540 Johnson Ave, Morris, IL 60450 Property Records

Grundy County property record for 540 Johnson Ave, Morris, IL 60450 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1955
Square Footage	934 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$105,000 (2014)
Tax Bill	$4,714.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Grundy County records · APN 05-04-252-016

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	540 JOHNSON AVE, MORRIS, IL 60450-1311
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 05, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 05, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2014550396
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000550396
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	GRUNDY IL
Property Address	540 JOHNSON AVE, MORRIS, IL 60450-1311
Document Number	0000588302
Instrument Date	Oct 02, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 JOHNSON AVE MORRIS IL 604501311, MORRIS, IL 60450-1311

Mortgage

Document Number	0000588302
Date	Oct 29, 2019
Instrument	588302

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 28, 2049

Interest

Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Grundy County
County Subdivision	Morris Township
Municipality	Morris City
Elementary School District	Morris School District 54 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Morris 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,714.00 (+43.46%)	$60,242 (+25.51%) Land $12,683 Building $47,559	$180,726 (+25.51%) Land $38,049 Building $142,677
2022	$3,286.00 Homeowner's exemption	$47,996 Land $10,105 Building $37,891	$143,988 Land $30,315 Building $113,673

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Grundy County (17063C), updated September 30, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-04-252-016`

Interior

Building Area	934 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 JOHNSON AVE
City	MORRIS
State	IL
Zip	60450-1311
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JOHNSONS SUB LT 36 SEC 4-33-7
Legal Range	07W
Legal Township	33N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	JOHNSONS SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	GRUNDY IL
Minor Civil Division	MORRIS
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	400