27 Birch Dr, Chatham, IL 62629 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 27 Birch Dr, Chatham, IL 62629

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.467 acres (20,348 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$128,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$3,749 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-09.0-281-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-09.0-281-026
Alternative APN
  • 29090281026 (CHECK DIGIT = 7)

Exterior

Lot Area20,348 sqft (0.467 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number29090281026
Street Address27 BIRCH DR
CityCHATHAM
StateIL
Zip62629-9717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLAKE KNOLLS 2ND PLAT L 56 (20,348 SQ FT) 9-14-5
Legal Range05
Legal Township14
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionLAKE KNOLLS 2ND
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Township / Civil DivisionBALL
Census Block Group5
Census Block5107
Census Tract3100

Owner

27 Birch Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2020.

Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address27 BIRCH DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-9717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SECURITY BANK
Apr 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202017824
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJul 17, 2020
Property Address27 BIRCH DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-9717
Document Number2020R17824
Instrument DateJul 15, 2020
Instrument2020R17824
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE-OREM, CORNERSTONE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$192.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2601 BLACKWATER BLVD, 2601, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62712-5854

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address27 BIRCH DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-9717

Mortgage

Document Number2020R17825
DateJul 17, 2020
Instrument2020R17825
Lender
NameSECURITY BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.63%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address27 BIRCH DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-9717
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020R09031
DateApr 28, 2020
Instrument2020R09031
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueApr 20, 2021
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Birch Dr was $3,749 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySangamon County
County SubdivisionBall Township
MunicipalitySpringfield City
Unified School DistrictBall-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,749.00$57,493 Land $7,507 Building $49,986$172,479 Land $22,521 Building $149,958
2022$3,027.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,299 Land $5,915 Building $39,384$135,897 Land $17,745 Building $118,152

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 27 Birch Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 27 Birch Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemSPRINGFIELD
serves 117,444 people · EPA ID IL1671200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 200
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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