400 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 400 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,566 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$425,000 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill$7,286 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-16-026-065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-16-026-065

Interior

Building Area2,566 sqft Base Area
Basement Area2,566 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address400 E JEFFERSON AVE
CityEFFINGHAM
StateIL
Zip62401-3453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 BALDA SUB 1843/191 1387/69
Legal SubdivisionBALDA SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionDOUGLAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1060
Census Tract950800

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of August 18, 2023

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address400 E JEFFERSON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3453
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO
Feb 14, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20032030245
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Property Address400 E JEFFERSON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3453
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number3642/352
DateDec 22, 2020
Book Page3642/352
Instrument202020007047
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO
TypeBank
AddressEFFINGHAM, IL 62401
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Property Address400 E JEFFERSON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3453
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number3448/093
DateFeb 14, 2019
Book Page3448/093
Instrument201901900582
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO
TypeBank
AddressEFFINGHAM, IL 62401
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionDouglas Township
MunicipalityEffingham City
Unified School DistrictEffingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2022$7,286.00$108,830 Land $16,200 Building $92,630$326,490 Land $48,600 Building $277,890

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 61% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemEFFINGHAM
serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax 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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