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489 E Independence Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650 Property Records

Morgan County property record for 489 E Independence Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$37,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$1,067 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-16-317-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-16-317-029

Exterior

Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address489 E INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityJACKSONVILLE
StateIL
Zip62650-1552
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCITY OF JACKSONVILLE LANDS CRADDOCK LTS SEC 1-LOT B-PT 3/4 NO 10 6-50A 16-15-10
Legal Range10W
Legal Township15N
Legal Section16
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMORGAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSONVILLE NO. 1
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract951600

Owner

Source: Morgan County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address489 E INDENDEPENCE, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 29, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013596151
Last Transfer DateApr 21, 2021
Transfer Doc0000637097
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMORGAN IL
Recording DateApr 21, 2021
Property Address489 E INDEPENDENCE AVE, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650-1552
Document Number637097
Instrument DateApr 21, 2021
Instrument637097
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morgan County assessment roll, as of May 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMorgan County
MunicipalityJacksonville City
Unified School DistrictJacksonville School District 117 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,067.00 (+9.89%)$18,340 (+19.87%) Land $1,330 Building $17,010$55,020 (+19.87%) Land $3,990 Building $51,030
2024$971.00 (+4.41%)
2023$15,300 (-2.98%) Land $1,330 Building $13,970$45,900 (-2.98%) Land $3,990 Building $41,910
2022$930.00 (-5.3%) Homeowner's exemption$15,770 Land $1,330 Building $14,440$47,310 Land $3,990 Building $43,320
2021$982.00

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 August 18, 2009 · 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2018)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2018 · 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.

Wildfire

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 SystemJACKSONVILLE
serves 19,903 people · EPA ID IL1370200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless		400 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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