built in get-ready desk and a half bath makes this area perfect to get the day started! The light wood paneling continues- The finished lower level expands the possibilities with a spacious family room, a bedroom, a full bathroom, dedicated art or hobby room, garage, and plenty of storage space. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and room to spread out across all three levels, this home offers flexibility for a variety of needs. Full of character, space, and potential, 851 Washington Ave is ready for its next owner to make it home!

851 Washington Ave, Alton
$94,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26057686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great starter home. The home is move-in ready with 2 large bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. The home has a one-car detached garage.

603 Liberty St, Alton
$78,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26055561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home feature a big front foyer and a spacious living room filled with natural light from an abundance of windows. The formal dining room boasts a beautiful bay window. Eat in kitchen has newer cabinets and appliances. Two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living space, while the partially finished basement offers excellent versatility—perfect for entertaining, family room, home office, or additional living space. Recent updates include a newer furnace and water heater, both replaced within the past six months. With plenty of off-street parking and a great combination of character, space, and recent improvements, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

321 Dry St, Alton
$140,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26054502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming, clean and well cared for home with gorgeous hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and many updates! New front porch & back steps - 2 years ago, new driveway - 7yrs, roof -9 yrs, vinyl siding, soffits, facia, and gutters - 2 yrs, new motor for AC last year, windows-12 yrs. Home offers whole has attic fan, CLEAN basement with nice laundry area and plenty of storage. Wood burning fireplace was cleaned and capped 9 years ago, decorative only. This is a must see!!

2320 Sanford Ave, Alton
$68,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26055547 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming and updated 2-bedroom bungalow with plenty to offer! This move-in-ready home features updates throughout, including a refreshed kitchen (applianced included) and bathroom. Fresh paint, thermal windows and updated lighting including ceiling fans. Also a full walk-up basement, except under the bonus room. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or out back on the deck overlooking the fenced yard. The storage shed has electric and the tan privacy fence is approximately 2 years old and belongs to the property. Additional improvements include a new roof and water heater in 2025, plus a new concrete driveway. A charming, well-maintained home ready for its new owner.

515 Marsh Ave, Alton
$79,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26055028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Buy this remodeled 2 bedroom bungalow cheaper than rent! Covered front porch. Newer vinyl thermal windows. Newer laminate flooring throughout. Primary bedroom w/full bath w/new fixtures and quartz vanity top. Open floor plan w/lots of kitchen cabinets and quartz countertop plus Whirlpool appliance package included. 2nd bedroom off kitchen could also be office. Side deck off kitchen just painted leads to the back yard with firepit and 1 car detached garage w/garage opener. Basement doors lead to freshly painted lower level professionally waterproofed battery backup system with laundry area with washer/dryer included. Lots of storage. Plus Choice Home Warranty provided by seller for $660 at the move in list price of $79,900! Offers to be received until 8/30/26 at 3pm w/a response deadline of 6pm that same date to allow multiple buyer showing opportunities. Don't miss it!

3539 Oscar Ave, Alton
$148,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26054080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home ! LOCATION LOCATION ! Excellent opportunity to own a home close to all Amenities, Highways and Dental School ! This home offers 2 bedrooms , 1 bathroom , huge kitchen and huge living room. Located on a dead end street-- enjoy the private, oversized yard from your large deck! Plenty of parking, 1 car garage and large storage shed offer ample space for all of your storage needs. This home offers- Eat in kitchen, main floor laundry, basement storage, tons of closet space, ample kitchen cabinets and counter space, large deck and over sized lot, walk in shower, huge living room, bigger bedrooms and off street parking.

3319 Huber St, Alton
$106,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26053927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with a covered front porch and detached one car garage. The living room features hardwood floors,wood trim, and french doors that enter into a bedroom. The hardwood floors continue into both bedrooms. The kitchen offers vinyl plank flooring and off the kitchen there is main level laundry. The family room provides additional living space with built in shelving and cabinets. There is a spacious unfinished basement with a walk up entrance. This is a great opportunity to own this charming home!

3423 Thomas Ave, Alton
$194,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26053614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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!

3000 Alby St, Alton
$90,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26050443 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

1208 Brown St, Alton
$119,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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.

522 Shelly St, Alton
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