700 Ridge St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 700 Ridge St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1 bd · 3 ba · 1,115 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,490 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$2,164 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
APN23-2-07-12-17-305-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-12-17-305-001

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms1 Room
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,115 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area5,490 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 61 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address700 RIDGE ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-2639
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionHUNTER & EMERSONS ADD LOT PT 4 5 61.5X90
Legal SubdivisionHUNTER & EMERSONS ADDN
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract402500

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 Address1249 COLD SPRING DR, O FALLON, MO 63368-7992
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 7, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202413760
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateOct 7, 2020
Property Address700 RIDGE ST, ALTON, IL 62002-2639
Document Number0000035877
Instrument DateOct 1, 2020
Instrument35877
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2020
Title CompanyCOMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$64.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address892 FALCON WALTON KS 671518807, WALTON, KS 67151-8807

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$2,164.00 (+8.85%)$27,040 (+35.4%) Land $2,410 Building $24,630$81,120 (+35.27%) Land $7,230 Building $73,890
2024$1,988.00 (+13.47%)
2022$1,752.00$19,970 Land $1,780 Building $18,190$59,970 Land $5,345 Building $54,625

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 Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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