1012 Wescott Ave, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 1012 Wescott Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 816 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$27,500 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$2,460 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
APN23-2-07-12-14-302-052

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-12-14-302-052

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area280 sqft
PorchPorch
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1012 WESCOTT AVE
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-3780
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSCHAPERKOTTERS SUBD LOT 8 50X130.6 X IRR
Legal SubdivisionSCHAPERKOTTERS SUBD
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract402500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Middletown Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
listed 2022 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 78001166

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5900 NINA PL, 2, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112-1530
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 19, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Oct 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Oct 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Sep 12, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201520130
Last Transfer DateSep 11, 2017
Transfer Doc0000030781
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address1012 WESCOTT AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3780
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001660
DateJan 19, 2023
Instrument2023R01660
Lender
NameBANK OF SPRINGFIELD
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueDec 24, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.5%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address1012 WESCOTT AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3780
Document Number0000036256
Instrument DateOct 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1012 WESCOTT AVE ALTON IL 620023780, ALTON, IL 62002-3780

Mortgage

Document Number0000036256
DateOct 26, 2017
Instrument36256
Lender
NameBANK OF SPRINGFIELD
TypeBank
AddressSPRINGFIELD, IL 62794-9301
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueOct 25, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.8%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address1012 WESCOTT AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3780
Document Number0000036445
Instrument DateOct 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyABSTRACTS AND TITLES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1012 WESCOTT AVE ALTON IL 620023780, ALTON, IL 62002-3780

Mortgage

Document Number0000036445
DateOct 27, 2017
Instrument36445
Lender
NameBANK OF SPRINGFIELD
TypeBank
AddressSPRINGFIELD, IL 62794-9301
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueOct 26, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateSep 12, 2017
Property Address1012 WESCOTT AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3780
Document Number0000030781
Instrument DateSep 11, 2017
Instrument30781
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5900 NINA PL #2 ST LOUIS MO 631121530, 2, ST LOUIS, MO 63112-1530

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAlton City
CountyMadison County
County SubdivisionAlton Township
Unified School DistrictAlton Community Unit School District 11 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,460.00 (+8.85%)$30,740 (+35.42%) Land $1,890 Building $28,850$92,220 (+35.28%) Land $5,670 Building $86,550
2024$2,260.00 (+13.51%)
2022$1,991.00$22,700 Land $1,390 Building $21,310$68,168 Land $4,174 Building $63,994

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1983 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemIL AMERICAN-ALTON
private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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