5536 High St, Smithton, IL 62285 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 5536 High St, Smithton, IL 62285

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.84 acres (36,590 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$145,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,689 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`13-27-0-108-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-27-0-108-021`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,080 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	36,590 sqft (0.84 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	180 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	350 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5536 HIGH ST
City	SMITHTON
State	IL
Zip	62285-2526
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DOUGLASS, TOWN OF, ALL LT 71, 73 & 75 & W 1/2 LTS 72, 74 & 76 & PVAC ALLEY A02641112
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLASS, TOWN OF
Legal Block	108
Legal Lot Number	71,76
Jurisdiction	ST CLAIR IL
Township / Civil Division	SMITHTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1076
Census Tract	503906

Owner

5536 High St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2020.

Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5536 HIGH ST, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO
Feb 3, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIRST NAT'L BK/WATERLOO
Feb 2, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20202641112
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 23, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	00A2486332
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST CLAIR IL
Property Address	5536 HIGH ST, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2021
Title Company	TOWN AND COUNTRY TITLE COMPANY, TOWN & COUNTRY TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A02727087
Date	Nov 23, 2021
Instrument	A02727087

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WATERLOO
Type	Bank
Address	MILLSTADT, IL 62260

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST CLAIR IL
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2020
Property Address	5536 HIGH ST, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526
Document Number	00A2641112
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2020
Instrument	2641112
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2020
Title Company	TOWN AND COUNTRY TITLE COMPANY, TOWN & CNTRY TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$218.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	5536 HIGH ST SMITHTON IL 622852526, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526

Mortgage

Document Number	A2641113
Date	Feb 3, 2020
Instrument	2641113

Lender

Name	FIRST NAT'L BK/WATERLOO
Type	Bank
Address	DUPO, IL 62239

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 2, 2050

Interest

Rate	4.12%

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST CLAIR IL
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2017
Property Address	5536 HIGH ST, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526
Document Number	00A2525600
Instrument Date	May 26, 2016
Instrument	2525600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2017
Title Company	NATIONS TITLE AGENCY/MO INC, NATIONS TITLE AGCY/MO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$133.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5536 HIGH ST SMITHTON IL 622852526, SMITHTON, IL 62285-2526

Mortgage

Document Number	A2525601
Date	Feb 2, 2017
Instrument	2525601

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TROY, MI 48083

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Interest

Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5536 High St was $4,689 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.8% from the year before.

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	St. Clair County
County Subdivision	Smithton Township
Municipality	Smithton Village
Elementary School District	Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Freeburg Community High School District 77 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,689.00 (+5.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$65,941 (+6.96%) Land $14,371 Building $51,570	$197,823 (+6.96%) Land $43,113 Building $154,710
2024	$4,430.00	$61,652 Land $14,522 Building $47,130	$184,956 Land $43,566 Building $141,390
2022		$52,591 Land $12,388 Building $40,203	$157,773 Land $37,164 Building $120,609
2019	$3,593.00

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 has no flood map on file for 5536 High St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2007.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2007–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2017 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5536 High St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Mediacom Xtream, Wisper ISP.

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