Madison County property record for 705 Washington St, Highland, IL 62249
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 850 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,867 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage May 2023 Sale |
| APN | 02-2-18-32-19-404-008 |
| Primary APN | 02-2-18-32-19-404-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 850 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 705 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62249-1444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KOEPFLIS JOS ADD LOT PT 5 45X140 PB 20 PG 78 |
| Legal Subdivision | KOEPFLIS JOS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 403604 |
705 Washington St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 WASHINGTON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-1444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BUSEY BANK |
| May 17, 2023 | Executor's Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20246398 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 705 WASHINGTON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-1444 |
| Document Number | 0000006398 |
| Map Reference | PB 3 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R06398 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Title Company | HIGHLAND CMNTY TITLE LLC, HIGHLAND COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 705 WASHINGTON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-1444 |
| Document Number | 0000006399 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R06399 |
| Name | BUSEY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6% |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 705 WASHINGTON ST, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-1444 |
| Document Number | 0000012752 |
| Map Reference | PB 3 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R12752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $187.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2965 AMBERWOOD DR, HIGHLAND, IL 62249-4869 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 705 Washington St was $2,867 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Saline Township |
| Municipality | Highland City |
| Unified School District | Highland Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,867.00 (-6.86%) | $45,580 Land $8,000 Building $37,580 | $136,740 Land $24,000 Building $112,740 |
| 2024 | $3,078.00 | ||
| 2022 | $591.00 | $35,540 Land $6,230 Building $29,310 | $106,727 Land $18,709 Building $88,018 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 705 Washington St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 705 Washington 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 |
|---|
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 | HIGHLAND serves 10,674 people · EPA ID IL1190550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 15 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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Highland Communication Services Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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