631 N James Ave, Centralia, IL 62801 Property Records

Marion County property record for 631 N James Ave, Centralia, IL 62801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.305 acres (13,304 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$12,500 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$950 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale Feb 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1420003154`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1420003154`

Exterior

Lot Area	13,304 sqft (0.305 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	631 N JAMES AVE
City	CENTRALIA
State	IL
Zip	62801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RITTERSKAMP HGTS LOT 20 & 21 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	RITTERSKAMP HEIGHTS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	20,21
Jurisdiction	MARION IL
Township / Civil Division	CENTRALIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4040
Census Tract	952500

Owner

631 N James Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2026.

Source: Marion County records, as of July 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	631 JAMES ST, CENTRALIA, IL 62801-5279
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 21, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 22, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Nov 3, 2021	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 3, 2021
Deed Document Number	2026274
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 8, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	2026R00274
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IL
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2026
Property Address	631 N JAMES AVE, CENTRALIA, IL 62801
Document Number	2026R00274
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2025
Instrument	2026R00274
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$12.50
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	952 E 100N RD, GIBSON CITY, IL 60936-7155

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	631 JAMES ST, CENTRALIA, IL 62801-5279

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IL
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2022
Property Address	631 JAMES ST, CENTRALIA, IL 62801-5279
Document Number	2022R00827
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	2022R00827
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2338 VINCENT RD, ORLANDO, FL 32817-4326

November 2021: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	MARION IL
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2021
Property Address	631 JAMES ST, CENTRALIA, IL 62801-5279
Document Number	2021R05690
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2021
Instrument	2021R05690
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 631 N James Ave was $950, up 3% from the year before.

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Marion County
County Subdivision	Centralia Township
Municipality	Wamac City
Elementary School District	Centralia School District 135 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Centralia High School District 200 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$950.00 (+3.04%)	$13,700 (+11.93%) Land $1,340 Building $12,360	$41,100 (+11.93%) Land $4,020 Building $37,080
2024	$922.00	$12,240 Land $1,200 Building $11,040	$36,720 Land $3,600 Building $33,120
2022	Additional exemption filed	$10,400 Land $1,020 Building $9,380	$31,200 Land $3,060 Building $28,140

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 631 N James Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2011

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 631 N James 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	WAMAC serves 1,030 people · EPA ID IL1214920
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) 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 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave, Verizon.

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