Effingham County property record for 202 S Jackson St, Watson, IL 62473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 458 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $8,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,511 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-21-004-038 |
| Primary APN | 14-21-004-038 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 458 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 458 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 202 S JACKSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62473-2419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 42FT EVEN WIDTH LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 WH MARTIN ADD 3857/62 1636/244 1614/308 1392/349 1348/189 724/223 513/136 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTIN ADD |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1082 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
202 S Jackson St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2001.
Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 E WASHINGTON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3445 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20012013267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 202 S Jackson St was $1,511.
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Effingham County |
| County Subdivision | Watson Township |
| Municipality | Watson Village |
| Unified School District | Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,511.00 | $26,090 Land $1,420 Building $24,670 | $78,270 Land $4,260 Building $74,010 |
| 2022 | $1,127.00 | $19,510 Land $1,060 Building $18,450 | $58,530 Land $3,180 Building $55,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 202 S Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025
| 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 risk around 202 S Jackson 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EJ WATER-WATSON serves 754 people · EPA ID IL0490500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from EJ WATER COOPERATIVE |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 2021 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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