236 Sarensen Rd, Gorham, IL 62940 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 236 Sarensen Rd, Gorham, IL 62940 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1960
Square Footage	256 sqft
Lot Size	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$77,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$3,082.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-08-200-007`
Alternative APN	`13-08-200-007-0040`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	256 sqft
Basement Area	921 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Deck Area	1,134 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	236 SARENSEN RD
City	GORHAM
State	IL
Zip	62940-2216
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT E 1/2 NE 1/4 2 AC 8-9-3 427/634 825/511 871/219 893/964 2004/6044
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IL
Minor Civil Division	SAND RIDGE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2122
Census Tract	10300

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 13-08-200-007

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	236 SARENSEN RD, GORHAM, IL 62940-2216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 15, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 15, 2004 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IL
Property Address	236 SARENSEN RD, GORHAM, IL 62940-2216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005972
Date	Nov 21, 2018
Instrument	2018R005972

Lender

Name	FIRST MID BANK AND TRUST

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	230 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Jackson County
County Subdivision	Sand Ridge Township
Unified School District	Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$48,735 (+36.02%) Land $3,253 Building $45,482	$146,205 (+36.02%) Land $9,759 Building $136,446
2024	$3,082.00 (+21.87%)
2022	$2,529.00 Homeowner's exemption	$35,829 Land $2,392 Building $33,437	$107,487 Land $7,176 Building $100,311

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (17077C), updated June 11, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 8,333 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.