Brown County property record for 217 E Lincoln St, Mount Sterling, IL 62353
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,518 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-16-101-006 |
| Primary APN | 05-16-101-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.17 acres) |
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| Street Address | 217 E LINCOLN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62353-1342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 2 & S 1/3 LOT 10 - RITCHEY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | RITCHEY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-4 |
| Jurisdiction | BROWN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1052 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
217 E Lincoln St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Brown County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 E LINCOLN ST, MOUNT STERLING, IL 62353-1342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 E Lincoln St was $2,518 with exemptions applied, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Brown County |
| County Subdivision | Mount Sterling Township |
| Municipality | Mount Sterling City |
| Unified School District | Brown County Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,518.00 (+10.1%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $42,655 (+7.24%) Land $3,570 Building $39,085 | $127,965 (+7.24%) Land $10,710 Building $117,255 |
| 2024 | $2,287.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $39,775 Land $3,329 Building $36,446 | $119,325 Land $9,987 Building $109,338 |
| 2022 | $2,106.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $37,524 Land $3,141 Building $34,383 | $112,572 Land $9,423 Building $103,149 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 E Lincoln St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2018
| 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 217 E Lincoln 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 | 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 | MOUNT STERLING serves 3,271 people · EPA ID IL0090100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from CLAYTON-CAMP POINT WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cass Cable TV Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Adams Telsystems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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