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Description
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 appraised at $120,000 in July 2026 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.
Details
| MLS # | 26050443 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1942 |
| Days On Site | 87 |
| Listing Provided By | Worth Clark Realty | Shonda Bond |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,440 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.14 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Forced Air |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt, Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Lot Features | Front Yard |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Asphalt |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|---|
| Electric | Ameren |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Taxes
| Property | 2167 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Madison |
| City | Alton |
| Zip Code | 62002 |
| Community Name | Rockwood Sub |
| School District | Alton |
| Elementary School | ALTON DIST 11 |
| High School | Alton |
| Listing VS Median (in Rockwood Sub) | |
Price: $82,500 low | high Med: $82,500 sqft: 1,440 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $57 low | high Med: $57 On site: 87 low | high Med: 87 | |
Market Activity 62002
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Madison |
| City | Alton |
| Zip Code | 62002 |
| Community Name | Rockwood Sub |
| School District | Alton |
| Elementary School | ALTON DIST 11 |
| High School | Alton |
| Listing VS Median (in Rockwood Sub) | |
Price: $82,500 low | high Med: $82,500 sqft: 1,440 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $57 low | high Med: $57 On site: 87 low | high Med: 87 | |
Listings courtesy of Maris MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.
