1116 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002
What This House Offers
Property Id: 1008665
Now available! Discover the perfect blend of timeless character and modern living in this beautifully updated 1920s-era single-family home... located in the heart of historic Alton. With classic architectural details and thoughtful updates throughout, this home offers warmth, space, and everyday comfort just minutes from downtown attractions.
Inside you'll find 1,449 square feet of inviting living space featuring original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light. The layout features three generously sized bedrooms, a bright and welcoming living room, a dedicated dining area ideal for gatherings, and a charming sunroom perfect for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing at the end of the day. A full bathroom completes the interior.
Situated on a spacious 0.29-acre lot, the property provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, whether you're entertaining guests or simply unwinding in a peaceful setting. The home's location offers convenient access to Downtown Alton, local shops and restaurants, and nearby landmarks, while still feeling private and residential.
Highlights include:
- 3 spacious bedrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1,449 sq. ft. of living space
- Original hardwood floors & high ceilings
- Sunroom with abundant natural light
- Dedicated dining room
- Large lot with room to relax or entertain
- Historic charm with modern updates
- Convenient location near Downtown Alton.
This is a rare opportunity to rent a home that combines historic character, generous space, and everyday livability in one of Alton's most charming neighborhoods.
Unit
- $1,750 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1449 sq. ft.
- Available Mar 1
Home Features
- Disposal
- Hardwood Floors
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
1116 E 5th St is located in Alton, Illinois in the 62002 zip code.
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Alton, IL 62002

Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable69 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable24 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lovejoy Elementary School
Grades K-2
Public
North Elementary School
Grades 2-5
Public
Alton Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
New Vision Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Marquette Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Alton High School
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lewis and Clark Comm. Coll.
Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
SIU Edwardsville
Drive: 23 min (14.4 mi)
SW Illinois Coll., Wolf Campus
Drive: 21 min (14.6 mi)
Discover Alton, Alton, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1116 E 5th St proximity to Alton Plaza and Washington Square Plaza. Alton Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Washington Square Plaza is within a 28 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1116 E 5th St are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3 miles, including Audubon Center at Riverlands.
Airports
Living in Alton provides easy access to St Louis Lambert International, located just 28 minutes from 1116 E 5th St. Another nearby airport is Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis, located 43.2 miles away.




