212 W 3rd St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 212 W 3rd St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details918 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$75,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$4,163 (2025)
APN23-2-07-14-06-102-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-14-06-102-011

Interior

Building Area918 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions54 ft deep x 17 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address212 W 3RD ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-6102
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionEDWARDS NINIAN SUBD BLK 93 GODFREY & GILMANS ADD LOT PT 29 17.6X53.8 IRR
Legal SubdivisionEDWARDS NINIAN SUBD
Legal Block93
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract402400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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

212 W 3rd St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2017.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address92 HAWTHORNE DR, ALTON, IL 62002-3220
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 17, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201717508
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 212 W 3rd St was $4,163, up 8.9% from the year before.

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,163.00 (+8.87%)$52,010 Land $2,700 Building $49,310$156,030 Land $8,100 Building $147,930
2024$3,824.00
2022$3,368.00$38,400 Land $1,990 Building $36,410$115,315 Land $5,976 Building $109,339

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 212 W 3rd St; there have been 48 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims48 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 48
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2019 · 16 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 6 claims

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 212 W 3rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemIL AMERICAN-ALTON
private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave.

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