609 E Independence Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650 Property Records

Morgan County property record for 609 E Independence Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,136 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.72 acres (31,363 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$10,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$835 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale Mar 2024 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-16-329-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-16-329-010`

Interior

Building Area	1,136 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Lot Area	31,363 sqft (0.72 acres)
Lot Dimensions	250 ft deep x 126 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	609 E INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	JACKSONVILLE
State	IL
Zip	62650-1533
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CITY OF JACKSONVILLE JOHN ALLEN ADDN LTS 33-34-36-AND E 1/2 LT 32 AND E 1/2 LOT 37 16-15-10
Legal Range	10W
Legal Township	15N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF JACKSONVILLE JOHN ALLEN ADDN
Legal Lot Number	33-34-3
Jurisdiction	MORGAN IL
Township / Civil Division	JACKSONVILLE NO. 1
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	951600

Owner

609 E Independence Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2026.

Source: Morgan County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	134 WALDORF AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605-2563
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 3, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Mar 27, 2024	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026658723
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MORGAN IL
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2026
Property Address	609 E INDEPENDENCE AVE, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650-1533
Document Number	0000658723
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	658723
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$10.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	134 WALDORF AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605-2563

March 2024: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	MORGAN IL
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2024
Property Address	609 E INDEPENDENCE AVE, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650-1533
Document Number	0000650506
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2024
Instrument	650506
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2024
Title Company	PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 BEATTIE PL STE 500, 500, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-5116

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 609 E Independence Ave was $835 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1% from the year before.

Source: Morgan County assessment roll, as of May 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Morgan County
Municipality	Jacksonville City
Unified School District	Jacksonville School District 117 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$835.00 (+10.01%)	$15,660 (+5.6%) Land $2,560 Building $13,100	$46,980 (+5.6%) Land $7,680 Building $39,300
2024	$759.00 Homeowner's exemption	$14,830 (+11.34%) Land $2,560 Building $12,270	$44,490 (+11.34%) Land $7,680 Building $36,810
2023		$13,320 (-20.19%) Land $2,560 Building $10,760	$39,960 (-20.19%) Land $7,680 Building $32,280
2022	$1,018.00 (+31.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$16,690 Land $2,560 Building $14,130	$50,070 Land $7,680 Building $42,390
2021	$775.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 609 E Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009 · 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 Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2018 · 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

The area around 609 E Independence Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	JACKSONVILLE serves 19,903 people · EPA ID IL1370200
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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, 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 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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