920 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 920 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,632 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.159 acres (6,930 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$202 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale
Oct 2025 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
APN23-2-07-12-06-102-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-12-06-102-041

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,632 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area6,930 sqft (0.159 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 42 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address920 COLLEGE AVE
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-6729
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSMITHS ADD LOT 42X165 PB 5 PG 80
Legal SubdivisionSMITHS ADD
Legal Lot Number42X165
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract402100

Owner

920 College Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2026.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address907 E BROADWAY, ALTON, IL 62002-6406
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2026Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 24, 2025Public Action, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2026
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2026
Prior SaleOct 24, 2025
Deed Document Number20265888
Prior Transfer DateApr 14, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000020380
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateFeb 26, 2026
Property Address920 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-6729
Document Number0000005888
Map ReferencePB 5 PG 80
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2026
Instrument2026R05888
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address907 E BROADWAY, ALTON, IL 62002-6406

October 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateOct 24, 2025
Property Address920 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-6729
Document Number0000030059
Map ReferencePB 5 PG 80
Instrument DateOct 22, 2025
Instrument2025R30059
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address920 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-6729
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanySERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000032548
DateAug 3, 2021
Instrument2021R32548
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 920 College Ave was $202, up 8.6% from the year before.

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$202.00 (+8.6%)$2,530 (+10.48%) Land $2,530$7,590 (+10.48%) Land $7,590
2024$186.00$2,290 Land $2,290$6,870 Land $6,870
2022$1,487.00$22,960 Land $1,870 Building $21,090$68,949 Land $5,616 Building $63,333

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 920 College Ave.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 920 College 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 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 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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