Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready historic home in lovely Middletown Alton. Enjoy all the grandeur of a historic home yet have modern upgrades such as: brand new roof and box gutters, granite counter tops in the kitchen equipped with new appliances, pantry and a wet bar. This magnificent home has a beautiful entry foyer, 11' ceilings, amazing millwork throughout, 6 bedrooms, office, large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, 1 operable gas fireplace and 6 original but nonfunctional fireplaces, pocket doors, hardwood floors and main floor laundry & a 3rd floor playroom. There is also a uniquely large 3-car attached garage with rear entry. 3/4 acre lot has a privacy fenced backyard & beautiful flowering trees, patio, large fountain and many more visual enjoyments. The A/C in the kitchen and 2 upper bedrooms in back of house are separately controlled from the upper level C/A system. Enjoy walking to parks and other great Alton attractions.
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$390,000
445 E 12th St, Alton, IL 62002
6beds
4,128sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1854
0.72 Acres Lot
$390,100 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$1,723 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 07:52am
Listing Provided by:
Lisa R Funk 618-910-3865,
RE/MAX Alliance
Bought with:
Amy C Hillery, 475147705
Landmark Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25023737
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate Dining, Historic Millwork, Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Pocket Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Bedroom, Library, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,128
- Total interior livable area: 4,128 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,128
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Dimensions: 130 x 240
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 232071116403026
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1854
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alton
- Subdivision: Pope & Others Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Gravel
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