St. Clair County property record for 208 Optimist Dr, Belleville, IL 62220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $122,000 (Jan 2008) |
| APN | 08-29-0-411-007 |
| Primary APN | 08-29-0-411-007 |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Canopy | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 208 OPTIMIST DR |
|---|---|
| City | BELLEVILLE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62220-2933 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BENEVOLENT HEIGHTS LOT/SEC-21 A02420467 |
| Legal Subdivision | BENEVOLENT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 411 |
| Jurisdiction | ST CLAIR IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. CLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 503304 |
Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 OPTIMIST DR, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2933 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20082085882 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 00A2420467 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | St. Clair County |
| County Subdivision | St. Clair Township |
| Elementary School District | Belleville School District 118 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Belleville Township High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,521 (+10.87%) Land $6,253 Building $44,268 | $151,563 (+10.87%) Land $18,759 Building $132,804 |
| 2024 | $45,568 (+18.38%) Land $5,640 Building $39,928 | $136,704 (+18.38%) Land $16,920 Building $119,784 |
| 2022 | $38,494 Land $5,065 Building $33,429 | $115,482 Land $15,195 Building $100,287 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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-EAST ST LOUIS private · serves 131,368 people · EPA ID IL1635040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 383 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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