1223 State St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 1223 State St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 787 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$28,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,218 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Transfer May 2018 Sale + 1 more
APN	`23-2-07-11-13-303-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-11-13-303-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	787 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	312 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1223 STATE ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-6033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DANFORTHS PURCHASE LOT 6 60X120
Legal Subdivision	THE DANFORTH PURCHASES
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	402300

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

1223 State St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1223 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW
May 9, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 6, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20254272
Last Transfer Date	Aug 22, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000023303
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2023
Property Address	1223 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033
Document Number	0000004711
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2023
Instrument	2023R04711
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2023
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2605 HILLCREST AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-2940

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1223 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	May 9, 2018
Property Address	1223 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033
Document Number	0000014135
Instrument Date	May 7, 2018
Instrument	14135
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	1223 STATE ST ALTON IL 620026033, ALTON, IL 62002-6033

February 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2018
Property Address	1223 STATE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6033
Document Number	0000005804
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2016
Instrument	5804
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2401 NW 23RD ST #1D OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731072420, 1D, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2420
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1223 State St was $3,218, up 8.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,218.00 (+8.83%)	$40,210 Land $4,120 Building $36,090	$120,630 Land $12,360 Building $108,270
2024	$2,957.00
2022	$2,606.00	$29,710 Land $3,050 Building $26,660	$89,219 Land $9,159 Building $80,060

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1223 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

Wildfire risk around 1223 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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