16700 E 1st Ave, Mason, IL 62443 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 16700 E 1st Ave, Mason, IL 62443

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1,762 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$4,498 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-09-035-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-09-035-030

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,762 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,762 sqft
Basement Area1,762 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,762 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Garage Area838 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address16700 E 1ST AVE
CityMASON
StateIL
Zip62443-3129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 225FT OF E 425FT OF S 195FT LOT 3 MELLENDORF'S SUB (PT SW SE) 3523/46 3288/28 1181/194 1093/145 749/302
Legal SubdivisionMELLENDORF'S SUB
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionUNION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3115
Census Tract950500

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of September 11, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16700 E 1ST AVE, MASON, IL 62443-3129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK
Dec 27, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191905364
Deed Book / Page3523 / 46
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc003523/046
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Property Address16700 E 1ST AVE, MASON, IL 62443-3129
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003657/59
DateFeb 11, 2021
Book Page3657/59
Instrument202121000691
Lender
NameWASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressEFFINGHAM, IL 62401
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Recording DateDec 27, 2019
Property Address16700 E 1ST AVE, MASON, IL 62443-3129
Document Number003523/046
Book / Page3523 / 046
Map ReferenceMB 29 PG 136
Instrument DateDec 23, 2019
Instrument201901905364
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyBURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING, BURNET TITLE POST CLOSING

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$285.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address16700 E 1ST AVE, MASON, IL 62443-3129

Mortgage

Document Number201901905365
DateDec 27, 2019
Instrument201901905365
Lender
NameWASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050
Interest
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionUnion Township
Unified School DistrictDieterich Community Unit School District 30 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$4,498.00 (+16.95%)$84,710 (+21.55%) Land $3,010 Building $81,700$254,130 (+21.55%) Land $9,030 Building $245,100
2022$3,846.00 Homeowner's exemption$69,690 Land $2,470 Building $67,220$209,070 Land $7,410 Building $201,660

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 January 17, 2025

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemEJ WATER COOPERATIVE
private · serves 29,720 people · EPA ID IL0790010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting25
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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