48 E Elm St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 48 E Elm St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,750 sqft
Lot Size0.41 acres (17,860 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$4,671 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Sep 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN23-2-07-02-08-201-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-02-08-201-005

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,750 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 123 ft wide
Canopy1,152 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address48 E ELM ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-4466
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionJONES W R SUBD LOT 7 108X170 IRR
Legal SubdivisionJONES W R SUBD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract402200

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of August 4, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2509 SPYGLASS CT, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-3644
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD
Sep 28, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK
Sep 28, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202613364
Prior Transfer DateFeb 26, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000007684
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateMay 11, 2026
Property Address48 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4466
Document Number0000013364
Instrument DateMay 7, 2026
Instrument202613364
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2026
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$28,027.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2509 SPYGLASS CT, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-3644

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address48 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4466
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyCOMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030537
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument2018R30537
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address48 E ELM ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4466
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyCOMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030542
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument2018R30542
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,671.00 (+8.86%)$58,360 (+35.44%) Land $26,090 Building $32,270$175,080 (+35.3%) Land $78,270 Building $96,810
2024$4,291.00 (+13.52%)
2022$3,780.00$43,090 Land $19,260 Building $23,830$129,400 Land $57,838 Building $71,562

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982–1984)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1984 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemIL AMERICAN-ALTON
private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave, Verizon, Wisper ISP.

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