617 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 617 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Lot Size	7,550 sqft (0.173 acres)
Last Sale	$45,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$223.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 23-2-07-13-05-102-012

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	814 LIBERTY ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2626
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	Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 04, 2014
Deed Doc Number	202139582
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 04, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039409
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2021
Property Address	617 E 5TH ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2607
Document Number	0000039582
Map Reference	PG 54
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2021
Instrument	2021R39582
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2021
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$67.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Tax
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	814 LIBERTY ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2626

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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$223.00 (+9.31%)	$2,790 (+35.44%) Land $2,790	$8,370 (+35.31%) Land $8,370
2024	$204.00 (+13.33%)
2022	$180.00	$2,060 Land $2,060	$6,186 Land $6,186

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None 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 · Last verified October 2026

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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-13-05-102-012`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,550 sqft (0.173 acres)
Depth X Width	151 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address	617 E 5TH ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-2607
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	HUNTER & EMERSONS ADD LOT 8 50 X 151 S IRR
Legal Subdivision	HUNTER & EMERSONS ADDN
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Minor Civil Division	ALTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	402400