Clay County property record for 255 College Ave, Flora, IL 62839
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 908 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,156 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $135 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-25-408-033 |
| Primary APN | 10-25-408-033 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 908 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,156 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 255 COLLEGE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FLORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62839-2758 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | FLORA B GOLDEN ADDN LOTS 80 & 81 |
| Legal Subdivision | FLORA B GOLDEN ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 80-81 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HARTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2069 |
| Census Tract | 972100 |
255 College Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Clay County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 COLLEGE AVE, FLORA, IL 62839-2758 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 255 COLLEGE AVE, FLORA, IL 62839-2758 |
| Document Number | 198993 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 198993 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 255 COLLEGE AVE, FLORA, IL 62839-2758 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 College Ave was $135 with a homeowner's exemption, down 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clay County |
| County Subdivision | Harter Township |
| Municipality | Flora City |
| Unified School District | Flora Community Unit School District 35 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $135.00 (-5.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $7,662 Land $791 Building $6,871 | $22,986 Land $2,373 Building $20,613 |
| 2024 | $143.00 | ||
| 2022 | $168.00 (+7.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $5,804 Land $597 Building $5,207 | $17,412 Land $1,791 Building $15,621 |
| 2021 | $156.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 255 College Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 255 College Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FLORA serves 5,233 people · EPA ID IL0250100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Nextlink, T-Mobile.
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