705 Charles St, Morris, IL 60450 Property Records

Grundy County property record for 705 Charles St, Morris, IL 60450

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,890 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$320,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$7,185 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Mortgage
Mar 2023 Mortgage
+ 6 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-33-331-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-33-331-004

Interior

Building Area1,890 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 CHARLES ST
CityMORRIS
StateIL
Zip60450-1120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARMON ACRES 2ND ADD LT 11 SEC 33-34-7
Legal Range07W
Legal Township34N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionHARMON ACRES SECOND ADDITION
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Township / Civil DivisionSARATOGA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract200

Owner

705 Charles St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.

Source: Grundy County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 11, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HUD
Mar 2, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HUD
Jun 17, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Feb 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
Jun 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
Jul 1, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
Nov 2, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Sep 26, 2018Trustee's Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021604447
Prior Transfer DateOct 2, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000581012
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000624857
DateApr 11, 2024
Instrument624857
Lender
NameHUD
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term324 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000618260
DateMar 2, 2023
Instrument618260
Lender
NameHUD
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term336 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Recording DateJun 17, 2021
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Document Number0000604447
Instrument DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument604447
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$480.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120

Mortgage

Document Number0000604448
DateJun 17, 2021
Instrument604448
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate2.88%

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000590768
DateFeb 18, 2020
Instrument590768
Lender
NameHOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000593082
DateJun 8, 2020
Instrument593082
Lender
NameHOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Recording DateJul 1, 2019
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Document Number0000585490
Instrument DateJun 18, 2019
Instrument585490
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$456.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2N525 COLT DR, 2N525, ELBURN, IL 60119-9580

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120

Mortgage

Document Number0000585491
DateJul 1, 2019
Instrument585491
Lender
NameHOMETOWN NATIONAL BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4%

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Recording DateNov 2, 2018
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Document Number0000581012
Instrument DateOct 10, 2018
Instrument581012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$146.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2N525 COLT DR ELBURN IL 601199580, ELBURN, IL 60119-9580

September 2018: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionGRUNDY IL
Recording DateSep 26, 2018
Property Address705 CHARLES ST, MORRIS, IL 60450-1120
Document Number0000580142
Instrument DateSep 14, 2018
Instrument580142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4425 PONCE DE LEON BLVD #5TH CORAL GABLES FL 331461837, 5TH, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146-1837

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 Charles St was $7,185 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Grundy County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyGrundy County
County SubdivisionSaratoga Township
MunicipalityMorris City
Secondary School DistrictMorris Community High School District 101 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSaratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,185.00$99,013 Land $18,970 Building $80,043$297,039 Land $56,910 Building $240,129
2022$5,502.00 Homeowner's exemption$81,824 Land $15,677 Building $66,147$245,472 Land $47,031 Building $198,441

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 maps place 705 Charles St 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 September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2009 · 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 705 Charles 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 RiskNot 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 SystemMORRIS
serves 14,775 people · EPA ID IL0630600
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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