407 W 8th St, Beardstown, IL 62618 Property Records

Cass County property record for 407 W 8th St, Beardstown, IL 62618

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,863 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,188 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$25,000 (Jul 1997)
Tax Bill$969 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN03-142-010-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-142-010-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,863 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,202 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,202 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,188 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 62.5 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address407 W 8TH ST
CityBEARDSTOWN
StateIL
Zip62618-1517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 BLK 21 SCHOOL COMMISSIONER S ADD (62.5' X 115')
Legal SubdivisionSCHOOL COMMISSIONERS
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCASS IL
Township / Civil DivisionBEARDSTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract960400

Owner

407 W 8th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 1997.

Source: Cass County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address407 W 8TH ST, BEARDSTOWN, IL 62618-1517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 12, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997120080
Deed Book / Page171 / 705
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 407 W 8th St was $969 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCass County
County SubdivisionBeardstown Township
MunicipalityBeardstown City
Unified School DistrictBeardstown Community Unit School District 15 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$969.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,165 (+15.47%) Land $2,690 Building $14,475$51,495 (+15.47%) Land $8,070 Building $43,425
2024$14,865 Land $2,330 Building $12,535$44,595 Land $6,990 Building $37,605
2022$744.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,525 Land $2,120 Building $11,405$40,575 Land $6,360 Building $34,215

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 407 W 8th St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 15, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · 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

The area around 407 W 8th 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBEARDSTOWN
serves 5,951 people · EPA ID IL0170150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cass Cable TV
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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