Franklin County property record for 709 W Sylvester Ave, Christopher, IL 62822
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.296 acres (12,923 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,522 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0626277001 |
| Primary APN | 0626277001 |
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| Lot Area | 12,923 sqft (0.296 acres) |
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| Street Address | 709 W SYLVESTER AVE |
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| City | CHRISTOPHER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62822-1137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC TWP RNG J DIAMOND & CO 1ST ADD LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | G J DIAMOND & CO 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | TYRONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 40300 |
709 W Sylvester Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 W SYLVESTER AVE, CHRISTOPHER, IL 62822-1137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Tyrone Township |
| Municipality | Christopher City |
| Unified School District | Christopher Community Unit School District 99 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,645 Land $2,635 Building $47,010 | $148,935 Land $7,905 Building $141,030 | |
| 2024 | $2,522.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,049.00 (+7.9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $33,220 Land $1,765 Building $31,455 | $99,660 Land $5,295 Building $94,365 |
| 2021 | $1,899.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 W Sylvester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 709 W Sylvester Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CHRISTOPHER serves 3,072 people · EPA ID IL0550150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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