Massac County property record for 38 Barger Dr, Metropolis, IL 62960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 868 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $64,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $331 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 08-01-456-004 |
| Primary APN | 08-01-456-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 868 sqft |
| Basement Area | 351 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 351 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 340 sqft |
| Street Address | 38 BARGER DR |
|---|---|
| City | METROPOLIS |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62960-2712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BK156, E PT 2 ACRES, ADDITION OF METROPOLIS |
| Legal Subdivision | ADDITION OF METROPOLIS |
| Legal Block | 156 |
| Jurisdiction | MASSAC IL |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
38 Barger Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2026.
Source: Massac County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 703 BROADWAY ST, METROPOLIS, IL 62960-1628 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026137 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 18, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000820/612 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MASSAC IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 38 BARGER DR, METROPOLIS, IL 62960-2712 |
| Document Number | 2026000137 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000137 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $96.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 BARGER DR, METROPOLIS, IL 62960-2712 |
| Document Number | 2026000138 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000138 |
| Name | FIRST TRUST HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.38% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Barger Dr was $331, down 69.5% from the year before.
Source: Massac County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Massac County |
| Municipality | Metropolis City |
| Unified School District | Massac Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $331.00 (-69.46%) | $6,000 (-68.75%) Land $1,922 Building $4,078 | $18,002 (-68.75%) |
| 2024 | $1,084.00 | $19,202 Land $1,922 Building $17,280 | $57,612 |
| 2022 | $18,080 Land $1,810 Building $16,270 | $54,245 | |
| 2021 | $1,075.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 38 Barger Dr; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2011 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 38 Barger Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | METROPOLIS serves 6,309 people · EPA ID IL1270150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Metro Service Center Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Frontier, Quad State Internet.
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