Woodlawn Homes for Sale

Welcome to Woodlawn, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Alton, Illinois, within the picturesque Madison County. This delightful neighborhood is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With its tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, Woodlawn is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Homes for sale in Woodlawn boast a variety of styles and sizes, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with expansive yards, there is something for everyone in this inviting community. Many of the residences feature modern updates while still maintaining their classic charm, making them perfect for those who appreciate both character and contemporary living.

Living in Woodlawn means enjoying the best of both worlds. Residents have easy access to Alton's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore a myriad of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The nearby parks and recreational facilities provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.

The strong sense of community in Woodlawn is evident in the friendly neighbors and local events that foster connection and camaraderie. With excellent schools and a low crime rate, it’s no wonder that families are drawn to this lovely subdivision.

If you’re searching for a place to call home in Alton, consider exploring the homes for sale in Woodlawn. Discover the charm and warmth of this wonderful community and make it your own!

Newest Woodlawn Homes for Sale

$319,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046527 MLS

Active MONDAY JULY 27th, 2026!! Welcome to this beautifully restored brick home. Where classic character meets modern convenience. This property offers the peace of mind that comes with extensive updates throughout, including new electrical, roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, flooring, appliances, bathrooms, and fresh finishes from top to bottom, just to name a few. Inside and you'll appreciate the blend of timeless charm and contemporary style. The spacious living room features a striking fireplace and built-in bookshelves, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. With multiple bedrooms spread across three levels, this home provides flexibility for growing families, guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. A cozy reading nook adds character and creates the perfect spot to unwind with a favorite book. One of the upper-level bedrooms opens to a private covered balcony, offering a peaceful retreat to enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Outside, the charm continues with a welcoming composite front porch, a covered rear deck ideal for entertaining, and a detached two car garage. The durable brick exterior adds curb appeal and lasting value, while the generous interior space provides room to spread out and make the home your own. If you're looking for the character of an older home without the worry of major renovations, this extensively rebuilt property delivers the best of both worlds.

2619 Hillcrest Ave, Alton

Courtesy of Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co 618-433-9436

$22,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26044180 MLS

2 bedroom ranch being sold as is condition only. Handyman special. Good price on this investment property.

2916 Sanford Ave, Alton

Courtesy of Landmark Realty 618-466-1513

$69,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036410 MLS

Charming 1.5-story home full of character, curb appeal, and opportunity! This 3-bedroom home offers a warm and inviting feel with wood floors, a welcoming front porch, and a spacious, park-like yard perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Many major updates have already been completed, including newer windows (2020), roof (2021), an updated kitchen (2023), hot water heater (2024), and freshly paved driveway (2024). The thoughtfully updated kitchen provides modern convenience while maintaining the home's charm. Upstairs, you'll find a bonus room, bedroom and 3 walk-in closets, 1 regular closet and built in storage cabinets - offering flexible space for a home office, hobby room, playroom, guest space, or additional storage. An unfinished basement offers excellent storage space, and the detached garage adds additional functionality. The large yard provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. With some solid updates already in place, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for a buyer to add their own finishing touches. YOU could transform this charming property into something truly special. If you are looking for a home with character and potential, this property is ready for its next chapter. Selling As-Is.

2624 Watalee St, Alton

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors 618-656-2278

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