202 Illini St, Watson, IL 62473 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 202 Illini St, Watson, IL 62473

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1,164 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$97,500 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$1,598 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-21-041-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-21-041-019

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,164 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,164 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address202 ILLINI ST
CityWATSON
StateIL
Zip62473-2424
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 19 INDIAN HILLS SUB ADD A 3718/52 3267/59 2738/54 2717/104 1789/247 1673/325 1673/323 1612/314 1287/275
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN HILLS SUBDIVISION ADDITION
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionWATSON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1078
Census Tract950400

Owner

202 Illini St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2016.

Source: Effingham County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address202 ILLINI ST, WATSON, IL 62473-2424
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20161605864
Deed Book / Page3267 / 59
Prior Transfer DateMar 16, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc2717/104
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Recording DateAug 24, 2021
Property Address202 ILLINI ST, WATSON, IL 62473-2424
Document Number3718/52
Book / Page3718 / 52
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 9 PL 87-E
Instrument DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument202121004294
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$117.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address202 ILLINI DR, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 202 Illini St was $1,598 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionWatson Township
MunicipalityWatson Village
Unified School DistrictEffingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,598.00$33,590 Land $5,070 Building $28,520$100,770 Land $15,210 Building $85,560
2022$1,071.00 Homeowner's exemption$25,130 Land $3,790 Building $21,340$75,390 Land $11,370 Building $64,020

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 202 Illini St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 202 Illini St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemEJ WATER-WATSON
serves 754 people · EPA ID IL0490500
Water SourcePurchased surface water from EJ WATER COOPERATIVE
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead2 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Nov 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: Fidium Fiber, Wisper ISP.

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