Clay County property record for 401 W 5th St, Flora, IL 62839
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $90 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-26-225-013 |
| Primary APN | 10-26-225-013 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,939 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 131 sqft |
| Street Address | 401 W 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | FLORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62839-1102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | A E BILLINGS 2ND ADDN N/2 LOT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | A E BILLINGS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HARTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 972100 |
401 W 5th St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Clay County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 S GREEN ST, LOUISVILLE, IL 62858-1142 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CLAY COUNTY STATE BANK |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021202643 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000212231 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 401 W 5TH ST, FLORA, IL 62839-1102 |
| Document Number | 0000001397 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261397 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 S GREEN ST, LOUISVILLE, IL 62858-1142 |
| Document Number | 0000001397, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261397 |
| Name | CLAY COUNTY STATE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jul 29, 2031 |
| Rate | 6.43% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Property Address | 401 W 5TH ST, FLORA, IL 62839-1102 |
| Document Number | 0000212783 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 212783 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 525 S GREEN ST, LOUISVILLE, IL 62858-1142 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 401 W 5TH ST, FLORA, IL 62839-1102 |
| Document Number | 0000203977 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 203977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 116 E SYCAMORE ST, SUMNER, IL 62466-1073 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CLAY IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 401 W 5TH ST, FLORA, IL 62839-1102 |
| Document Number | 202643 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202643 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $37.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1274 W MAIN ST, OLNEY, IL 62450-1176 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 401 W 5th St was $90, down 79.1% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clay County |
| County Subdivision | Harter Township |
| Municipality | Flora City |
| Unified School District | Flora Community Unit School District 35 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90.00 (-79.07%) | $1,188 (-77.55%) Land $1,188 | $3,564 (-77.55%) Land $3,564 |
| 2024 | $430.00 | $5,292 Land $1,066 Building $4,226 | $15,876 Land $3,198 Building $12,678 |
| 2022 | $426.00 (+9.51%) | $4,474 Land $905 Building $3,569 | $13,422 Land $2,715 Building $10,707 |
| 2021 | $389.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 401 W 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 401 W 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | FLORA serves 5,233 people · EPA ID IL0250100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave.
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