203 S 5th St, Ava, IL 62907 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 203 S 5th St, Ava, IL 62907

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1,062 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.303 acres (13,239 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$99,750 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill$1,261 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-25-405-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-25-405-009
Alternative APN
  • 02-25-405-009-0040

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,062 sqft
Basement Area1,062 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,239 sqft (0.303 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 S 5TH ST
CityAVA
StateIL
Zip62907-1071
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS. JOHNSON'S ADDITION LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 23 940/181 839/604-606 621/697 2006/1544 (351016)
Legal SubdivisionS. JOHNSON'S ADDITION
Legal Block23
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionJACKSON IL
Township / Civil DivisionBRADLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2055
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 32, AVA, IL 62907-0032
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006351016
Deed Book / Page2006 / 1544
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionJACKSON IL
Property Address203 S 5TH ST, AVA, IL 62907
Document Number0000005044
Instrument DateSep 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
AddressPO BOX 32 AVA IL 629070032, AVA, IL 62907-0032

Mortgage

Document Number0000005044
DateOct 31, 2017
Instrument5044
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 30, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAva City
CountyJackson County
County SubdivisionBradley Township
Unified School DistrictTrico Community Unit School District 176 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,261.00 (+5.17%) Homeowner's exemption$22,290 (+36.02%) Land $2,968 Building $19,322$66,870 (+36.02%) Land $8,904 Building $57,966
2024$1,199.00 (+32.19%)
2022$907.00 Homeowner's exemption$16,387 Land $2,182 Building $14,205$49,161 Land $6,546 Building $42,615

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2019 · 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 Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1980 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemORAVILLE WATER DISTRICT
serves 1,108 people · EPA ID IL0775250
Water SourcePurchased surface water from KINKAID AREA WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Also Mapped HereAVA
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
BLIP Networks
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless
400 / 30
Frontier
DSL
115 / 7

May also be available: ClearWave, T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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