Madison County property record for 256 Madison Ave, Alton, IL 62002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 713 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,404 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Jan 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,039 (2025) |
| APN | 23-2-07-11-06-101-015 |
| Primary APN | 23-2-07-11-06-101-015 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 713 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,404 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 38.6 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 256 MADISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-6804 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GIBERSONS H G SUB LOT 4 42X140 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | GIBERSONS H G SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 402200 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 MADISON AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-6804 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20084013 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,039.00 (+8.8%) | $12,990 (+35.45%) Land $1,270 Building $11,720 | $38,970 (+35.32%) Land $3,810 Building $35,160 |
| 2024 | $955.00 (+13.56%) | ||
| 2022 | $841.00 | $9,590 Land $940 Building $8,650 | $28,799 Land $2,823 Building $25,976 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 (1979–1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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