Madison County property record for 1609 Lemon St, Highland, IL 62249
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 918 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,910 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,022 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| APN | 01-2-24-05-16-401-025 |
| Primary APN | 01-2-24-05-16-401-025 |
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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 | 918 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,910 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 85 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 2 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 276 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1609 LEMON ST |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62249-2128 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | MILLERS SPENGEL-PARIS ADD LOT PT 2-3-4 46X85 S IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLERS SPENGEL-PARIS ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HELVETIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 403604 |
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 LEMON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2128 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOGETHER CU |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FCB BANKS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 12, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202147818 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1609 LEMON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2128 |
| Document Number | 0000047818 |
| Map Reference | PB 6 PG 100 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R47818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | HIGHLAND CMNTY TITLE LLC, HIGHLAND COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $225.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1609 LEMON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2128 |
| Document Number | 0000047819 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R47819 |
| Name | TOGETHER CU |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 3.08% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Property Address | 1609 LEMON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-2128 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | ABSTRACTS AND TITLES INC, ABSTRACTS & TITLES |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000039041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R39041 |
| Name | FCB BANKS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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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 | $3,022.00 (+7.66%) | $46,390 (+26.89%) Land $9,790 Building $36,600 | $139,170 (+26.76%) Land $29,370 Building $109,800 |
| 2024 | $2,807.00 (+17.35%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,392.00 | $36,560 Land $7,720 Building $28,840 | $109,790 Land $23,183 Building $86,607 |
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.
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.
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 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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