174 E Ruehl St, Forsyth, IL 62535 Property Records

Macon County property record for 174 E Ruehl St, Forsyth, IL 62535

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.437 acres (19,040 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$89 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-07-14-101-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-07-14-101-017
Alternative APN
  • 07-14-101-017

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area19,040 sqft (0.437 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 119 ft wide
Garage Area476 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number070714101017
Street Address174 E RUEHL ST
CityFORSYTH
StateIL
Zip62535-9760
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionSHAFFERS ADD TO THE VILLAGE OF FORSYTH E86 LOTS 8 & 10 & 33 E & ADJ NE 119X160
Legal Range02E
Legal Township17N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionSHAFFERS ADD
Legal Lot Number33-8
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY POINT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract2901

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address174 E RUEHL ST, FORSYTH, IL 62535-9760
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionHickory Point Township
MunicipalityForsyth Village
Unified School DistrictMaroa-Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$89.00$18,818 Land $5,303 Building $13,515$56,460 Land $15,911 Building $40,549

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 November 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1990–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 18
Most Recent ClaimMay 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemFORSYTH
serves 3,490 people · EPA ID IL1150200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.65 mg/L (2021)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 200
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on E Ruehl St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number