1205 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 1205 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Square Footage929 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,394 sqft (0.147 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$120,500 (2023)
Tax Bill$967.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-13-06-103-022

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1205 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW
Nov 12, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202316820
Prior Transfer DateNov 08, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000047242
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateJun 27, 2023
Property Address1205 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524
Document Number0000016820
Map ReferencePB 19 PG 63
Instrument DateJun 20, 2023
Instrument2023R16820
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2023
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$180.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1205 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateNov 12, 2021
Property Address1205 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524
Document Number0000047242
Map ReferencePB 19 PG 63
Instrument DateNov 08, 2021
Instrument2021R47242
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 08, 2021
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1205 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$967.00 (-39.18%)$28,260 (+35.47%) Land $2,400 Building $25,860$84,780 (+35.34%) Land $7,200 Building $77,580
2024$1,590.00 (+1,428.85%)
2022$104.00$20,860 Land $1,770 Building $19,090$62,642 Land $5,315 Building $57,327

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-13-06-103-022

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms1 Rooms
Building Area929 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialVinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area6,394 sqft (0.147 acres)
Depth X Width155 ft x 41.3 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area600 sqft Garage
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1205 E 5TH ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-6524
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADD LOT 15 41.3 X 155
Legal SubdivisionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADDN
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Minor Civil DivisionALTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2035
Census Tract402500

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