Madison County property record for 126 Nelson Dr, Bethalto, IL 62010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,794 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Dec 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,273 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 19-2-08-12-05-103-020 |
| Primary APN | 19-2-08-12-05-103-020 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 9,794 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 96.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 126 NELSON DR |
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| City | BETHALTO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62010-1406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NELSONS SUBD LOT 24 96.3 X 101.7 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | NELSONS SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOD RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1046 |
| Census Tract | 401721 |
126 Nelson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 NELSON DR, BETHALTO, IL 62010-1406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201743483 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 126 NELSON DR, BETHALTO, IL 62010-1406 |
| Document Number | 0000043483 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43483 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $127.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 451 SULLIVAN ST EAST ALTON IL 620241847, EAST ALTON, IL 62024-1847 |
| Document Number | 43484 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43484 |
| Name | BANK OF EDWARDSVILLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 21, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Nelson Dr was $3,273, up 6.8% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Bethalto Village |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Wood River Township |
| Unified School District | Bethalto Consolidated Unit School District 8 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,273.00 (+6.79%) | $47,150 Land $3,260 Building $43,890 | $141,450 Land $9,780 Building $131,670 |
| 2024 | $3,065.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,537.00 | $33,440 Land $2,590 Building $30,850 | $100,421 Land $7,778 Building $92,643 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 126 Nelson Dr; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1982–1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1985 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 126 Nelson Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BETHALTO serves 15,210 people · EPA ID IL1190150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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