602 Porter St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 602 Porter St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 2 ba · 500 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$38,000 (Feb 2011)
Tax Bill$1,028 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Transfer
APN23-2-08-17-09-104-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-08-17-09-104-007

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area500 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area264 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 PORTER ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-2028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCURDIE HEIGHTS LOT 6 40 X 120
Legal SubdivisionCURDIE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract401500

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address602 PORTER ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2028
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 11, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 11, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20116622
Last Transfer DateMay 2, 2017
Transfer Doc0000018608
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateJun 6, 2017
Property Address602 PORTER ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2028
Document Number0000018608
Instrument DateMay 2, 2017
Instrument18608
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1520 LANGDON ST ALTON IL 620023559, ALTON, IL 62002-3559

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,028.00$15,980 (+35.31%) Land $1,390 Building $14,590$47,940 (+35.18%) Land $4,170 Building $43,770
2024$1,028.00
2022$1,028.00$11,810 Land $1,030 Building $10,780$35,465 Land $3,093 Building $32,372

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1979–1986)
Most Recent ClaimOct 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemIL AMERICAN-ALTON
private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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