Charming 2-Bedroom Home with River Views in Alton, IL

This inviting property features outdoor living spaces and recent updates.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

A wonderful opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with river views, character, and outdoor living space in the desirable Alton, Illinois location. The home features a spacious living room, separate dining room, eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, fenced yard, covered front porch, and 2-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new roof, exterior doors, furnace, AC, deck, and fence.

Why it matters

In a market with high demand and limited inventory, this charming home in Alton offers a rare chance for buyers to find a well-maintained property with desirable features like river views, outdoor living spaces, and recent renovations - all at an affordable price point.

The details

The 819-square-foot home has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with a spacious living room, separate dining room, and eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar. Outdoor features include a fenced yard, covered front porch, and a 2-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new roof in 2025, new exterior doors in 2024, a new furnace in 2020, a new AC unit in 2021, a new deck in 2022, and a new fence in 2019.

  • The home was listed on February 24, 2026.
  • The roof was replaced in 2025.
  • The exterior doors were replaced in 2024.
  • The furnace was replaced in 2020.
  • The AC unit was replaced in 2021.

The players

Travis Tarrant

The listing agent from Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co.

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The takeaway

This charming Alton home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a well-maintained property with desirable features like river views, outdoor living spaces, and recent renovations - all at an affordable price point in a sought-after location.