311 E Water St, Grafton, IL 62037 Property Records

Jersey County property record for 311 E Water St, Grafton, IL 62037

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	1,967 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$552 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2008 Transfer Aug 2008 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`08-263-004-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-263-004-00`
Alternative APN	`263-004-00`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,967 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	263-004-00
Street Address	311 E WATER ST
City	GRAFTON
State	IL
Zip	62037
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN OF GRAFTON LOT 4 & W40' LOT 3 BLK 63 NO SALES 1974 1&2STY/PT BSMT 1967SQ 90X100 LOT
Legal Subdivision	SANDPIPER MEADOWS OF GRAFTON HILLS
Legal Block	63
Legal Lot Number	3,4
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Township / Civil Division	QUARRY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1092
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Jersey County records, as of September 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	311 E WATER ST, GRAFTON, IL 62037
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 20, 2008	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 20, 2008	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 20, 2008
Transfer Doc	0001523/25
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2008: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2008
Property Address	311 E WATER ST, GRAFTON, IL 62037
Document Number	0001523/25
Book / Page	1523 / 25
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2008
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2008: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JERSEY IL
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2008
Property Address	311 E WATER ST, GRAFTON, IL 62037
Document Number	0001523/27
Book / Page	1523 / 27
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2008
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	313 FRONT ST, GRAFTON, IL 62037
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jersey County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Jersey County
County Subdivision	Quarry Township
Municipality	Grafton City
Unified School District	Jersey Community Unit School District 100 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$552.00 (-87.53%)	$8,535 (-86.85%) Land $8,535	$25,605 (-86.85%) Land $25,605
2024	$4,427.00 (+4.78%)	$64,885 (+12.32%) Land $7,620 Building $57,265	$194,655 (+12.32%) Land $22,860 Building $171,795
2022	$4,225.00	$57,770 Land $6,785 Building $50,985	$173,310 Land $20,355 Building $152,955

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 54 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	54 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1,095 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	47 of 1,095
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2019 · 223 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 316 claims

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

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
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	IL AMERICAN-ALTON private · serves 46,127 people · EPA ID IL1195150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Grafton Technologies Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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