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531 E 7th St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 531 E 7th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Square Footage1,022 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$187,500 (2021)
Tax Bill$3,417.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-11-20-404-021

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,022 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialOther Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Depth X Width120 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address531 E 7TH ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-3607
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN LOT 12 60X120
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Minor Civil DivisionALTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2005
Census Tract402400

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-11-20-404-021

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address531 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3607
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 08, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Apr 02, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
1ST MIDAMERICA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 02, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202150520
Prior Transfer DateJun 15, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000030881
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateDec 08, 2021
Property Address531 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3607
Document Number0000050520
Map ReferencePB 7 PG 64
Instrument DateNov 22, 2021
Instrument2021R50520
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2021
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$281.25
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address531 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3607

Mortgage

Document Number0000050521
DateDec 08, 2021
Instrument2021R50521
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate3.5%

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateApr 02, 2019
Property Address531 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3607
Document Number0000010032
Instrument DateMar 22, 2019
Instrument10032
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2020
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$189.75
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address531 E 7TH ST ALTON IL 620023607, ALTON, IL 62002-3607

Mortgage

Document Number10033
DateApr 02, 2019
Instrument10033
Lender
Name1ST MIDAMERICA CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBETHALTO, IL 62010
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 01, 2034

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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,417.00 (+10.48%)$48,690 (+35.4%) Land $4,340 Building $44,350$146,070 (+35.27%) Land $13,020 Building $133,050
2024$3,093.00 (+17.69%)
2022$2,628.00$35,960 Land $3,210 Building $32,750$107,988 Land $9,640 Building $98,348

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Historic DistrictWithin the Middletown Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
listed 2022 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 78001166

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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