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539 E Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550 Property Records

Tazewell County property record for 539 E Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Square Footage1,389 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
GarageDetached, 216 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,828.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-06-21-117-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,389 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,479 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area672 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Depth X Width200 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area216 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address539 E JEFFERSON ST
CityMORTON
StateIL
Zip61550-2113
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 21 T25N R3W SCOTTS 1ST ADDN EAST 50 LOT 6 NW 1/4
Legal Range03W
Legal Township25N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionSCOTTS 1ST ADDN
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Minor Civil DivisionMORTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2028
Census Tract21605

Owner

Source: Tazewell County records · APN 06-06-21-117-013

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address539 E JEFFERSON ST, MORTON, IL 61550-2113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 09, 2022
Transfer Doc0000012040
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateAug 11, 2022
Property Address539 E JEFFERSON ST, MORTON, IL 61550-2113
Document Number0000012040
Instrument DateAug 09, 2022
Instrument202200012040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address539 E JEFFERSON ST, MORTON, IL 61550-2113

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 SANTA ANITA DR, BARTONVILLE, IL 61607-1769

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tazewell County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell County
County SubdivisionMorton Township
MunicipalityMorton Village
Unified School DistrictMorton Community Unit School District 709 (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$54,630 (+15.06%) Land $9,270 Building $45,360$163,890 (+15.06%) Land $27,810 Building $136,080
2024$2,828.00 (+5.72%)
2023$2,675.00 (+6.28%)$47,480 (+8.9%) Land $8,060 Building $39,420$142,440 (+8.9%) Land $24,180 Building $118,260
2022$2,517.00$43,600 Land $7,400 Building $36,200$130,800 Land $22,200 Building $108,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Tazewell County (17179C), updated July 20, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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