609 Ridge St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 609 Ridge St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 3 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.073 acres (3,198 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$33,500 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,721 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale
Apr 2018 Sale
APN23-2-07-12-17-308-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-12-17-308-029

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1893
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area3,198 sqft (0.073 acres)
Lot Dimensions78 ft deep x 41 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address609 RIDGE ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-2668
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADD LOT PT 1 77.5X41.3
Legal SubdivisionHUNTER & RUSSELLS ADDN
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract402400

Historic Designation

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

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.

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address92 HAWTHORNE DR, ALTON, IL 62002-3220
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 23, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW
Apr 11, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202227892
Prior Transfer DateApr 13, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000021263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2022
Property Address609 RIDGE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2668
Document Number0000027892
Map ReferencePG 209
Instrument DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument2022R27892
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2022
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$50.25
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address609 RIDGE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2668

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateApr 11, 2018
Property Address609 RIDGE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2668
Document Number0000010807
Instrument DateApr 6, 2018
Instrument10807
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2018
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$33.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8914 DARK AVE NORTHRIDGE CA 91325, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

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$1,721.00 (+8.86%)$21,500 (+35.31%) Land $2,320 Building $19,180$64,500 (+35.17%) Land $6,960 Building $57,540
2024$1,581.00 (+13.41%)
2022$1,394.00$15,890 Land $1,720 Building $14,170$47,718 Land $5,165 Building $42,553

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 Claims3 (1982–1986)
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 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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