Madison County property record for 1520 Oak St, Highland, IL 62249
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 782 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,809 (2025) |
| APN | 01-2-24-04-13-301-012 |
| Primary APN | 01-2-24-04-13-301-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 782 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,500 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 2 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1520 OAK ST |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62249-2214 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | PARIS JULES SUBD LOT 6 50 X 130 PB 10 PG 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARIS JULES SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HELVETIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 403604 |
1520 Oak St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 OAK ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2214 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202416471 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000016471 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1520 Oak St was $4,809 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.3% 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 | $4,809.00 (+7.3%) | $70,270 Land $7,730 Building $62,540 | $210,810 Land $23,190 Building $187,620 |
| 2024 | $4,482.00 | ||
| 2022 | $3,866.00 | $55,380 Land $6,090 Building $49,290 | $166,306 Land $18,288 Building $148,018 |
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 1520 Oak St; 4 flood insurance policies are 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 | 4 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.
The area around 1520 Oak St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 277 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 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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