2823 Brown St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 2823 Brown St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 720 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$64,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,033 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale May 2021 Sale
APN	`23-2-08-07-15-402-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-08-07-15-402-042`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1934
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2823 BROWN ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-4047
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOWES W C HRS SUBD LOT 1 66X132
Legal Subdivision	LOWES W C HRS SUBD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	401500

Owner

2823 Brown St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2823 BROWN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4047
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 21, 2021	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW
May 21, 2021	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202121959
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 8, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000060074
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	May 21, 2021
Property Address	2823 BROWN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4047
Document Number	0000021959
Map Reference	PB 9 PG 19
Instrument Date	May 13, 2021
Instrument	2021R21959
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2021
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$96.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2823 BROWN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4047

May 2021: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	May 21, 2021
Property Address	2823 BROWN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4047
Document Number	0000021958
Map Reference	PB 9 PG 19
Instrument Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	2021R21958
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2021
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2823 BROWN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2823 Brown St was $2,033 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.7% from the year before.

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	$2,033.00 (+11.7%)	$31,400 Land $3,970 Building $27,430	$94,200 Land $11,910 Building $82,290
2024	$1,820.00
2022	$1,508.00	$23,190 Land $2,930 Building $20,260	$69,640 Land $8,799 Building $60,841

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.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 2823 Brown St.

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

Wildfire risk around 2823 Brown St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: i3 Broadband, Wisper ISP.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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