946 Union St, Alton, IL 62002 Property Records

Madison County property record for 946 Union St, Alton, IL 62002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,930 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,825 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Foreclosure
Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN23-2-07-12-17-306-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-2-07-12-17-306-024

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,184 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area9,930 sqft (0.228 acres)
Lot Dimensions166 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address946 UNION ST
CityALTON
StateIL
Zip62002-3658
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHUNTERS NORTH LIBERTY ADD LOTS FRTG ON UNION ST LOT PT 4 60X166 S IRR
Legal SubdivisionHUNTERS NORTH LIBERTY ADDN
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
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

946 Union St is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2026 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Madison County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 10, SANDOVAL, IL 62882-0010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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

DateDocument
Aug 7, 2026Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Aug 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Aug 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 31, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK SANDOVAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2026
Deed SaleAug 7, 2026
Prior SaleAug 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202622901
Prior Transfer DateAug 5, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000022901
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateAug 7, 2026
Property Address946 UNION ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3658
Document Number0000022901
Instrument DateAug 5, 2026
Instrument202622901
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2026

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateAug 2, 2021
Property Address946 UNION ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3658
Document Number0000032413
Map ReferencePB 19 PG 63
Instrument DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument2021R32413
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address648 THORNGATE RD, 648, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-7152

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address302 N MAIN ST, SANDOVAL, IL 62882-1036

Mortgage

Document Number0000032414
DateAug 2, 2021
Instrument2021R32414
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate4.95%

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Recording DateAug 2, 2021
Property Address946 UNION ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3658
Document Number0000032412
Map ReferencePB 19 PG 63
Instrument DateJun 21, 2021
Instrument2021R32412
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address648 THORNGATE RD, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-7152

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IL
Property Address946 UNION ST, ALTON, IL 62002-3658
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000016544
DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument2019R16544
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK SANDOVAL
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueJun 1, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 946 Union St was $1,825 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12% 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$1,825.00 (+12.03%)$28,800 Land $2,940 Building $25,860$86,400 Land $8,820 Building $77,580
2024$1,629.00
2022$1,338.00$21,260 Land $2,170 Building $19,090$63,844 Land $6,517 Building $57,327

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 946 Union 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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMay 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 946 Union 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 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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