1301 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 1301 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1891
Square Footage892 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,923 sqft (0.09 acres)
Last Sale$15,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$597.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-13-07-201-037

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address602 E HARDING DR, URBANA, IL 61801-6208
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 12, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW
Oct 05, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jun 07, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 05, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202115720
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateApr 12, 2021
Property Address1301 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6525
Document Number0000015720
Instrument DateMar 30, 2021
Instrument2021R15720
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2022
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$22.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address602 E HARDING DR, URBANA, IL 61801-6208

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateOct 05, 2018
Property Address1301 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6525
Document Number0000031549
Instrument DateSep 19, 2018
Instrument31549
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$10.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address206 W ELM ST ALTON IL 620025123, ALTON, IL 62002-5123

June 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateJun 07, 2018
Property Address1301 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6525
Document Number0000017272
Instrument DateMay 22, 2018
Instrument17272
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 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$597.00 (+8.94%)$7,460 (+35.39%) Land $1,760 Building $5,700$22,380 (+35.25%) Land $5,280 Building $17,100
2024$548.00 (+13.46%)
2022$483.00$5,510 Land $1,300 Building $4,210$16,547 Land $3,904 Building $12,643

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 APN23-2-07-13-07-201-037

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area892 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1891
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1891
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area3,923 sqft (0.09 acres)
Depth X Width95 ft x 41.3 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1301 E 5TH ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-6525
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADD N 95' OF LOT 16 41.3 X 95.0
Legal SubdivisionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADDN
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Minor Civil DivisionALTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2012
Census Tract402500

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