3904 Hester Ln, Salem, IL 62881 Property Records

Marion County property record for 3904 Hester Ln, Salem, IL 62881

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,986 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size3.88 acres (169,013 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$97,750 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill$5,172 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
May 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1122201080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1122201080

Interior

Building Area1,986 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,277 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,277 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Lot Area169,013 sqft (3.88 acres)
Garage Area702 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address3904 HESTER LN
CitySALEM
StateIL
Zip62881-6657
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHESTER ESTATES SUB. LOT 16
Legal SubdivisionHESTER ESTATES SUB
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionMARION IL
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract952200

Owner

3904 Hester Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2020.

Source: Marion County records, as of July 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3904 HESTER LN, SALEM, IL 62881-6657
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
May 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Feb 11, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20115347
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2020
Transfer Doc2020R00733
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARION IL
Property Address3904 HESTER LN, SALEM, IL 62881-6657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2018R03262
DateJun 28, 2018
Instrument2018R03262
Lender
NamePEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJul 1, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARION IL
Property Address3904 HESTER LN, SALEM, IL 62881-6657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017R03039
DateMay 31, 2017
Instrument2017R03039
Lender
NamePEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueMay 1, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARION IL
Recording DateFeb 11, 2020
Property Address3904 HESTER LN, SALEM, IL 62881-6657
Document Number2020R00733
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2020
Instrument2020R00733
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3904 HESTER LN, SALEM, IL 62881-6657

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3904 Hester Ln was $5,172 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.5% from the year before.

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMarion County
County SubdivisionSalem Township
Secondary School DistrictSalem Community High School District 600 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSelmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,172.00 (+9.53%) Homeowner's exemption$93,950 (+12.01%) Land $13,800 Building $80,150$281,850 (+12.01%) Land $41,400 Building $240,450
2024$4,722.00$83,880 Land $12,320 Building $71,560$251,640 Land $36,960 Building $214,680
2022$4,263.00 Homeowner's exemption$65,490 Land $8,590 Building $56,900$196,470 Land $25,770 Building $170,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3904 Hester Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 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

Wildfire risk around 3904 Hester Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY
private · serves 3,220 people · EPA ID IL1210030
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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