Welcome to this well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in East Alton offering comfort, convenience, and affordability all in one! Architectural roof installed in 2012 by Twin-Co with Limited Lifetime Warranty Shingles. Water heater and carpet installed in 2017-both very well maintained, vinyl windows throughout, 100 amp panel with replacement of most of all the wiring to romex with ground. Also featuring main floor laundry for added ease, this home has been well cared for and is move-in ready with city occupancy inspection completed, allowing for immediate possession. Enjoy off-street parking, a covered front porch, partial wooden privacy fencing, and a manageable yard perfect for relaxing. Whether you are a first-time home buyer, downsizing, or looking for a ready to go investment property opportunity, this property checks all the boxes at a great price point. Schedule your private showing today while it is available.
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Listed by: Market Pro Realty, Inc • Kelli K Angleton • Contact: 618-974-1937
$70,000
601 5th St, East Alton, IL 62024
2beds
975sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
3,994 Square Feet Lot
$58,500 Zestimate®
$72/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 6 days |
- 138 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelli K Angleton 618-974-1937,
Market Pro Realty, Inc
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26029441
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 975
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,994 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 79.9 x 50
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 192081620401016.001
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Van Peters Add/East Alton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $72/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $39,120
- Annual tax amount: $1,314
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$58,500
$41,000 - $78,000
$1,125/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000$72/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Listing removed | $70,000$72/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Pending sale | $70,000$72/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $13,040 +7.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $12,160 +8.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $11,230 +7.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,460 +3.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $10,070 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $1,145 | $9,770 +5.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $9,280 |
| 2017 | $1,065 +53.2% | $9,280 +47.8% |
| 2016 | $695 | $6,280 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $695 | $6,210 |
| 2014 | $695 | $6,210 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $695 | $6,300 -4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $6,610 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,610 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,610 +3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $6,370 +11.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $5,700 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $5,300 +9.7% |
| 2004 | $521 +4.4% | $4,830 +2.8% |
| 2003 | $499 -28.3% | $4,700 +3.8% |
| 2002 | $696 | $4,530 -26.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $6,190 +4% |
| 2000 | $647 | $5,950 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Eastwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10East Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10East Alton-Wood River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Alton Dist 13
- Middle: East Alton Dist 13
- High: East Alton/Wood River
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Madison County
- East Alton
- 62024
- 601 5th St
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