Madison County property record for 501 Pearl St, Alton, IL 62002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,089 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $47 (2025) |
| APN | 23-2-07-13-07-202-003 |
| Primary APN | 23-2-07-13-07-202-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 600 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,089 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 83.7 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 501 PEARL ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-6654 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUNTER & RUSSELL ADD LOT 99.13 X 81.60 X IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTER & RUSSELL ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 99 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 402600 |
501 Pearl St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2004.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 PEARL ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6654 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200457707 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Pearl St was $47 with exemptions applied, down 89.4% from the year before.
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 | $47.00 (-89.41%) | $18,210 Land $2,700 Building $15,510 | $54,630 Land $8,100 Building $46,530 |
| 2024 | $444.00 | ||
| 2022 | $51.00 | $13,440 Land $1,990 Building $11,450 | $40,360 Land $5,976 Building $34,384 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 501 Pearl St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 501 Pearl St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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