944 Riley Ave, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 944 Riley Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$26,500 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,135 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale Aug 2021 Sale
APN	`23-2-07-01-14-302-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-2-07-01-14-302-026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	944 RILEY AVE
City	ALTON
State	IL
Zip	62002-5254
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TONSORS PARK LOT 23 50X140
Legal Subdivision	TONSORS PARK
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Township / Civil Division	ALTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	402100

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of September 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	944 RILEY AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-5254
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW
Aug 9, 2021	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20247688
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007211
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2024
Property Address	944 RILEY AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-5254
Document Number	0000007688
Map Reference	PB 7 PG 62
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	2024R07688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2024
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$39.75
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1036 DUNN AVE STE 4, 4, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-6364

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	944 RILEY AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-5254

August 2021: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IL
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2021
Property Address	944 RILEY AVE, ALTON, IL 62002-5254
Document Number	0000033471
Map Reference	PB 7 PG 62
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2021
Instrument	2021R33471
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2021
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$25.50
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	218 MAIN ST # 481, 481, KIRKLAND, WA 98033-6108

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	$1,135.00 (+13.96%)	$20,180 (+35.35%) Land $2,030 Building $18,150	$60,540 (+35.21%) Land $6,090 Building $54,450
2024	$996.00 (-23.85%)
2022	$1,308.00	$14,910 Land $1,500 Building $13,410	$44,775 Land $4,505 Building $40,270

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Wisper ISP.

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