231 E South St, Sheffield, IL 61361 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 231 E South St, Sheffield, IL 61361

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$32,000 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,245 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Line of Credit Aug 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-19-383-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-19-383-003`
Alternative APN	`941`

Exterior

Lot Area	20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
Lot Dimensions	311 ft deep x 66.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1419383003
Street Address	231 E SOUTH ST
City	SHEFFIELD
State	IL
Zip	61361-9190
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHEFFIELD-HOUGHTONS ADD. PT W1/2 L 5 BLK 1 (66.7X311) B 1467 P 485 D 10-3403
Legal Range	07
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	HOUGHTONS
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	CONCORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2076
Census Tract	965600

Owner

231 E South St is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2010.

Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	320 S CHURCH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9183
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 13, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Aug 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Jul 6, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2010_03403
Deed Book / Page	1467 / 485
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	231 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9190
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2024R00716
Date	Mar 13, 2024
Instrument	2024R00716

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 7, 2034

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.5%

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	231 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9190
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2018R02957
Date	Aug 6, 2018
Instrument	2018R02957

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 25, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	231 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9190
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 2017R02764
Date	Jul 6, 2017
Instrument	2017R02764

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank
Address	PRINCETON, IL 61356

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Jul 2, 2022

Interest

Rate	6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 E South St was $1,245.

Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Bureau County
County Subdivision	Concord Township
Municipality	Sheffield Village
Unified School District	Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,245.00	$13,984 Land $2,805 Building $11,179	$41,952 Land $8,415 Building $33,537
2023		$12,246 Land $2,456 Building $9,790	$36,738 Land $7,368 Building $29,370
2022	$532.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 E South St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011

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

Wildfire risk around 231 E South 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SHEFFIELD serves 821 people · EPA ID IL0110950
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Geneseo Communications Services Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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