Madison County, Illinois. Vacant, residential lot that was cleared of a demolished house, and sold on delinquent tax sale auction, in August, 2009. Corner lot, located at the intersection of Wilkinson Avenue and Brown Street. 44 x 135 corner lot, that slopes down to a creek (part of Black Creek, called Shield's Branch on maps), away from Brown Street. The lower area becomes wet after rains. Two houses, adjacent, are still standing, vacant, and, damaged from water, and, falling trees. A steep hill goes up to Mills Avenue, which joins Washington Avenue. Wilkinson Avenue continues on and joins Washington Avenue, also. Rock Springs Drive is further down off of Brown Street, and, construction road work, along and following Shield's Branch, near the Alton Memorial Hospital, has just been done. Halliburton Street and Arthur Street are located off of Wilkinson Avenue, nearby. Parcel I.D. Number: 23-2-08-07-13-302-001. 2021 Taxes: $129.16 Legal Description: Mills Subd Lot 1 44x135 Fair Market Value: $4,230, dated June, 2022. Sale price: $2000, on August 18, 2022. Buyer pays $300 closing cost.
