Madison County property record for 1501 Laurel St, Highland, IL 62249
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,226 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Mortgage Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| APN | 01-2-24-05-15-401-001 |
| Primary APN | 01-2-24-05-15-401-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1501 LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62249-2005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KAESERS FRITZ SUBD LOT 8 50X140 PB 10 PG 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | KAESERS FRITZ SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HELVETIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 403604 |
1501 Laurel St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1501 LAUREL ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Administrator's Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage MERCANTILE CAPITAL INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20248302 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Property Address | 1501 LAUREL ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2005 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000036388 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R36388 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.25% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1501 LAUREL ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2005 |
| Document Number | 0000008302 |
| Map Reference | PB 10 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R08302 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Title Company | HIGHLAND CMNTY TITLE LLC, HIGHLAND COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.00 |
| 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 | 1501 LAUREL ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2005 |
| Document Number | 0000008303 |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R08303 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.75% |
| Document Type | Administrator's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 150 LAUREL ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249 |
| Document Number | 0000019182 |
| Map Reference | PB 10 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R19182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE, COMMUNITY TITLE SHILOH |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $101.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13252 WHITE MARSH LN APT 23, 23, FORT MYERS, FL 33912-3847 |
| Document Number | 0000019183 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R19183 |
| Name | MERCANTILE CAPITAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1501 Laurel St was $3,226 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.3% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Helvetia Township |
| Municipality | Highland City |
| Unified School District | Highland Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,226.00 (-6.33%) | $49,120 Land $10,110 Building $39,010 | $147,360 Land $30,330 Building $117,030 |
| 2024 | $3,444.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,140.00 | $38,700 Land $7,970 Building $30,730 | $116,216 Land $23,934 Building $92,282 |
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 has no flood map on file for 1501 Laurel St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| 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 1501 Laurel 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 | HIGHLAND serves 10,674 people · EPA ID IL1190550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 15 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 455 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Highland Communication Services Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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