# 1208 Brown Street, Alton, IL 62002 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $90,000 ($63/sqft), built 1942, 1,440 sqft. > A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $481/mo. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $90,000 | | Price/sqft | $63 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 1,440 | | Year Built | 1942 | | Lot Size | 5,998 sqft (0.14 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 1-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 0 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $455 | | Estimated Insurance | $26 | | **Total** | **$481** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** ALTON DIST 11 - **Middle:** ALTON DIST 11 - **High:** Alton ## Key Amenities - A/C - 1-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1942 - 0.14 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Opportunity awaits at 1208 Brown St! This Alton home offers plenty of potential for an owner-occupant ready to add their own finishing touches or an investor looking to expand their rental portfolio. The home is in overall good condition while offering an opportunity for some cosmetic updates and TLC to make it shine. Inside, you'll find charming original details, beautiful woodwork and hardwood flooring, along with a functional layout and additional living space upstairs. Conveniently located near the SIU School of Dental Medicine and just a short distance from shopping, dining, schools, and other Alton amenities. With its convenient location and value-add potential, this could make a great addition to an investment portfolio or an affordable opportunity to make a home your own. Property is being sold as-is; seller will make no repairs. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities this home offers! This home has had an appraisal and is priced to sell below value! Photos have been brightened due to the electricity being off at the property. Please be mindful that the images may appear brighter or more enhanced than the property's current condition. ## Location - **Address:** 1208 Brown Street, Alton, IL 62002 - **County:** Madison - **Neighborhood:** Rockwood Sub - **Coordinates:** 38.896546, -90.160731 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.896546,-90.160731 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Shonda Bond - **Brokerage:** Worth Clark, Inc. - **Broker Phone:** (314) 222-0065 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1208-Brown-St_Alton_IL_62002_M74035-81664?f=listhub&s=MARISMO&m=26050443&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f379930120r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f2587329700r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f1845515587r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f2912396432r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f1340202966r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f83727111r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f4109216199r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f1883339666r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f2225895874r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f2044572971r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f540777015r.jpg) ![1208 Brown Street - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bcfbf31d5de79546a98b51edd6eaa64el-f2258132243r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 26050443 | **Updated:** 2026-10-26 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Mid America Regional Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1208-brown-street-alton-il-62002-444153a629c443c7813a0a0d0b8ecb8d) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1208-brown-street-alton-il-62002-444153a629c443c7813a0a0d0b8ecb8d#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1208-brown-street-alton-il-62002-444153a629c443c7813a0a0d0b8ecb8d", "name": "1208 Brown Street, Alton, IL 62002", "description": "Opportunity awaits at 1208 Brown St! This Alton home offers plenty of potential for an owner-occupant ready to add their own finishing touches or an investor looking to expand their rental portfolio. The home is in overall good condition while offering an opportunity for some cosmetic updates and TLC to make it shine. 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