Madison County property record for 1209 State St, Alton, IL 62002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 957 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,985 (2025) |
| APN | 23-2-07-11-13-303-013 |
| Primary APN | 23-2-07-11-13-303-013 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 957 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1209 STATE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-6033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DANFORTHS PURCHASE LOT 3 60X120 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 402300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Christian Hill Historic District listed 1978 · 266 contributing resources · NRIS 78001165 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1209 State St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2010.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000049157 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 State St was $2,985 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.7% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Alton City |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Alton Township |
| Unified School District | Alton Community Unit School District 11 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,985.00 (+10.72%) | $43,300 Land $4,120 Building $39,180 | $129,900 Land $12,360 Building $117,540 |
| 2024 | $2,696.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,280.00 | $31,990 Land $3,050 Building $28,940 | $96,066 Land $9,159 Building $86,907 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1209 State St; there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1986 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 1209 State St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IL AMERICAN-ALTON private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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