Douglas County property record for 205 Ruby St, Villa Grove, IL 61956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,652 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.362 acres (15,769 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,100 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,929 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 04-03-03-400-01800 |
| Primary APN | 04-03-03-400-01800 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,652 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 413 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 413 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 413 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,769 sqft (0.362 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 205 RUBY ST |
|---|---|
| City | VILLA GROVE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61956-9755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MCCOYS 2ND ADDN LOT 2 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCOYS 2ND ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMARGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 952100 |
205 Ruby St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2014.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 205 RUBY ST, VILLA GROVE, IL 61956-9755 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 205 Ruby St was $2,929 with a disabled person's exemption, down 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Camargo Township |
| Municipality | Villa Grove City |
| Unified School District | Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,929.00 (-2.2%) | $58,312 (+8.74%) Land $8,758 Building $49,554 | $174,936 (+8.74%) Land $26,274 Building $148,662 |
| 2024 | $2,995.00 Disabled Person's exemption | $53,625 Land $8,054 Building $45,571 | $160,875 Land $24,162 Building $136,713 |
| 2022 | $3,386.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,199 Land $6,240 Building $40,959 | $141,597 Land $18,720 Building $122,877 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 205 Ruby St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 56 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 56 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 205 Ruby St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | IL AMERICAN-VILLA GROVE serves 2,467 people · EPA ID IL0410350 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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