16537 Cedar Crst, Brighton, IL 62012 Property Records

Jersey County property record for 16537 Cedar Crst, Brighton, IL 62012

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	960 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,341 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-161-001-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-161-001-00`
Alternative APN	`161-001-00`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	161-001-00
Street Address	16537 CEDAR CRST
City	BRIGHTON
State	IL
Zip	62012-3951
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LAKE PIASA DEVELOPMENT PLAT II LOT 1 BLK 11. 08 SALE INCLUDES 07-161-002-00 4-18 8.5K, 11-08 67.5K*, 4-88 1K 1990 1STY/NO B
Legal Subdivision	LAKE PIASA DEVELOPMENT PLAT 1
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Township / Civil Division	PIASA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	10200

Owner

16537 Cedar Crst is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

Source: Jersey County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 25, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
Jul 27, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD
Apr 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 21, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020160542
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	1737/90
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Property Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 14, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202400173789
Date	Apr 25, 2024
Instrument	202400173789

Lender

Name	UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2039

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2020
Property Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951
Document Number	202000160542
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	202000160542
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022
Title Company	SERENITY TITLE AND ESCROW LIMITED, SERENITY TITLE & ESCROW LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2018
Property Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951
Document Number	20180015282
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2018
Instrument	2.0180015282
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2018
Property Address	16537 CEDAR CRST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3951
Document Number	002098/047
Book / Page	2098 / 047
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2018
Instrument	201800152128
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3476 STATEVIEW BLVD, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16537 Cedar Crst was $1,341 with exemptions applied, up 1% from the year before.

Source: Jersey County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Jersey County
County Subdivision	Piasa Township
Unified School District	Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,341.00 (+10.01%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$34,540 (+10.51%) Land $1,410 Building $33,130	$103,620 (+10.51%) Land $4,230 Building $99,390
2024	$1,219.00	$31,255 Land $1,275 Building $29,980	$93,765 Land $3,825 Building $89,940
2022	$1,094.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$27,585 Land $1,125 Building $26,460	$82,755 Land $3,375 Building $79,380

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

FEMA maps place 16537 Cedar Crst in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2009

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

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 16537 Cedar Crst is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · above 42% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	BRIGHTON serves 5,041 people · EPA ID IL1174160
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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