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427 Bluff St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 427 Bluff St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,241 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
APN23-1-07-11-13-304-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-1-07-11-13-304-021

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,026 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 46.5 ft wide
Garage Area180 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address427 BLUFF ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-6011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR SW SW 46.5X100
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract402300

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-1-07-11-13-304-021

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address427 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6011
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 08, 2018
Deed SaleFeb 08, 2018
Prior SaleMay 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20184117
Prior Transfer DateJun 27, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000022828
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateMay 25, 2018
Property Address427 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6011
Document Number0000016062
Map ReferencePB5 PG79
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument2018R16062
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2022
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address427 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6011

Mortgage

Document Number0000016063
DateMay 25, 2018
Instrument2018R16063
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.5%

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,241.00 (+11.38%)$34,000 (+35.35%) Land $3,990 Building $30,010$102,000 (+35.21%) Land $11,970 Building $90,030
2024$2,012.00 (+19.98%)
2022$1,677.00$25,120 Land $2,950 Building $22,170$75,436 Land $8,859 Building $66,577

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171194023001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1978–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 17
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2019 · 5 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 328 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Wisper ISP. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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