748 Central Ave, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 748 Central Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details	924 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$985 (2013)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale Mar 2022 Foreclosure
APN	`23-2-07-12-18-302-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-12-18-302-006`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	924 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1891
Effective Year Built	Effective 1891
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	288 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	748 CENTRAL AVE
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-3752
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal Description	FOUNTAIN SQUARE LOT 3 50X150 S
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
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

748 Central Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	101 E 3RD ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6239
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

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
Mar 30, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Mar 10, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2022
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2022
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2022
Deed Document Number	202211015
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 8, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008396
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2022
Property Address	748 CENTRAL AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3752
Document Number	0000011015
Map Reference	PB 19 PG 63
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2022
Instrument	2022R11015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	101 E 3RD ST, ALTON, IL 62002-6239
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2022
Property Address	748 CENTRAL AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-3752
Document Number	0000008396
Map Reference	PB 19 PG 63
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2022
Instrument	2022R08396
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$26,330 Land $2,610 Building $23,720	$78,990 Land $7,830 Building $71,160
2022		$19,450 Land $1,930 Building $17,520	$58,409 Land $5,796 Building $52,613
2013	$985.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 748 Central Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

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	1 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 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

The area around 748 Central Ave 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 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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.

Nearby Properties on Central Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures