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2959 E Empire Dr, Altamont, IL 62411 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 2959 E Empire Dr, Altamont, IL 62411

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1,272 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$569,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$2,463 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-02-211-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-211-018

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,272 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Area650 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2959 E EMPIRE DR
CityALTAMONT
StateIL
Zip62411-3510
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 TOWN & COUNTRY SUB 3381/271 1456/49
Legal SubdivisionTOWN & COUNTRY SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionMOUND
Census Block Group4
Census Block4107
Census Tract950300

Owner

2959 E Empire Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.

Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2959 E EMPIRE DR, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-3510
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 4, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20181801680
Deed Book / Page3381 / 271
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Recording DateMay 4, 2018
Property Address2959 E EMPIRE DR, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-3510
Document Number3381/271
Book / Page3381 / 271
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 92
Instrument DateApr 19, 2018
Instrument201801801680
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2021
Title CompanyTHE TITLE CENTER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$61,675.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2959 E EMPIRE DR, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-3510

Mortgage

Document Number201801801681
DateMay 4, 2018
Instrument201801801681
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK OF BEECHER CITY
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2048
Interest
Rate4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2959 E Empire Dr was $2,463 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionMound Township
Unified School DistrictAltamont Community Unit School District 10 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,463.00$46,810 Land $2,500 Building $44,310$140,430 Land $7,500 Building $132,930
2022$1,238.00 Homeowner's exemption$35,160 Land $1,870 Building $33,290$105,480 Land $5,610 Building $99,870

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2959 E Empire Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Most Recent ClaimNov 1990 · river or lake flooding

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 2959 E Empire 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 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 SystemALTAMONT
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID IL0490050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Also Mapped HereEJ WATER COOPERATIVE
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless		400 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless		150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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