$1,200 per month

439 E 8th St Alton, IL 62002

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
5,340 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Central Air
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Cottage

About This Home

Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 1.5 bathroom home located in the heart of historic Alton. This property blends classic character with modern upgrades, offering a comfortable and convenient lifestyle just minutes from downtown, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Step inside to find a spacious living room with large windows that flood the space with natural light. The home features newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a bright, open layout perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with appliances, ample cabinet space, and stylish counter space—ideal for anyone who loves to cook. All three bedrooms are generously sized with plenty of closet space. A full basement provides additional storage or potential workspace, and a washer/dryer hookup adds extra convenience. 1/2 bath also located in basement. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Off-street parking is available, and the quiet neighborhood offers a peaceful setting with a strong sense of community. This is a NO SMOKING and NO PET home. $50 application fee required for all occupants 18 years of age or older. PLEASE ASK ABOUT MILITARY DISCOUNTS. Credit, criminal, employment and rental verification will be conducted. Holding (security) deposit required within 24 hours of approval.

Listing Agent

Courtney Clendenin

Keller Williams Marquee License #473017713 Listed on: 09/03/2025

Keller Williams Marquee

Co-Listing Agent

Julie Jones-Kloeckner

Keller Williams Marquee License #471-019646

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1934

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Alton Dist 11 Elementary And Middle School
  • Alton High School

Additional Features

  • 5,340 Sq Ft Lot
  • Central Air

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $1,200
  • Property Available on 9/12/25
  • The owner pays for sewer, trash
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-11-20-403-013

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,330

Year Built

Built in 1934

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Owner Pays: Sewer, Trash
  • Available Date: 2025-09-12

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Directions: GPS FRIENDLY
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1226
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MISKWMR01
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-691-0547
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-691-0547
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Mechanics Square
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 1560.00
  • MIS_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: 1
  • MIS_PetDepositFee: 0.00
  • MIS_PetDepositYN: 0
  • MIS_DepositAmount: 1200.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • Junior High Dist: Alton DIST 11
  • High School: Alton
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5340.46
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-11-20-403-013

Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25060608

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-11-20-403-013