540 E 9th St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 540 E 9th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1940
Square Footage	960 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$137,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$3,840.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-11-20-401-025`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	960 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Shingle Roof
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Depth X Width	110 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 E 9TH ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-3618
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	POPE & OTHERS ADD PT OF LOT 7 60' X 110' IRR
Legal Subdivision	POPE & OTHERS ADDN
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Minor Civil Division	ALTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	402500

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-11-20-401-025

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	540 E 9TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3618
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202126349
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2021
Property Address	540 E 9TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3618
Document Number	0000026349
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2021
Instrument	2021R26349
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$205.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Tax
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 E 9TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3618

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026350
Date	Jun 21, 2021
Instrument	2021R26350

Lender

Name	BROKERS SOLUTIONS INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,840.00 (+10.31%)	$53,980 (+35.39%) Land $3,230 Building $50,750	$161,940 (+35.25%) Land $9,690 Building $152,250
2024	$3,481.00 (+17.17%)
2022	$2,971.00	$39,870 Land $2,390 Building $37,480	$119,730 Land $7,177 Building $112,553

Flood & Wildfire

Our records do not include FEMA flood map data for 540 E 9th St; wildfire exposure is none.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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 District	Within 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.