Madison County property record for 1217 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
| Square Footage | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,402 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,702.00 (2025) |
Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-13-06-103-025
Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer PARAGON TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, METRO TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BCHH INC |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Correction Deed, Transfer BCHH INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 02, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202520598 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048682 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Document Number | 0000017538 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R17538 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | PARAGON TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, METRO TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $17.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Document Number | 0000048682 |
| Map Reference | IN 2016R45292 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R48682 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 550 N REO ST STE 202, 550, TAMPA, FL 33609-1062 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 848 N RAINBOW BLVD # 1604, 1604, LAS VEGAS, NV 89107-1103 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Document Number | 0000008247 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8247 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Title Company | BCHH INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $15.19 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5009 N CENTRAL AVE TAMPA FL 336032213, TAMPA, FL 33603-2213 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1217 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6524 |
| Document Number | 0000008245 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 03, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8245 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Title Company | BCHH INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1101 N LAKE DESTINY RD #450 MAITLAND FL 327517122, 450, MAITLAND, FL 32751-7122 |
Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,702.00 (+8.82%) | $21,270 (+35.39%) Land $2,400 Building $18,870 | $63,810 (+35.26%) Land $7,200 Building $56,610 |
| 2024 | $1,564.00 (+13.5%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,378.00 | $15,710 Land $1,770 Building $13,940 | $47,177 Land $5,315 Building $41,862 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Middletown Historic District (Boundary Increase II) listed 2022 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 78001166 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
| Primary APN | 23-2-07-13-06-103-025 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation Foundation |
| Roof Material | Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 6,402 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 155 ft x 41.3 ft Depth x Width |
| Total Buildings | 2 Total Buildings |
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
|---|
| Street Address | 1217 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-6524 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUNTER & RUSSELLS ADD LOT 12 41.3 X 155 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTER & RUSSELLS ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Minor Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 402500 |
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