Effingham County property record for 311 S 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,923 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-16-037-019 |
| Primary APN | 03-16-037-019 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 311 S 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | EFFINGHAM |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62401-3709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 GILLENWATER ADD 3451/9 2639/91 2639/89 671/25 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILLENWATER ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
311 S 3rd St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2019.
Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 105 N OAK ST, TEUTOPOLIS, IL 62467-1115 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20191900780 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3451 / 9 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 15, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2639/091 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 311 S 3RD ST, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3709 |
| Document Number | 3451/009 |
| Book / Page | 3451 / 009 |
| Map Reference | MB L PG 293 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201901900780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | THE TITLE CENTER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $105.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 105 N OAK ST, TEUTOPOLIS, IL 62467-1115 |
| Document Number | 201901900781 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201901900781 |
| Name | TEUTOPOLIS STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Mar 6, 2024 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 311 S 3rd St was $1,923, down 8.2% from the year before.
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,923.00 (-8.17%) | $34,100 (+1%) Land $8,710 Building $25,390 | $102,300 (+1%) Land $26,130 Building $76,170 |
| 2024 | $2,094.00 | $31,000 Land $7,920 Building $23,080 | $93,000 Land $23,760 Building $69,240 |
| 2022 | $25,860 Land $6,610 Building $19,250 | $77,580 Land $19,830 Building $57,750 |
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.
FEMA maps place 311 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 311 S 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | None beyond 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 | EFFINGHAM serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Fidium Fiber DSL | 500 / 75 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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