Livingston County property record for 405 Short St, Cornell, IL 61319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,223 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,527 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-08-14-135-011 |
| Primary APN | 08-08-14-135-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 49,223 sqft (1.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 273 ft deep x 180 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 405 SHORT ST |
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| City | CORNELL |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 08-14-135-011 LOT 180 X 273 LOTS 6 & 7 BLK 12 BLAKE'S 2ND ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | BLAKE'S 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AMITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
405 Short St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Livingston County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 PARK ST, CORNELL, IL 61319-9267 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014632248 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 2024R01599 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON IL |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2024 |
| Property Address | 405 SHORT ST, CORNELL, IL 61319 |
| Document Number | 2024R01599 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R-01599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2024 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 PARK ST, CORNELL, IL 61319-9267 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 405 Short St was $4,527, up 14.8% from the year before.
Source: Livingston County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Livingston County |
| County Subdivision | Amity Township |
| Municipality | Cornell Village |
| Elementary School District | Cornell Community Consolidated School District 426 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Flanagan-Cornell District 74 in Cornell (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,527.00 (+14.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $61,297 (+1%) Land $6,151 Building $55,146 | $183,891 (+1%) Land $18,453 Building $165,438 |
| 2024 | $3,943.00 | $55,725 Land $5,592 Building $50,133 | $167,175 Land $16,776 Building $150,399 |
| 2022 | $3,453.00 Homeowner's exemption | $45,749 Land $5,084 Building $40,665 | $137,247 Land $15,252 Building $121,995 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 405 Short St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2021 · 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 Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2019 · other causes |
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 405 Short St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | CORNELL serves 500 people · EPA ID IL1050150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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