Jefferson County property record for 700 Bell St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $387 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-32-330-013 |
| Primary APN | 07-32-330-013 |
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| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
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| Street Address | 700 BELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62864-5551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHNSON, A C ADD (EX 75'N END) LT 12 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON, A C ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 51100 |
700 Bell St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2015.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 700 BELL ST, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-5551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 6, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0201500952 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 700 Bell St was $387, up 1% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson County |
| County Subdivision | Mount Vernon Township |
| Municipality | Mount Vernon City |
| Elementary School District | Mount Vernon School District 80 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387.00 (+1.04%) | $4,769 (+8.02%) Land $723 Building $4,046 | $14,307 (+8.02%) Land $2,169 Building $12,138 |
| 2024 | $383.00 | $4,415 Land $669 Building $3,746 | $13,245 Land $2,007 Building $11,238 |
| 2022 | $3,575 Land $542 Building $3,033 | $10,725 Land $1,626 Building $9,099 | |
| 2021 | $385.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 700 Bell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 700 Bell 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 |
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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 | NORTHEAST MOUNT VERNON WATER COMPANY private · serves 5,483 people · EPA ID IL0810010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MOUNT VERNON |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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