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

Madison County property record for 538 E 7th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage776 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
GarageDetached, 300 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$117,000 (2014)
Tax Bill$3,932.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-11-20-403-026

Interior

Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area776 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood Siding 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
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area300 sqft Garage
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 E 7TH ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-3606
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN LOT 6 60X120
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Minor Civil DivisionALTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2009
Census Tract402500

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-11-20-403-026

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address538 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 10, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201435959
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address538 E 7TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003132
DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021R03132
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueFeb 01, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$3,932.00 (+10.29%)$55,120 (+35.46%) Land $4,290 Building $50,830$165,360 (+35.33%) Land $12,870 Building $152,490
2024$3,565.00 (+17.15%)
2022$3,043.00$40,690 Land $3,160 Building $37,530$122,192 Land $9,489 Building $112,703

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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