Douglas County property record for 505 Forest Ln, Arthur, IL 61911
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,284 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,015 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,251 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-07-30-336-03200 |
| Primary APN | 02-07-30-336-03200 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,284 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,015 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 124 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 505 FOREST LN |
|---|---|
| City | ARTHUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61911-1625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MORNINGSIDE ADDN LOT 8 (LESS S 8') & S 23' LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORNINGSIDE ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BOURBON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 952300 |
505 Forest Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2000.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 FOREST LN, ARTHUR, IL 61911-1625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Forest Ln was $2,251 with a senior citizen's exemption, up 17.4% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Arthur Village |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Bourbon Township |
| Unified School District | Arthur Community Unit School District 305 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,251.00 (+17.42%) | $42,623 (+8.74%) Land $6,070 Building $36,553 | $127,869 (+8.74%) Land $18,210 Building $109,659 |
| 2024 | $1,917.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $39,197 Land $5,582 Building $33,615 | $117,591 Land $16,746 Building $100,845 |
| 2022 | $1,456.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $32,830 Land $4,299 Building $28,531 | $98,490 Land $12,897 Building $85,593 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 Forest Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| 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.
The area around 505 Forest Ln 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTHUR serves 2,300 people · EPA ID IL1394040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fidium Fiber.
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