Cass County property record for 515 E Mechanic St, Ashland, IL 62612
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,792 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $118,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,617 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-022-009-00 |
| Primary APN | 02-022-009-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,792 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 698 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 698 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 515 E MECHANIC ST |
|---|---|
| City | ASHLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62612-7505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 OF LOT 8 & ALL OF LOTS 9 & 10 BLK 33 ORIGINAL TOWN (125' X 120') |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-10 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
515 E Mechanic St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Cass County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 E MECHANIC ST, ASHLAND, IL 62612-7505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 515 E Mechanic St was $2,617 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ashland Township |
| Municipality | Ashland Village |
| Unified School District | A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,617.00 Homeowner's exemption | $39,775 (+2.55%) Land $3,800 Building $35,975 | $119,325 (+2.55%) Land $11,400 Building $107,925 |
| 2024 | $38,785 Land $3,705 Building $35,080 | $116,355 Land $11,115 Building $105,240 | |
| 2022 | $973.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,490 Land $3,565 Building $13,925 | $52,470 Land $10,695 Building $41,775 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 515 E Mechanic St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1995.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 15, 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 Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1995–2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · 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 515 E Mechanic St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ASHLAND serves 1,333 people · EPA ID IL0170100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| 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 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cass Cable TV Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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