Brown County property record for 400 S Capitol Ave, Mount Sterling, IL 62353
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,435 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-253-001 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-253-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Street Address | 400 S CAPITOL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62353-1508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 200' X 120' N END W 1/2 NE SEC 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BROWN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3056 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
400 S Capitol Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Brown County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 S CAPITOL AVE, MOUNT STERLING, IL 62353-1508 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 400 S Capitol Ave was $7,435 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Brown County |
| County Subdivision | Mount Sterling Township |
| Municipality | Mount Sterling City |
| Unified School District | Brown County Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,435.00 (+7.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,471 (+7.24%) Land $8,716 Building $90,755 | $298,413 (+7.24%) Land $26,148 Building $272,265 |
| 2024 | $6,895.00 Homeowner's exemption | $92,756 Land $8,128 Building $84,628 | $278,268 Land $24,384 Building $253,884 |
| 2022 | $6,474.00 Homeowner's exemption | $87,506 Land $7,668 Building $79,838 | $262,518 Land $23,004 Building $239,514 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 400 S Capitol Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2018
| 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 400 S Capitol 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 | MOUNT STERLING serves 3,271 people · EPA ID IL0090100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from CLAYTON-CAMP POINT WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cass Cable TV Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Adams Telsystems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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