523 West Ave, Morris, IL 60450 Property Records

Grundy County property record for 523 West Ave, Morris, IL 60450 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage2,280 sqft Total Area
Lot Size20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$155,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$3,555.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-04-451-001

Interior

Building Area2,280 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address523 WEST AVE
CityMORRIS
StateIL
Zip60450-1767
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCHAPINS 2ND ADD LTS 15 & 16 BLK 23 SEC 4-33-7
Legal Range07W
Legal Township33N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionCHAPINS SECOND ADDITION
Legal Block23
Legal Lot Number15-16
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Minor Civil DivisionMORRIS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3004
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Grundy County records · APN 05-04-451-001

Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address545 FREMONT AVE, MORRIS, IL 60450-1713
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GRUNDY BANK
Nov 15, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2018581289
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Property Address523 WEST AVE, MORRIS, IL 60450-1767
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000604415
DateJun 16, 2021
Instrument604415
Lender
NameGRUNDY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Recording DateNov 15, 2018
Property Address523 WEST AVE, MORRIS, IL 60450-1767
Document Number0000581289
Instrument DateNov 05, 2018
Instrument581289
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$232.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000581290
DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument581290
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Grundy County records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyGrundy County
County SubdivisionMorris Township
MunicipalityMorris City
Elementary School DistrictMorris School District 54 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMorris Community High School District 101 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,555.00 (+50.51%)$45,427 (+25.52%) Land $31,108 Building $14,319$136,281 (+25.52%) Land $93,324 Building $42,957
2022$2,362.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,192 Land $24,784 Building $11,408$108,576 Land $74,352 Building $34,224

Flood & Wildfire

523 West Ave is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Grundy County (17063C), updated September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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