Effingham County property record for 303 Vine St, Watson, IL 62473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1,008 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,837 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-21-013-027 |
| Primary APN | 14-21-013-027 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 303 VINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62473-1004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 91 CHAPARRAL SUB ADD F 24000819 3310/55 2358/290 2169/41 1176/200 885/214 761/139 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHAPARRAL SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 91 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · USDA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · USDA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DIETERICH BANK NA |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024819 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Property Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 107 W EICHE AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-2723 |
| Document Number | 202422000820 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202422000820 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 4201 MARSH LN, CARROLLTON, TX 75007 |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.75% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Property Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Document Number | 202424000819 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 243 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202424000819 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Document Number | 202422000820 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202422000820 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.75% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Property Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003823/104 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3823/104 |
| Instrument | 202222004564 |
| Name | DIETERICH BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EFFINGHAM, IL 62401 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 23, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
| Document Number | 3310/055 |
| Book / Page | 3310 / 055 |
| Map Reference | PL 54-A MB 12 PG 243 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201701702773 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $67.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 303 VINE ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1004 |
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 | $1,837.00 (+9.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,710 (+10.01%) Land $7,380 Building $30,330 | $113,130 (+10.01%) Land $22,140 Building $90,990 |
| 2024 | $1,679.00 (+34.43%) | $34,280 (+21.56%) Land $6,710 Building $27,570 | $102,840 (+21.56%) Land $20,130 Building $82,710 |
| 2022 | $1,249.00 Homeowner's exemption | $28,200 Land $5,520 Building $22,680 | $84,600 Land $16,560 Building $68,040 |
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 | 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 | 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 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Verizon, Wisper ISP.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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