Listed by Erin Frew

Days on market: 52

Property Id: 2385658 Step into a piece of Alton’s history. This historic brick storefront on College Avenue has served the community for over a century and is ready for its next chapter. Featuring exposed brick walls, modern finishes, updated lighting, and approximately 1,440 square feet of open retail space, this property blends timeless character with practical functionality. The spacious layout allows flexibility for retail, salon, boutique, creative studio, office, or specialty use. An additional 1,440 square feet of basement storage provides valuable extra space rarely found in buildings of this size. If you're looking for a space with personality, authenticity, and presence — this is it. Located next to Alton Middle School, bringing daily visibility from school traffic and parents on foot and by car. Features: - 1,440 SF ground-level retail space - Exposed brick on both sides - Updated flooring and lighting - Open layout with excellent visibility - 1,440 SF basement storage included - Brick construction with historic charm Ideal for a business owner looking for an affordable, character-rich storefront with strong local presence. Available now.

Listed by Erin Frew

Days on market: 414

Property Id: 1387497 This excellent, newly remolded two-bedroom upstairs loft apartment is in the Commercial District of Upper Alton next to the SIUE Dental School. Its Urban Design and old history make for the most charming residence. The apartment features two bedrooms, a large open living room and kitchen, a full bathroom, a pantry, a utility and laundry room, exposed duct work, and stainless appliances (stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal). The apartment is available for rent February 1, 2024. The rental requirements on this property include a 650 or higher credit score, a clean background check, no previous evictions or a clean eviction history, stable employment history, sufficient income (three times the monthly rent), and cheerful landlord and employer reference checks. I am also asking for a two-year lease with this property.