16796 Sunshine Dr, Brighton, IL 62012 Property Records

Jersey County property record for 16796 Sunshine Dr, Brighton, IL 62012

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,900 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	5.09 acres (221,720 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$356,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$6,868 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-188-020-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-188-020-15`
Alternative APN	`188-020-15`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,900 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Lot Area	221,720 sqft (5.09 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	188-020-15
Street Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR
City	BRIGHTON
State	IL
Zip	62012-3935
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DUTCH LANE WEST PT SE1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 PER SURVEY PC2/15 10-00 30K, 9-98 25K 2001 1STY/BSMT 1900SQ
Legal Range	10
Legal Township	07
Legal Section	28
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Township / Civil Division	PIASA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	10200

Owner

16796 Sunshine Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3935
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 4, 2019	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024175600
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 5, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000163687
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2021
Property Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3935
Document Number	202100163686
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2021
Instrument	202100163686
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	152 S 7TH ST, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095-2334

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2021
Property Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3935
Document Number	202100163687
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2021
Instrument	202100163687
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3935

November 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2019
Property Address	16796 SUNSHINE DR, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3935
Document Number	201900157838
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2019
Instrument	201900157838
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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16796 Sunshine Dr was $6,868 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6% 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	$6,868.00 (+5.95%)	$125,630 Land $14,230 Building $111,400	$376,890 Land $42,690 Building $334,200
2024	$6,482.00
2022	$6,224.00 Homeowner's exemption	$100,350 Land $11,370 Building $88,980	$301,050 Land $34,110 Building $266,940

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 16796 Sunshine Dr 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 16796 Sunshine Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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