Charming 3-Bedroom Home on a Corner Lot with Countryside Views — Welcome to this beautifully updated split-foyer home in Alton, offering the perfect blend of comfort and modern style! Situated on a spacious corner lot on the edge of town, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features sweeping countryside views and a backyard built for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with a recently updated kitchen boasting butcher block countertops and stylish flooring. Brand-new carpet was installed on the main floor in 2025, adding a fresh and cozy touch. The fully remodeled main bathroom features a double sink vanity and modern finishes, while all three bedrooms impress with their generous size and oversized closets. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a laundry room, and a large storage/utility room — perfect for hobbies or extra organization. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, fire pit, and a handy backyard shed. Major updates give you peace of mind, including a new furnace and AC (2023) and a new roof (2021). Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in-ready home with stunning views and plenty of space inside and out!
Pending
$278,500
608 8th St, Alton, IA 51003
3beds
2baths
2,336sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$280,200 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright open layoutFully remodeled main bathroomRecently updated kitchenCorner lotBrand-new carpetCountryside viewsFire pit
- 20 days
- on Zillow |
- 438 |
- 23 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 09:35am
Listed by:
Jesse Moret,
Northwest Realty
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 828514

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining, Den, Full Bath, Bedroom, Family, Laundry, Other, 3/4 Bath
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Included, Owned
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Master WI Closet, New Bath
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,336 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,936
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Multiple, Tuck-Under, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Split
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2302351001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,530
- Annual tax amount: $3,062
- Price range: $278.5K - $278.5K
- Date on market: 5/2/2025
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Washer & Dryer with stands, Safe in basement
- Exclusions: Negotiable: Basement Chest Freezer
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