115 W Section Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 115 W Section Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,960 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,900 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$2,906 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-16-024-086

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-16-024-086

Interior

Building Area1,960 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,960 sqft
Basement Area1,960 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address115 W SECTION AVE
CityEFFINGHAM
StateIL
Zip62401-2451
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 LOT 5 & 6FT OFF W SIDE LOT 4 BLK 13 CENTRAL EFFINGHAM 3728/59 962/73
Legal SubdivisionCENTRAL EFFINGHAM
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number5-4
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionDOUGLAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1074
Census Tract950800

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address400 W WABASH AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-2670
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20251477
Prior Transfer DateSep 29, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc3728/59
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Recording DateOct 1, 2021
Property Address115 W SECTION AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-2451
Document Number3728/59
Book / Page3728 / 59
Instrument DateSep 29, 2021
Instrument202121004886
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 PARK HILLS DR, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3116

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionDouglas Township
MunicipalityEffingham City
Unified School DistrictEffingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,906.00 (-9.44%)$51,520 (+8.46%) Land $7,170 Building $44,350$154,560 (+8.46%) Land $21,510 Building $133,050
2024$3,209.00 (+21.05%)$47,500 (+19.92%) Land $7,180 Building $40,320$142,500 (+19.92%) Land $21,540 Building $120,960
2022$2,651.00$39,610 Land $5,990 Building $33,620$118,830 Land $17,970 Building $100,860

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, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · river or lake flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemEFFINGHAM
serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
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 394 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Fidium Fiber
DSL
500 / 75
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

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

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