Effingham County property record for 305 E Wernsing Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
| Square Footage | 918 sqft Base Area |
| Lot Size | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $7,658 (2006) |
| Tax Bill | $788.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 03-16-059-035 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 918 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor | 918 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 708 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 708 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 305 E WERNSING AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EFFINGHAM |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62401-4031 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 & E 25FT LOT 2 BLK 3 & N 1/2 OF ALLEY LYING S OF LOT 1 & THAT PT OF ALLEY LYING E OF LOT 1 & N1/2 VACATED ALLEY VILLAGE |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF PARKS GLENN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Minor Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Effingham County records · APN 03-16-059-035
Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | RR 1, SIGEL, IL 62462 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 09, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 09, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2006114 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2194 / 322 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 2562/344 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Effingham County records · Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Effingham County |
| County Subdivision | Douglas Township |
| Municipality | Effingham City |
| Unified School District | Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788.00 (-7.51%) | $37,100 (+19.91%) Land $17,340 Building $19,760 | $111,300 (+19.91%) Land $52,020 Building $59,280 |
| 2022 | $852.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $30,940 Land $14,460 Building $16,480 | $92,820 Land $43,380 Building $49,440 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Effingham County (17049C), updated January 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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