217 E Elm St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 217 E Elm St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$36,000 (Oct 2007)
Tax Bill	$1,637 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer Aug 2020 Mortgage
APN	`23-2-07-01-13-301-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-01-13-301-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,395 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions	124 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 E ELM ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-5203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CURRANS SECOND ADD TO BUCKMASTERS LOT 3 50X129 IRR
Legal Subdivision	CURRANS SECOND ADDN
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	402100

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	217 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-5203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2021	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Aug 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage 1ST MIDAMERICA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200752305
Last Transfer Date	Mar 24, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000013286
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2021
Property Address	217 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-5203
Document Number	0000013286
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2021R13286
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-5203

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Property Address	217 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-5203
Document Number	0000028758
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 E ELM ST ALTON IL 620025203, ALTON, IL 62002-5203

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028758
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	28758

Lender

Name	1ST MIDAMERICA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BETHALTO, IL 62010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$1,637.00 (+12.43%)	$26,450 (+35.5%) Land $6,470 Building $19,980	$79,350 (+35.37%) Land $19,410 Building $59,940
2024	$1,456.00 (+22.77%)
2022	$1,186.00	$19,520 Land $4,770 Building $14,750	$58,618 Land $14,324 Building $44,294

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Wisper ISP.

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