17971 E Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 17971 E Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.96 acres (41,818 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$985 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale Feb 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-24-277-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-24-277-005`

Exterior

Lot Area	41,818 sqft (0.96 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17971 E FAIRFIELD RD
City	MOUNT VERNON
State	IL
Zip	62864-9036
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT SE NE- BEG INT S LN RD & E LN, S300', NW140', N300', SE140' TO POB
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Township / Civil Division	MOUNT VERNON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3030
Census Tract	50800

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1201 E JEFFERSON AVE, BONNIE, IL 62816-2333
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COMMUNITY FIRST BANK
Apr 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20253911
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2025
Property Address	17971 E FAIRFIELD RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-9036
Document Number	0202503911
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2025
Instrument	202503911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	1201 E JEFFERSON AVE, BONNIE, IL 62816-2333

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Property Address	17971 E FAIRFIELD RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-9036
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202000799
Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	202000799

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY FIRST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2019
Property Address	17971 E FAIRFIELD RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-9036
Document Number	201901558
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2019
Instrument	201901558
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17971 E FAIRFIELD RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-9036
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Jefferson County
County Subdivision	Mount Vernon Township
Secondary School District	Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Bluford Unit School District 318 (KG-8) in Mount Vernon (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,843 (+8%) Land $2,775 Building $32,068	$104,529 (+8%) Land $8,325 Building $96,204
2024	$985.00 (-6.72%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$32,262 (+23.48%) Land $2,569 Building $29,693	$96,786 (+23.48%) Land $7,707 Building $89,079
2023	$1,056.00 (-8.41%)
2022		$26,127 Land $2,081 Building $24,046	$78,381 Land $6,243 Building $72,138
2021	$1,153.00

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 September 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	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	NORTHEAST MOUNT VERNON WATER COMPANY private · serves 5,483 people · EPA ID IL0810010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MOUNT VERNON
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	6 ppb (2025) 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave, GigFire, Wisper ISP.

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