Madison County property record for 653 Elfgen St, Alton, IL 62002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 881 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.337 acres (14,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,435 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 23-2-07-02-05-102-004 |
| Primary APN | 23-2-07-02-05-102-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 881 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 942 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,700 sqft (0.337 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 653 ELFGEN ST |
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| City | ALTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62002-4223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELFGENS BERT F SECOND SUBD LOT 13 14 100X147 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | ELFGENS BERT F SECOND SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 402200 |
Source: Madison County records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 653 ELFGEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20262026R16067 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 653 ELFGEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4223 |
| Document Number | 0000016067 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202616067 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $28,027.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 653 ELFGEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-4223 |
| Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
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| Name | FARMERS STATE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.63% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $2,435.00 (+13.2%) | $41,420 (+35.4%) Land $3,390 Building $38,030 | $124,260 (+35.27%) Land $10,170 Building $114,090 |
| 2024 | $2,151.00 (+25.2%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,718.00 | $30,590 Land $2,500 Building $28,090 | $91,862 Land $7,508 Building $84,354 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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