Champaign County property record for 709 E Douglas St, Saint Joseph, IL 61873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,747 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,421 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $149,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,249 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Second Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-22-14-253-004 |
| Primary APN | 28-22-14-253-004 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,747 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,846 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,747 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,747 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,421 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 709 E DOUGLAS ST |
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| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61873-9025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 COMBS, RUSSELL M., ADD |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 19N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | COMBS, RUSSELL M., ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHAMPAIGN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
Source: Champaign County records · APN 28-22-14-253-004
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 E DOUGLAS ST, SAINT JOSEPH, IL 61873-9025 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DISCOVER BANK |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BUSEY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20175400 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAMPAIGN IL |
| Property Address | 709 E DOUGLAS ST, SAINT JOSEPH, IL 61873-9025 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000014787 |
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| Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R14787 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENWOOD, DE 19950 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 11, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 12.9% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHAMPAIGN IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 709 E DOUGLAS ST, SAINT JOSEPH, IL 61873-9025 |
| Document Number | 0000005400 |
| Map Reference | MBK PG169 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R05400 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $223.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 709 E DOUGLAS ST, SAINT JOSEPH, IL 61873-9025 |
| Document Number | 0000005401 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R05401 |
| Name | BUSEY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
Source: Champaign County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Champaign County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Township |
| Municipality | St. Joseph Village |
| Elementary School District | St. Joseph Community Consolidated School District 169 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305 (09 - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,660 (+25.3%) Land $9,110 Building $46,550 | $166,980 (+25.3%) Land $27,330 Building $139,650 | |
| 2024 | $3,249.00 (+14.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,846.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,420 Land $7,270 Building $37,150 | $133,260 Land $21,810 Building $111,450 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 14, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pavlov Media Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, MFWireless.
Based on FCC filings for 103 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | IL AMERICAN-CHAMPAIGN private · serves 150,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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