Edgar County property record for 40 Helen Ave, Paris, IL 61944
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,371 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-19-06-303-014 |
| Primary APN | 09-19-06-303-014 |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Street Address | 40 HELEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PARIS |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61944-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S6 T13 R11 LOT 48 SULPHUR SPGS HGTS. 40 HELEN AVE LOT 7000SQFT |
| Legal Range | 11 |
| Legal Township | 13 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | SULPHUR SPGS HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | EDGAR IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PARIS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4046 |
| Census Tract | 70400 |
40 Helen Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Edgar County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 HELEN AVE, PARIS, IL 61944-1940 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Helen Ave was $3,371 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.7% from the year before.
Source: Edgar County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Edgar County |
| County Subdivision | Paris Township |
| Municipality | Paris City |
| Unified School District | Paris-Union School District 95 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,371.00 (-8.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $49,650 (-2.23%) Land $1,460 Building $48,190 | $148,950 (-2.23%) Land $4,380 Building $144,570 |
| 2024 | $3,694.00 (+96.49%) | $50,780 Land $1,460 Building $49,320 | $152,340 Land $4,380 Building $147,960 |
| 2023 | $1,880.00 (+3.3%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,820.00 | $26,600 Land $1,280 Building $25,320 | $79,800 Land $3,840 Building $75,960 |
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 40 Helen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 19, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 40 Helen Ave 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 | PARIS serves 9,100 people · EPA ID IL0450300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pavlov Media Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fidium Fiber.
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