538 W 3rd St, Flora, IL 62839 Property Records

Clay County property record for 538 W 3rd St, Flora, IL 62839

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,832 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$853 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-26-407-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-26-407-012

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area
Basement Area378 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area7,832 sqft (0.179 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area176 sqft
Patio Area168 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 W 3RD ST
CityFLORA
StateIL
Zip62839-1207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionM H PRESLEY'S 2ND ADDN BLOCK 3 S/2 LOT 7
Legal SubdivisionM H PRESLEYS 2ND ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCLAY IL
Township / Civil DivisionHARTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract972100

Owner

Source: Clay County records · APN 10-26-407-012

Assessment roll updated September 5, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address538 W 3RD ST, FLORA, IL 62839-1207
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 29, 2021
Transfer Doc0000201720
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County records · Assessment roll updated September 5, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyClay County
County SubdivisionHarter Township
MunicipalityFlora City
Unified School DistrictFlora Community Unit School District 35 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$20,609 (+11.45%) Land $2,639 Building $17,970$61,827 (+11.45%) Land $7,917 Building $53,910
2024$853.00 (+39.38%)$18,492 (+28.14%) Land $2,368 Building $16,124$55,476 (+28.14%) Land $7,104 Building $48,372
2022$612.00 (+11.68%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$14,431 Land $1,928 Building $12,503$43,293 Land $5,784 Building $37,509
2021$548.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Clay County (17025C), as of January 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170259721001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Wabash Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Delta Communications, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 192 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0250100, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemFLORA
serves 5,233 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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