Ford County property record for 116 E Columbus St, Sibley, IL 61773
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,820 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $76,500 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,509 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-05-35-126-014 |
| Primary APN | 08-05-35-126-014 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 6,820 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 676 sqft |
| Street Address | 116 E COLUMBUS ST |
|---|---|
| City | SIBLEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61773-9507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LT 14 & W5' LT 15 BLK 1 SIBLEY (AKA BURR OAKS ORIG TOWN) 55 X 124 ZONING R-1 |
| Legal Range | 07E |
| Legal Township | 25N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF BURR OAKS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SULLIVANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 961900 |
116 E Columbus St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 E COLUMBUS ST, SIBLEY, IL 61773-9507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CEFCU |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NBKS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019271265 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Property Address | 116 E COLUMBUS ST, SIBLEY, IL 61773-9507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 276263 |
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| Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 276263 |
| Name | CEFCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 116 E COLUMBUS ST, SIBLEY, IL 61773-9507 |
| Document Number | 271265 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 271265 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $114.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 116 E COLUMBUS ST, SIBLEY, IL 61773-9507 |
| Document Number | 0000271266 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 271266 |
| Name | NBKS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 116 E Columbus St was $2,509 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ford County |
| County Subdivision | Sullivant Township |
| Municipality | Sibley Village |
| Unified School District | Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,509.00 | $37,690 Land $550 Building $37,140 | $113,070 Land $1,650 Building $111,420 |
| 2022 | $1,810.00 | $26,500 Land $390 Building $26,110 | $79,500 Land $1,170 Building $78,330 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 116 E Columbus St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 22, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 116 E Columbus St 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SIBLEY serves 245 people · EPA ID IL0530400 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.41 mg/L (2022–2024) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jun 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wireless Data Net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Watch TV.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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