509 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 509 E Gordon Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	800 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.219 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$154 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-16-046-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-16-046-023`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	800 sqft Base Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.219 acres)
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	509 E GORDON AVE
City	EFFINGHAM
State	IL
Zip	62401-3718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 19 BLK 8 EDA A AUSTIN SUB 3414/95 1448/307 710/71
Legal Subdivision	EDA A AUSTIN SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil Division	DOUGLAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of August 24, 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	509 E GORDON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3718
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2023
Transfer Doc	003870/359
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM IL
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2023
Property Address	509 E GORDON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3718
Document Number	003870/359
Book / Page	3870 / 359
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 3
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2018
Instrument	202323002484
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2023
Title Company	BURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING, BURNET TITLE POST CLOSING

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$70.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14571 DAN CT, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-4827

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 E GORDON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3718

Mortgage

Document Number	202323002485
Date	Jul 31, 2023
Instrument	202323002485

Lender

Name	TEUTOPOLIS STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Jul 7, 2030

Interest

Rate	6.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Effingham County
County Subdivision	Douglas Township
Municipality	Effingham City
Unified School District	Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2022	$154.00 Homeowner's exemption	$23,010 Land $7,270 Building $15,740	$69,030 Land $21,810 Building $47,220

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

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	None beyond 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 System	EFFINGHAM serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	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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