706 Linden St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 706 Linden St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 837 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.135 acres (5,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,377 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2024 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Line of Credit
APN	`23-2-07-12-13-304-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-12-13-304-020`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	837 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	5,900 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions	118 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	706 LINDEN ST
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-3740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LINDEN PLACE LOT 3 50X120
Legal Subdivision	LINDEN PLACE
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	402500

Historic Designation

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

Owner

706 Linden St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	706 LINDEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY CU
Apr 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF EDWARDSVILLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 11, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202419916
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2024
Property Address	706 LINDEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3740
Document Number	0000019916
Map Reference	PB 7 PG 36
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2024
Instrument	2024R19916
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$232.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17107 CHESTERFIELD AIRPORT RD, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-1419

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019917
Date	Jul 18, 2024
Instrument	2024R19917

Lender

Name	FIRST COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.95%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	3.95%
Max Rate At Change	7.95%
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2
Max Rate	11.9%

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Property Address	706 LINDEN ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3740
Document Number	0000014835
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 25, 2017
Title Company	SOUTHERN IL R/E TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	706 LINDEN ST ALTON IL 620023740, ALTON, IL 62002-3740

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014835
Date	May 3, 2017
Instrument	14835

Lender

Name	BANK OF EDWARDSVILLE
Type	Bank
Address	ALTON, IL 62002

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	May 2, 2027

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.8%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 706 Linden St was $3,377, up 29.2% from the year before.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,377.00 (+29.19%)	$42,190 Land $2,830 Building $39,360	$126,570 Land $8,490 Building $118,080
2024	$2,614.00
2022	$2,206.00	$31,150 Land $2,090 Building $29,060	$93,543 Land $6,276 Building $87,267

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 706 Linden St; there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	6 (1979–1983)
Most Recent Claim	May 1983 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 706 Linden St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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