5242 E 500th St, Putnam, IL 61560 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 5242 E 500th St, Putnam, IL 61560

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Lot Size	8.11 acres (353,272 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$92,500 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill	$5,890 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-14-240-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-14-240-000`

Exterior

Lot Area	353,272 sqft (8.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5242 E 500TH ST
City	PUTNAM
State	IL
Zip	61560-5087
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	S21 T14 R10 S 8.11AC N1/2 SW1/4
Legal Range	10
Legal Township	14
Legal Section	21
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM IL
Township / Civil Division	SENACHWINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2042
Census Tract	954600

Owner

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, APN 03-14-240-000, as of June 18, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8 SAWMILL LAKE RD, HENRY, IL 61537-1569
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200077884
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM IL
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2020
Property Address	5242 E 500TH ST, PUTNAM, IL 61560-5087
Document Number	00130/2889
Book / Page	130 / 2889
Instrument Date	Sep 09, 2020
Instrument	20-0999
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 02, 2026
Title Company	ATG

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$275.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	8 SAWMILL LAKE RD, HENRY, IL 61537-1569

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Putnam County assessment roll as of June 18, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Putnam County
County Subdivision	Senachwine Township
Unified School District	Henry-Senachwine Consolidated Unit School District 5 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,890.00 (-0.62%)	$77,438 (+4.04%) Land $6,827 Building $70,611
2024	$5,927.00 (+23.76%)	$74,430 (+16.27%) Land $6,408 Building $68,022
2023	$4,789.00	$64,017 Land $5,664 Building $58,353
2019			$101,700 Land $14,496 Building $87,204

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Putnam County (17155C), as of February 3, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171559546002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	50 (1982–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 50
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 9 claims

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3