Madison County property record for 601 Clay St, Alton, IL 62002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,023 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $87,500 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,770 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale |
| APN | 23-2-08-17-09-105-023 |
| Primary APN | 23-2-08-17-09-105-023 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,023 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,200 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 601 CLAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-2009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CURDIE HEIGHTS LOTS 13 & 14 85 X 120 |
| Legal Subdivision | CURDIE HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-14 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 401500 |
601 Clay St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Madison County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 CLAY ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202526704 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000035924 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 601 CLAY ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2009 |
| Document Number | 0000026704 |
| Map Reference | PB 11 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R26704 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Title Company | SPEARS TITLE COMPANY, SPEARS TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $131.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 601 CLAY ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2009 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 601 Clay St was $1,770, up 8.9% 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 | $1,770.00 (+8.86%) | $22,120 (+10.54%) Land $3,050 Building $19,070 | $66,360 (+10.54%) Land $9,150 Building $57,210 |
| 2024 | $1,626.00 | $20,010 Land $2,760 Building $17,250 | $60,030 Land $8,280 Building $51,750 |
| 2022 | $1,432.00 | $16,330 Land $2,250 Building $14,080 | $49,039 Land $6,757 Building $42,282 |
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 601 Clay St; there have been 10 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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (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.
The area around 601 Clay 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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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