522 Belle St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 522 Belle St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4,380 sqft · built 1847
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$62,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,275 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Loan Modification Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`23-1-07-11-18-303-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-1-07-11-18-303-019`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,380 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1847
Effective Year Built	Effective 1847
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	203 ft deep x 59 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	522 BELLE ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-6118
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	TR SE SW 59X204
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	402300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

522 Belle St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2106 NORTHWOOD DR, GODFREY, IL 62035-1438
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage 1ST MIDAMERICA CU
Jan 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage 1ST MIDAMERICA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017489
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Property Address	522 BELLE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6118
Document Number	0000029749
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	522-524 BELLE ST ALTON IL 620026118, ALTON, IL 62002-6118

Mortgage

Document Number	0000029749
Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	29749

Lender

Name	1ST MIDAMERICA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BETHALTO, IL 62010

Agreement

Term	60 Months
Due	Aug 24, 2025

Interest

Rate	4%

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2017
Property Address	522 BELLE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6118
Document Number	0000000489
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2017
Instrument	489
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2020
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$94.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2106 NOAHWOOD DR GODFREY IL 62035, GODFREY, IL 62035

Mortgage

Document Number	490
Date	Jan 5, 2017
Instrument	490

Lender

Name	1ST MIDAMERICA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BETHALTO, IL 62010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 4, 2022

Interest

Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 522 Belle St was $2,275, up 8.9% 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	$2,275.00 (+8.85%)	$28,430 Land $10,150 Building $18,280	$85,290 Land $30,450 Building $54,840
2024	$2,090.00
2022	$1,842.00	$21,000 Land $7,490 Building $13,510	$63,063 Land $22,492 Building $40,571

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 522 Belle St; there have been 5 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	5 (1979–1986)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1986 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 522 Belle St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave.

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