Jackson County property record for 511 W Main St, Ava, IL 62907
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,212 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,500 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,487 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-25-155-022 |
| Primary APN | 02-25-155-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,625 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 511 W MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62907-2461 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JAMES M DEAN'S ADD CENTRAL PT 46' LOTS 15 & 17 BLK A 2001/36483 798/356 2008/18731 2013/18919 2021R004045 2025R000647 LOT SIZE 45 X 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | M DEAN'S ADD |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 15,17 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BRADLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
511 W Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 W MAIN ST, AVA, IL 62907-2461 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214045 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 4, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004215 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 511 W MAIN ST, AVA, IL 62907-2461 |
| Document Number | 0000004045 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R004045 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 511 W MAIN ST, AVA, IL 62907-2461 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 W Main St was $1,487 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Ava City |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Bradley Township |
| Unified School District | Trico Community Unit School District 176 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,487.00 (+4.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,188 Land $1,766 Building $23,422 | $75,564 Land $5,298 Building $70,266 |
| 2024 | $1,420.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,091.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,517 Land $1,298 Building $17,219 | $55,551 Land $3,894 Building $51,657 |
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.
FEMA maps place 511 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2019 · 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 Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 511 W Main 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 |
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 | ORAVILLE WATER DISTRICT serves 1,108 people · EPA ID IL0775250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from KINKAID AREA WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | AVA |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 115 / 7 |
May also be available: ClearWave, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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