103 W Ells Ave, Champaign, IL 61820 Property Records

Champaign County property record for 103 W Ells Ave, Champaign, IL 61820

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,782 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,431 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer Apr 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`43-20-13-409-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43-20-13-409-005`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	816 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	816 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1933
Effective Year Built	Effective 1933
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,782 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	103 W ELLS AVE
City	CHAMPAIGN
State	IL
Zip	61820-6535
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 BLOCK 3 WILSON, T.D. SUB PT LT 4 SUB S1/2 13-19-8
Legal Range	08E
Legal Township	19N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	WILSON, T.D. SUB
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	5,4
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Township / Civil Division	CHAMPAIGN CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	500

Owner

103 W Ells Ave is held in a trust since May 2023.

Source: Champaign County records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	115 W WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-5935
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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

Date	Document
May 30, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 21, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 21, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 21, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 26, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000006874
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	May 30, 2023
Property Address	103 W ELLS AVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-6535
Document Number	0000006874
Map Reference	MB C PG 80
Instrument Date	May 26, 2023
Instrument	2023R06874
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 W WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-5935

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2022
Property Address	103 W ELLS AVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-6535
Document Number	0000007105
Map Reference	MB C PG 80
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2022
Instrument	2022R07105
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 W WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-5935

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2022
Property Address	103 W ELLS AVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-6535
Document Number	0000007104
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2021
Instrument	2022R07104
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 W WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-5935

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2022
Property Address	103 W ELLS AVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-6535
Document Number	0000007106
Map Reference	MB C PG 80
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2021
Instrument	2022R07106
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 W WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-5935

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Champaign County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Champaign County
County Subdivision	Champaign City Township
Municipality	Champaign City
Unified School District	Champaign Community Unit School District 4 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$44,150 (+12.2%) Land $8,530 Building $35,620	$132,450 (+12.2%) Land $25,590 Building $106,860
2024	$3,431.00 (+6.16%)	$39,350 Land $7,600 Building $31,750	$118,050 Land $22,800 Building $95,250
2023	$3,232.00 (+29.9%)
2022	$2,488.00 Homeowner's exemption	$33,060 Land $6,380 Building $26,680	$99,180 Land $19,140 Building $80,040

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 103 W Ells Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 103 W Ells Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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-CHAMPAIGN private · serves 150,000 people · EPA ID IL0195300
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink, Pavlov Media.

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