505 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 505 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details980 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$64,000 (Mar 2000)
Tax Bill$1,724 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-16-013-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-16-013-016

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area980 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area980 sqft
Basement Area980 sqft
Unfinished Basement980 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 N 3RD ST
CityEFFINGHAM
StateIL
Zip62401-3329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 50FT LOT 7 & LOT 8 BLK 12 ALEXANDER & LITTLE NORTH ADD & E 1/2 VACATED ALLEY 1523/354 1269/342 630/321
Legal SubdivisionALEXANDER & LITTLE NORTH ADDITION
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number7-8
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionDOUGLAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract950800

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 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 Address505 N 3RD ST, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20002001384
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionDouglas Township
MunicipalityEffingham City
Unified School DistrictEffingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,724.00 (+21.67%)$36,570 (+31.97%) Land $13,740 Building $22,830$109,710 (+31.97%) Land $41,220 Building $68,490
2022$1,417.00 Homeowner's exemption$27,710 Land $10,410 Building $17,300$83,130 Land $31,230 Building $51,900

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 January 17, 2025 · 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 Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · river or lake 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

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 SystemEFFINGHAM
serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 434 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Fidium Fiber
DSL
500 / 75
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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