1508 1st St, Charleston, IL 61920 Property Records

Coles County property record for 1508 1st St, Charleston, IL 61920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,228 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,485 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-2-07199-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-2-07199-000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,228 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area2,228 sqft
Basement Area1,200 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 84 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1508 1ST ST
CityCHARLESTON
StateIL
Zip61920-3304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionELSMERE PT OF LOT 48 SE 1/4 SEC 15 T12N R09E
Legal Range09E
Legal Township12N
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionELSMERE
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract702

Owner

Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3637 FOX TROT LN, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-7482
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FEDERAL S & L
Dec 2, 2022Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 1, 2022
Transfer Doc0000804419
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Property Address1508 1ST ST, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-3304
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201800776538
DateJun 11, 2018
Instrument201800776538
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL S & L
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 11, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Recording DateDec 2, 2022
Property Address1508 1ST ST, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-3304
Document Number202200804419
Instrument DateDec 1, 2022
Instrument202200804419
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2024
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3637 FOX TROT LN, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-7482

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyColes County
County SubdivisionCharleston Township
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,485.00 (-0.04%)$34,137 (+20.67%) Land $5,317 Building $28,820$102,411 (+20.67%) Land $15,951 Building $86,460
2023$28,289 Land $4,406 Building $23,883$84,867 Land $13,218 Building $71,649
2020$2,486.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 SystemCHARLESTON
serves 17,286 people · EPA ID IL0290100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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