Jersey County property record for 12535 Fessler Rd, Dow, IL 62022
| Property Type | Timberland, Forest, Woodland Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 864 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 13 acres (566,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,473 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-015-020-00 |
| Primary APN | 01-015-020-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 864 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Lot Area | 566,280 sqft (13 acres) |
| Account Number | 015-020-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12535 FESSLER RD |
| City | DOW |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62022-3417 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Timberland, Forest, Woodland |
| Legal Description | W PT SE1/4 NW1/4 N OF RD NO SALES 1941 1STY/BSMT 864SQ |
| Jurisdiction | JERSEY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELSAH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
12535 Fessler Rd, timberland, forest, woodland vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Jersey County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12535 FESSLER RD, DOW, IL 62022-3417 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JERSEY IL |
| Property Address | 12535 FESSLER RD, DOW, IL 62022-3417 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE AND ESCROW, COMMUNITY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202400173170 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400173170 |
| Name | 1ST MIDAMERICA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12535 Fessler Rd was $1,473 with exemptions applied, down 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Jersey County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jersey County |
| County Subdivision | Elsah Township |
| Unified School District | Jersey Community Unit School District 100 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,473.00 (-1.87%) | $54,905 Land $14,745 Building $40,160 | |
| 2024 | $1,501.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,000.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,010 Land $12,345 Building $31,665 | |
| 2019 | $119,715 Land $33,570 Building $86,145 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12535 Fessler Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 229 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 229 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 12535 Fessler Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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