1116 E 5th St

1,759 Sq. Ft.
$69 / Sq. Ft.
1,759
Sq. Ft.
$69
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on a brick street close to Downtown Alton is this adorable 3 bedroom bungalow! As you walk up this property, you will be greeted by a large yard and covered front porch! Inside awaits a spacious living room featuring gorgeous original hardwood flooring, which flows through most of the main level! Formal dining room is perfect for the upcoming holiday season! Updated eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances and newer cabinetry! 2 great sized bedrooms both offer great closet space and...Situated on a brick street close to Downtown Alton is this adorable 3 bedroom bungalow! As you walk up this property, you will be greeted by a large yard and covered front porch! Inside awaits a spacious living room featuring gorgeous original hardwood flooring, which flows through most of the main level! Formal dining room is perfect for the upcoming holiday season! Updated eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances and newer cabinetry! 2 great sized bedrooms both offer great closet space and full bathroom provides plenty of storage and has tiled tub surround! The sunroom is the perfect place to enjoy the fall weather and has sliding door that lead you out to the patio and yard! Upstairs you will find a 3rd bedroom and additional bonus area! The only thing this home is miss is... You! Call for your private showing today! Buyer to verify all MLS data.
  1. Listed by Tami & Zak Dittamore • RE/MAX Alliance

Property Details for 1116 East 5th Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 10:02 AM

Property Details for 1116 East 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #25071067
Days on Market111
Taxes$1,168 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,802 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 1116 East 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,802 SF

Payment Calculator

$692 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$595

Property Taxes

$97

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1116 East 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Alton
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.89069116
  • Longitude: -90.16781109
  • Postal Code: 62002
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Hunter & Russells Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-13-06-102-035
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,168.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • High School: Alton
  • High School District: Alton DIST 11
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1759.0
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2939
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12802.28
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1759.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16x14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 25x15
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 15.0

Property History for 1116 East 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25071067

$127,500—
Sep 3, 2014

Closed

MARIS #4217310

$12,550—
Sep 2, 2014

Closed

MARIS #4217310

$12,500—
Aug 19, 2014

Pending

MARIS #4217310

—
Dec 8, 2013

Price Change

MARIS #4217310

$25,000—
Dec 7, 2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #4217310

$12,500—
Oct 26, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346256432

$16,000

-9.5% / yr

Oct 26, 2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$16,000—
Oct 25, 2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$18,500—
Oct 25, 2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$16,000—
Sep 7, 2012

Price Change

MARIS #4111496

$22,500—
Sep 6, 2012

Listed (Active)

MARIS #4111496

$18,500—
Apr 28, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #158290572

$37,500

+40.6% / yr

Nov 30, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #82175612

$16,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25071067

$127,500
09/03/2014

Closed

MARIS #4217310

$12,550
09/02/2014

Closed

MARIS #4217310

$12,500
08/19/2014

Pending

MARIS #4217310

—
12/08/2013

Price Change

MARIS #4217310

$25,000
12/07/2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #4217310

$12,500
10/26/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346256432

$16,000

-9.5% / yr

10/26/2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$16,000
10/25/2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$18,500
10/25/2012

Closed

MARIS #4111496

$16,000
09/07/2012

Price Change

MARIS #4111496

$22,500
09/06/2012

Listed (Active)

MARIS #4111496

$18,500
04/28/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #158290572

$37,500

+40.6% / yr

11/30/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #82175612

$16,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1116 East 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,340Additions$10,030Total$14,370
Tax Record2024$1,168 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,259 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,259 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,818 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyMADISONAPN23-2-07-13-06-102-035

Schools near 1116 East 5th Street

This home is within Alton Community Unit School District 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Elementary School
Public2 to 5

Alton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alton High School
Public9 to 12

Mark Twain School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1116 East 5th Street is a single family home for sale in Alton, IL 62002. This property was listed for sale on October 20, 2025 by RE/MAX Alliance, it's currently listed at $122,000. It has been on the market for a total of 111 days and was last sold on September 3, 2014. This listing's school district is Alton Community Unit School District 11. Nearby schools include North Elementary School, Alton Middle School and Alton High School. 1116 East 5th Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,759 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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