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$31,240$32 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 52How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $15,000 on Oct 8, 2020

1008 ALTON AVE

MADISON, IL 62060
2
Beds
1
Baths
968 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$31K
$16K low$46K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,000 · Oct 8, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,676 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$14,470 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,530
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,940
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,080
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$43,410

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
49
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMADISON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1950
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Bernard Long Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Madison Sr. High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Madison Jr. High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi

District: Madison Community Unit School District 12

Neighborhood · ZIP 62060These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.169
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.148

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,411
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.734 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,837
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,439
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

1008 Alton Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Madison County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Madison County
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Madison County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Madison County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Madison County

What homes are worth in Madison 62060

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$19K$193K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Madison 62060.

How it measures up in Madison 62060

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 62060.

Estimated value$31,240
CheaperTypical $47,282Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$32
CheaperTypical $50Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area968 ft²
SmallerTypical 944 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 1008 Alton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMadison 62060Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$31,24015% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3213% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than968 ft²55% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac48% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than193041% of homes15% of homes

About 1008 Alton Ave

How much is 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL is $31,240 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $16,183 to $46,297. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL last sell?

1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL last sold on Oct 8, 2020 for $15,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL?

1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 968 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL built?

1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL?

1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL is assigned to Bernard Long Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Madison Sr. High School (high), rated F; Madison Jr. High School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Madison Community Unit School District 12. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL compare to other homes in Madison 62060?

Among the 1,547 homes in Madison 62060, it is worth more than 15% of them ($31,240 against a typical $47,282), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($32 against a typical $50), it is bigger than 55% of them (968 ft² against a typical 944 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1930 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1008 Alton Ave, Madison, IL was $1,676. The county assessed it at $14,470.

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