1721 Dewitt Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938 Property Records

Coles County property record for 1721 Dewitt Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 897 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$707 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Transfer Aug 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-1-02762-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-1-02762-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	897 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	897 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1885
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	672 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1721 DEWITT AVE
City	MATTOON
State	IL
Zip	61938-2923
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN OF MATTOON BLK 44 LOT 6 NW 1/4 SEC 13 T12N R07E
Legal Range	07E
Legal Township	12N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF MATTOON
Legal Block	44
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Township / Civil Division	MATTOON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	201 WABASH AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4435
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 24, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 25, 2017	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2017
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2017
Deed Document Number	2017771953
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 16, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000771953
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2018
Property Address	1721 DEWITT AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-2923
Document Number	201800777193
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	201800777193
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2021

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	1721 DEWITT AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-2923

August 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2017
Property Address	1721 DEWITT AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-2923
Document Number	201700771953
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2017
Instrument	201700771953
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 CORPORATE DR STE 360, 360, LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047-8945

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Coles County
County Subdivision	Mattoon Township
Municipality	Mattoon City
Unified School District	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$707.00 (+260.71%)	$14,925 (+23.42%) Land $4,464 Building $10,461	$44,775 (+23.42%) Land $13,392 Building $31,383
2023		$12,093 Land $3,617 Building $8,476	$36,279 Land $10,851 Building $25,428
2020	$196.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011

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

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	MATTOON serves 19,500 people · EPA ID IL0290250
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 453 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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