Douglas County property record for 500 E Mathers St, Newman, IL 61942
| Property Type | Misc Structure / Fixture |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 2.45 acres (106,722 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $182 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 07-06-31-400-00100 |
| Primary APN | 07-06-31-400-00100 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 106,722 sqft (2.45 acres) |
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| Street Address | 500 E MATHERS ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEWMAN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61942 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Misc Structure / Fixture |
| Legal Description | S31 T16 R14 2.45A BEG 1023'N OF SW COR NE SE, THEN S140', E618', N140', W TO POB & ALSO N40' OF: BEG 528'N SW COR NE SE, THEN N354.5', E503', S354.5', W421.5' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 14 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWMAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 952000 |
500 E Mathers St, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2002.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2638E E COUNTY ROAD 975 N, NEWMAN, IL 61942-8001 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Mathers St was $182, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Newman Township |
| Unified School District | Shiloh Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $182.00 (-1.09%) | $3,036 (+2.95%) Land $1,034 Building $2,002 | |
| 2024 | $184.00 | $2,949 Land $947 Building $2,002 | |
| 2022 | $142.00 | $2,015 Land $795 Building $1,220 | |
| 2020 | $4,576 Building $4,576 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 500 E Mathers St in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms And 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 risk around 500 E Mathers 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 95% of the US · lower than 70% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| MF Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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