Randolph County property record for 511 S James St, Steeleville, IL 62288
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,260 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-028-011-00 |
| Primary APN | 17-028-011-00 |
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| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
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| Street Address | 511 S JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | STEELEVILLE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62288-2031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 295/101 2007R03567 2007R03568 S1/2 LOT 5 & ALL LOT 6 BLK 4 HENRY FIENE'S SECOND ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | HENRY FIENE'S SECOND ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | RANDOLPH IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STEELEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3044 |
| Census Tract | 951100 |
511 S James St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2007.
Source: Randolph County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 S JAMES ST, STEELEVILLE, IL 62288-2031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 24, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 20073568 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200703567 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 S James St was $3,260 with exemptions applied, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Randolph County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Randolph County |
| Municipality | Steeleville Village |
| Unified School District | Steeleville Community Unit School District 138 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,260.00 (+5.2%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $54,705 (+5.18%) Land $3,650 Building $51,055 | $164,115 (+5.18%) Land $10,950 Building $153,165 |
| 2024 | $3,099.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $52,010 Land $3,470 Building $48,540 | $156,030 Land $10,410 Building $145,620 |
| 2022 | $2,896.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $48,605 Land $3,245 Building $45,360 | $145,815 Land $9,735 Building $136,080 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 S James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2022
| 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 risk around 511 S James St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | STEELEVILLE serves 1,960 people · EPA ID IL1570650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Radium not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 33 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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Egyptian Telephone Cooperative Association, Verizon.
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