496 S Locust St, Richview, IL 62877 Property Records

Washington County property record for 496 S Locust St, Richview, IL 62877

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$11,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$693 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale Jan 2019 Foreclosure
APN	`15-14-11-126-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-14-11-126-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Roof Type	Prestressed Concrete
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	732 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	496 S LOCUST ST
City	RICHVIEW
State	IL
Zip	62877-2024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S11 T2S R1W W PT NE NW
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	02S
Legal Section	11
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IL
Township / Civil Division	RICHVIEW
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4166
Census Tract	950100

Owner

496 S Locust St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Washington County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	496 S LOCUST ST, RICHVIEW, IL 62877-2024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 20, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 4, 2019	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 4, 2019
Deed Document Number	2019272207
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	270780
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IL
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	496 S LOCUST ST, RICHVIEW, IL 62877-2024
Document Number	272207
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2019
Instrument	272207
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$16.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	496 S LOCUST ST, RICHVIEW, IL 62877-2024

January 2019: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IL
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2019
Property Address	496 S LOCUST ST, RICHVIEW, IL 62877-2024
Document Number	270780
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2018
Instrument	270780
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 496 S Locust St was $693 with exemptions applied, up 32% from the year before.

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Washington County
County Subdivision	Richview Township
Municipality	Richview Village
Elementary School District	Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Centralia High School District 200 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$693.00 (+32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$14,198 Land $599 Building $13,599	$42,594 Land $1,797 Building $40,797
2024	$525.00
2022	$580.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$16,905 Land $599 Building $16,306	$50,715 Land $1,797 Building $48,918

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 496 S Locust St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 496 S Locust St 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	RICHVIEW serves 251 people · EPA ID IL1890500
Water Source	Purchased surface water from IRVINGTON
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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