237 E South St, Sheffield, IL 61361 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 237 E South St, Sheffield, IL 61361

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1890
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,528 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-19-383-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-19-383-004
Alternative APN
  • 943

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions311 ft deep x 70.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number1419383004
Street Address237 E SOUTH ST
CitySHEFFIELD
StateIL
Zip61361-9103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHEFFIELD-HOUGHTONS ADD. PT E1/2 L 5 BLK 1 (70.7X311) D 17-0096
Legal Range07
Legal Township16
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionHOUGHTONS
Legal Block1
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Township / Civil DivisionCONCORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2076
Census Tract965600

Owner

237 E South St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2016.

Source: Bureau County records, as of July 16, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 1, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME LOAN & INVESTMENT BANK FS
Jan 9, 2017Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK OF ILLINOIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2016
Deed SaleJan 27, 2016
Prior SaleSep 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016297
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Recording DateJul 1, 2026
Property Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
Document Number0000002330
Instrument DateJun 26, 2026
Instrument20262330
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000002330,
DateJul 1, 2026
Instrument20262330
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.75%
Max Rate-1%

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Property Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021R03611
DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument2021R03611
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Property Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021R00717
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument2021R00717
Lender
NameHOME LOAN & INVESTMENT BANK FS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueSep 25, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Recording DateJan 9, 2017
Property Address237 E SOUTH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9103
Document Number2017R00096
Instrument DateDec 12, 2016
Instrument2017R00096
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$107.25
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address438 S CHURCH ST, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9676

Mortgage

Document Number2017R00097
DateJan 9, 2017
Instrument2017R00097
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK OF ILLINOIS
TypeBank
AddressPEORIA, IL 61615
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 E South St was $2,528 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyBureau County
County SubdivisionConcord Township
MunicipalitySheffield Village
Unified School DistrictBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,528.00$45,914 Land $2,941 Building $42,973$137,742 Land $8,823 Building $128,919
2023$40,210 Land $2,576 Building $37,634$120,630 Land $7,728 Building $112,902
2022$2,205.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 237 E South St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 237 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemSHEFFIELD
serves 821 people · EPA ID IL0110950
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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