Beautifully updated 2BR/2BA home nestled on nearly 1 acre, in the heart of Alton, IL. Home offers perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm. Step inside the spacious living room, freshly painted and with refinished hardwood floors. Kitchen has been updated and offers plenty of cabinet & counter space. Main bath features luxury vinyl plank flooring, new vanity, and modern stool. Bedrooms are generously sized, providing plenty of space for relaxation. Basement adds more living space with additional family area, bonus room that could serve as non-conforming 3rd bedroom or office, and 2nd bathroom, and ample storage and large utility room with a washer/dryer included. Outside, the nearly 1-acre lot offers private oasis in the middle of town--perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet on your covered deck overlooking the back of the property. HVAV updated in 2021. New water heater in 2024. Truly move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own!