Effingham County property record for 301 Olive St, Watson, IL 62473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,440 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,777 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Apr 2022 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-21-004-019 |
| Primary APN | 14-21-004-019 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Street Address | 301 OLIVE ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62473-1064 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 114 & 115 BLK 13 WATSON 706/204 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF WATSON |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 114-115 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1083 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 OLIVE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1064 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES CU |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000593 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 301 OLIVE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1064 |
| Document Number | 202626000593 |
| Map Reference | MB J PG 590 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626000593 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 301 OLIVE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1064 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Property Address | 301 OLIVE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1064 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 003774/121 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3774/121 |
| Instrument | 202222001450 |
| Name | HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60653 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Mar 14, 2027 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Property Address | 301 OLIVE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1064 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 3290/345 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3290/345 |
| Instrument | 201701701518 |
| Name | HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60653 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Mar 8, 2022 |
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Effingham County |
| County Subdivision | Watson Township |
| Municipality | Watson Village |
| Unified School District | Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,777.00 (+11.27%) | $41,690 (+1%) Land $4,150 Building $37,540 | $125,070 (+1%) Land $12,450 Building $112,620 |
| 2024 | $1,597.00 (+12.39%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $37,900 (+21.55%) Land $3,770 Building $34,130 | $113,700 (+21.55%) Land $11,310 Building $102,390 |
| 2022 | $1,421.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $31,180 Land $3,100 Building $28,080 | $93,540 Land $9,300 Building $84,240 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | EJ WATER-WATSON serves 754 people · EPA ID IL0490500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from EJ WATER COOPERATIVE |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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