305 W Pierce Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 Property Records

Coles County property record for 305 W Pierce Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$94,500 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$2,273 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-2-07265-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-2-07265-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,020 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,020 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 W PIERCE AVE
CityCHARLESTON
StateIL
Zip61920-2545
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFAIRLANE DRIVE SUBD LOT 22 NE 1/4 SEC 15 T12N R09E
Legal Range09E
Legal Township12N
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionFAIRLANE DRIVE SUBD
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract702

Owner

305 W Pierce Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.

Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address305 W PIERCE AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2545
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019784875
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Recording DateNov 15, 2019
Property Address305 W PIERCE AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2545
Document Number201900784875
Map ReferencePB 2 PG 92
Instrument DateNov 7, 2019
Instrument201900784875
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$141.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18120 SAN CARLOS BLVD APT 601, 18120, FORT MYERS BEACH, FL 33931-2349

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address305 W PIERCE AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2545

Mortgage

Document Number201900784876
DateNov 15, 2019
Instrument201900784876
Lender
NamePRAIRIE STATE BANK & TRUST
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 305 W Pierce Ave was $2,273 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyColes County
County SubdivisionCharleston Township
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,273.00$37,222 Land $4,144 Building $33,078$111,666 Land $12,432 Building $99,234
2023$30,846 Land $3,434 Building $27,412$92,538 Land $10,302 Building $82,236
2020$1,641.00

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 305 W Pierce Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 305 W Pierce Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCHARLESTON
serves 17,286 people · EPA ID IL0290100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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