Clinton County property record for 551 Methodist St, Carlyle, IL 62231
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (31,363 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $991 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-08-19-140-002 |
| Primary APN | 08-08-19-140-002 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 233 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 551 METHODIST ST |
|---|---|
| City | CARLYLE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62231-2214 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 51 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION LOWER CARLYLE BLOCK 16 LOT 177 -178-179-180 & STRIP E OF LOT 180 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWER CARLYLE |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 177-180 |
| Jurisdiction | CLINTON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CARLYLE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5045 |
| Census Tract | 900403 |
551 Methodist St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Clinton County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 551 METHODIST ST, CARLYLE, IL 62231-2214 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 551 Methodist St was $991 with exemptions applied, down 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Clinton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clinton County |
| County Subdivision | Carlyle Township |
| Municipality | Carlyle City |
| Unified School District | Carlyle Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $991.00 (-1.88%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $46,670 Land $13,780 Building $32,890 | $140,010 Land $41,340 Building $98,670 |
| 2024 | $1,010.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,079.00 (-1.19%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $36,930 (+2.98%) Land $12,170 Building $24,760 | $110,790 (+2.98%) Land $36,510 Building $74,280 |
| 2021 | $1,092.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $35,860 Land $11,820 Building $24,040 | $107,580 Land $35,460 Building $72,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 551 Methodist St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2015–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 551 Methodist St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CARLYLE serves 3,373 people · EPA ID IL0270300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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