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55 Mitchell Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 Property Records

Coles County property record for 55 Mitchell Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,815 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$3,648 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-2-10287-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-2-10287-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,815 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,815 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions128 ft deep x 135 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area575 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address55 MITCHELL AVE
CityCHARLESTON
StateIL
Zip61920-2958
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMIDWEST PARK SUBD E 60 FT OF LOT 55 & ALL LOT 56 NE 1/4 SEC 14 T12N R09E
Legal Range09E
Legal Township12N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionMIDWEST PARK SUBD
Legal Lot Number55-56
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract701

Owner

55 Mitchell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address55 MITCHELL AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2958
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Aug 24, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 3, 2016
Deed Document Number2020789645
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Property Address55 MITCHELL AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2958
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700774065
DateDec 28, 2017
Instrument201700774065
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term372 Months
DueJan 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLES IL
Recording DateAug 24, 2020
Property Address55 MITCHELL AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2958
Document Number202000789645
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 20
Instrument DateAug 21, 2020
Instrument202000789645
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$145.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address100 LARRY LN, 100, PAULS VALLEY, OK 73075-6619

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address55 MITCHELL AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2958

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Mitchell Ave was $3,648 with exemptions applied.

Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyColes County
County SubdivisionCharleston Township
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,648.00$61,102 Land $9,058 Building $52,044$183,306 Land $27,174 Building $156,132
2023$50,637 Land $7,507 Building $43,130$151,911 Land $22,521 Building $129,390

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Mitchell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 55 Mitchell Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHARLESTON
serves 17,286 people · EPA ID IL0290100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area		2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless		150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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