Jersey County property record for 18824 Schafer Rd, Brighton, IL 62012
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,570 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 19.9 acres (870,764 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,624 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-017-016-10 |
| Primary APN | 07-017-016-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,570 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Lot Area | 870,764 sqft (19.9 acres) |
| Account Number | 017-016-10 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18824 SCHAFER RD |
| City | BRIGHTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62012-3861 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S1/2 NW1/4 NW1/4 LESS SE COR NO SALES 1982 1STY/BSMT 1570SQ |
| Legal Range | 10 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | S17, T7N, R10W OF 3RD PM |
| Jurisdiction | JERSEY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PIASA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
18824 Schafer Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2018.
Source: Jersey County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18824 SCHAFER RD, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3861 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000015291 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JERSEY IL |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 18824 SCHAFER RD, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-3861 |
| Document Number | 20180015291 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2.0180015291 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 18824 Schafer Rd was $3,624 with exemptions applied, up 8.1% from the year before.
Source: Jersey County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jersey County |
| County Subdivision | Piasa Township |
| Unified School District | Jersey Community Unit School District 100 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,624.00 (+8.08%) | $73,420 Land $8,940 Building $64,480 | $220,260 Land $26,820 Building $193,440 |
| 2024 | $3,353.00 | ||
| 2022 | $3,869.00 | $59,210 Land $7,705 Building $51,505 | |
| 2019 | $152,565 Land $18,405 Building $134,160 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18824 Schafer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 33 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2009 · 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 Claims | 33 (1982–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 18824 Schafer Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
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