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$119,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 26047016 MLS COMING SOON 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. Professional interior photos will be taken on Aug 6 and uploaded as soon as possible! Showings start Aug 10.

522 Shelly St, Alton

$168,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 26041814 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
AT NO FAULT TO SELLERS-BACK ON MARKET Quiet country living meets in-town convenience at this hidden gem in the heart of Alton. This fully renovated home sits on an enormous, sun-soaked lot that backs to a peaceful creek — the perfect setting for homesteading, gardening, a future pool, or any outdoor activity you can imagine. Inside, the home has been rebuilt down to the studs with all-new fixtures, fresh paint, new interior doors, and a mix of waterproof LVP and plush carpet. The kitchen features all matching Samsung appliances, quartz sink, butcher-block island, and over-range microwave. The bathroom is completely updated with a double vanity, his-and-hers medicine cabinets, and a full tile-surround tub/shower. Lower walk-out level boasts a large bedroom with a combo laundry room/den/playroom This is a move-in-ready retreat with space to grow, play, and unwind. This property is a blend of a serene setting, thoughtful renovation, and flexible storage/work spaces —come see how effortlessly this home fits daily life and future plans This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle upgrade. A property with energy, personality, and endless potential. If you’ve been waiting for a place that delivers space and style, this is the one. Call your favorite agent today before this gem is gone! additional items completed-New HVAC, electrical, energy efficient vinyl windows, vinyl siding, full tuckpointing and exterior paint, garage door (electric)- electric is running to garage, gutters repaired and replaced as needed. New roof on garage. (house roof estimated 2020)

516 Shelly St, Alton