Madison County property record for 438 Bluff St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
| Square Footage | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $149,000 (2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,692.00 (2025) |
Source: Madison County records · APN 23-1-07-11-13-302-023
Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Jan 07, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 04, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 04, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201338137 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Property Address | 438 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6010 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000042658 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R42658 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 48 Months |
| Due | Oct 11, 2025 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Property Address | 438 BLUFF ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6010 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001013 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R01013 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,692.00 (+9.84%) | $77,110 (+35.4%) Land $3,370 Building $73,740 | $231,330 (+35.26%) Land $10,110 Building $221,220 |
| 2024 | $5,182.00 (+15.93%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,470.00 | $56,950 Land $2,490 Building $54,460 | $171,021 Land $7,477 Building $163,544 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records |
|---|
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 2026
| Historic District | Within 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.
| Primary APN | 23-1-07-11-13-302-023 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 200 ft x 35 ft Depth x Width |
| Total Buildings | 2 Total Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 438 BLUFF ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-6010 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR NW SW 35X200 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Minor Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 402300 |
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