1501 Optimist Ct, Belleville, IL 62220 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 1501 Optimist Ct, Belleville, IL 62220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 1,698 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$5,411 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN08-29-0-408-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-29-0-408-010

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,698 sqft Living Area
Upper Floors Area19 sqft
Basement Area1,698 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,698 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area1,122 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area248 sqft
Deck Area864 sqft
Patio Area410 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1501 OPTIMIST CT
CityBELLEVILLE
StateIL
Zip62220-2907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVEILE SUB 1ST ADD LOT/SEC-6 A02538112
Legal SubdivisionVEILE ADD
Legal Block408
JurisdictionST CLAIR IL
Township / Civil DivisionST. CLAIR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract503304

Owner

Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LOANCARE LLC
Jul 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
May 26, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MOVEMENT MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 8, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20172538112
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST CLAIR IL
Property Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907

Mortgage

Document Number0A02731348
DateDec 28, 2021
InstrumentA02731348
Lender
NameLOANCARE LLC
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term306 Months
DueJun 1, 2047

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST CLAIR IL
Property Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907

Mortgage

Document NumberA02709513
DateJul 26, 2021
InstrumentA02709513
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term311 Months
DueJun 1, 2047

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST CLAIR IL
Recording DateMay 26, 2017
Property Address1501 OPTIMIST CT, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907
Document Number00A2538112
Instrument DateMay 25, 2017
Instrument2538112
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$217.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1501 OPTIMIST CT BELLEVILLE IL 622202907, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2907

Mortgage

Document NumberA2538113
DateMay 26, 2017
Instrument2538113
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressINDIAN LAND, SC 29707
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 25, 2047
Interest
Rate4.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySt. Clair County
County SubdivisionSt. Clair Township
Elementary School DistrictBelleville School District 118 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictBelleville Township High School District 201 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,411.00$74,054 (+28.56%) Land $7,259 Building $66,795$222,162 (+28.56%) Land $21,777 Building $200,385
2022$57,604 Land $5,881 Building $51,723$172,812 Land $17,643 Building $155,169

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · tidal / storm surge

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemIL AMERICAN-EAST ST LOUIS
private · serves 131,368 people · EPA ID IL1635040
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
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 383 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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