Jackson County property record for 497 Dry Hill Rd, Ava, IL 62907
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 3.26 acres (142,006 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,842 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-22-300-007 |
| Primary APN | 07-22-300-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,176 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 142,006 sqft (3.26 acres) |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 497 DRY HILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | AVA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62907-2727 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT E 1/2 SW 1/4 22-8-4 3.26 ACRES 613/546 613/455 797/30 2001/32368 2004/37996 2005/15239 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | KINKAID |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
497 Dry Hill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2005.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 497 DRY HILL RD, AVA, IL 62907-2727 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 2005343706 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2005 / 15230 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 497 Dry Hill Rd was $2,842 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Kinkaid Township |
| Unified School District | Trico Community Unit School District 176 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,842.00 (+6.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,213 Land $5,788 Building $41,425 | $141,639 Land $17,364 Building $124,275 |
| 2024 | $2,678.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,143.00 Homeowner's exemption | $34,710 Land $4,255 Building $30,455 | $104,130 Land $12,765 Building $91,365 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 497 Dry Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2019 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 58 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 58 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1993–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 497 Dry Hill Rd 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Egyptian Telephone Cooperative Association DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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