605 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 605 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$12,500 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill	$258 (2022)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-16-027-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-16-027-012`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	605 E WASHINGTON AVE
City	EFFINGHAM
State	IL
Zip	62401-3444
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	W 33FT OF LOT 12 A H GREUEL 2078/49 1207/48
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil Division	DOUGLAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1085
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, APN 03-16-027-012, as of January 1, 2022 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	601 E WASHINGTON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-3444
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20040406548
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll as of January 1, 2022 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Effingham County
County Subdivision	Douglas Township
Municipality	Effingham City
Unified School District	Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 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
2022	$258.00	$3,870 Land $3,870	$11,610 Land $11,610

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Effingham County (17049C), as of January 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170499506001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · above 42% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Wabash Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50
Consolidated Communications DSL	500 / 75
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0490250, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	EFFINGHAM serves 12,252 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.