1540 Sequoia Dr, Chatham, IL 62629 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 1540 Sequoia Dr, Chatham, IL 62629

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,051 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$174,000 (Mar 2006)
Tax Bill	$5,577 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-06.0-496-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-06.0-496-018`
Alternative APN	`29060496018 (CHECK DIGIT = 3)`

Exterior

Lot Area	12,051 sqft (0.276 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	29060496018
Street Address	1540 SEQUOIA DR
City	CHATHAM
State	IL
Zip	62629-8096
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L 322 OAKBROOK EST PLAT 10 (12,051 SQ FT) 6-14-5
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	14
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	OAKBROOK EST
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	BALL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	3201

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1540 SEQUOIA DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-8096
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2024
Transfer Doc	2024R00886
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2024
Property Address	1540 SEQUOIA DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-8096
Document Number	2024R00886
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2024
Instrument	2024R00886
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1540 SEQUOIA DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-8096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Chatham Village
County	Sangamon County
County Subdivision	Ball Township
Unified School District	Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,577.00 (+9.46%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$87,539 (+7.29%) Land $15,989 Building $71,550	$262,617 (+7.29%) Land $47,967 Building $214,650
2024	$5,095.00 (+13.78%)	$81,591 (+18.3%) Land $14,903 Building $66,688	$244,773 (+18.3%) Land $44,709 Building $200,064
2022	$4,478.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$68,972 Land $12,598 Building $56,374	$206,916 Land $37,794 Building $169,122

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, effective May 4, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHATHAM serves 16,423 people · EPA ID IL1670300
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20