Jefferson County property record for 118 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $324 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale Dec 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-32-479-014 |
| Primary APN | 07-32-479-014 |
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| Lot Area | 6,999 sqft (0.16 acres) |
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| Street Address | 118 RUFUS ST |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62864-5564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CASEY & WHITE NEW FOUNDRY ADD LOT 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASEY & WHITE NEW FOUNDRY ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 51100 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31620 AVENIDA EL PUEBLO, CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234-2713 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Other, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 8, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20233356 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0202503067 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 118 RUFUS ST, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-5564 |
| Document Number | 0202503067 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202503067 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 31620 AVENIDA EL PUEBLO, CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234-2713 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 118 RUFUS ST, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-5564 |
| Document Number | 0202304508 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202304508 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2715 JAMISON BLVD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-2579 |
| Document Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 118 RUFUS ST, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-5564 |
| Document Number | 0202303356 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202303356 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson County |
| County Subdivision | Mount Vernon Township |
| Municipality | Mount Vernon City |
| Elementary School District | Mount Vernon School District 80 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $324.00 (+0.93%) | $4,001 (+7.99%) Land $1,349 Building $2,652 | $12,003 (+7.99%) Land $4,047 Building $7,956 |
| 2024 | $321.00 | $3,705 (-31.22%) Land $1,249 Building $2,456 | $11,115 (-31.22%) Land $3,747 Building $7,368 |
| 2022 | $5,387 Land $1,011 Building $4,376 | $16,161 Land $3,033 Building $13,128 | |
| 2021 | $498.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2010 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 70% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTHEAST MOUNT VERNON WATER COMPANY private · serves 5,483 people · EPA ID IL0810010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MOUNT VERNON |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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